2016 Volleyball News
#StormTop10 Individual Performances No. 7: Luth buries Dubuque
July 13, 2017
Jacqueline Luth posted the most kills by a Simpson player in 13 years to lead the Storm to a five-set win over Dubuque on Nov. 8.
Simpson places 55 on All-IIAC Academic Team
December 15, 2016
Fifty-five Simpson student-athletes competing in fall sports earned a spot on the 2016-17 Iowa Conference All-Academic Team.
Luth named honorable mention all-conference
November 08, 2016
Following a breakout 2016 season, Simpson volleyball player Jacqueline Luth earned Honorable Mention All-Iowa Conference honors, the league office announced.
Luth named all-tournament team, volleyball goes 2-2 at Augustana to close season
October 29, 2016
The Simpson volleyball team closed the 2016 season last weekend at the Augustana Pumpkin Bash, going 2-2 with wins over Iowa Wesleyan and Rockford and losses to Augustana and Webster.
Volleyball loses home finale, falls to Nebraska Wesleyan
October 25, 2016
The Simpson volleyball team made a bid at forcing a fifth set but dropped a 25-22 decision in the fourth, falling to Nebraska Wesleyan 25-19, 19-25, 25-16, 25-22 in the regular season finale Tuesday.
Aronow reaches milestone in loss to Wartubrg
October 22, 2016
Kayla Aronow recorded her 1,000 career dig but the Simpson volleyball team couldn’t pull off an upset in a three-set loss to Iowa Conference-leading Wartburg, losing 25-15, 25-17, 25-14 on Saturday.
Storm fall to league-leading Luther on the road
October 21, 2016
Anna Larson and Emma Veum combined for 18 kills and Luther beat the Simpson volleyball team in three sets Friday, 25-10, 25-20, 25-12.
Luth leads well-rounded attack, Storm top Iowa Wesleyan in four
October 18, 2016
Jacqueline Luth had 19 kills -- including 15 in the final two sets -- leading three Simpson players in double figure kills, and the Storm beat Iowa Wesleyan in four sets Tuesday, 25-17, 21-25, 25-17, 25-17.
Storm drop non-conference match to Grinnell
October 11, 2016
Another big effort from Jacqueline Luth and a breakout performance by Elisa Wildy wasn’t enough for the Simpson volleyball team against Grinnell on Tuesday night as the Storm lost to the Pioneers in four sets.
Luth named IIAC Player of the Week
October 05, 2016
Simpson volleyball player Jacqueline Luth earned Iowa Conference Offensive Player of the Week honors for the period ending Sunday, Oct. 2, the league office announced earlier this week.
Volleyball falls to Coe in four
October 04, 2016
Jacqueline Luth had a match-high 16 kills but the Simpson volleyball team couldn’t come back after spotting Coe two sets on Tuesday, falling in four sets.
Storm fall to Loras in three
October 01, 2016
The Simpson volleyball team couldn’t duplicate the execution it showed in a five-set win the night before, losing to Loras in three sets Saturday.
Luth's 27 kills carry Simpson past Dubuque in five
September 30, 2016
Jacqueline Luth had a career-high 27 kills and the Simpson volleyball team came back from a 2-1 deficit to beat Dubuque in five sets Friday night, 17-25, 25-16, 23-25, 25-23, 15-4.
Volleyball splits on final day of IIAC/NACC Crossover
September 24, 2016
The Simpson volleyball team closed the IIAC/NACC Crossover with a split, beating host Benedictine before falling to Aurora to finish the weekend 2-2.
Volleyball splits on first day of IIAC-NACC Crossover
September 23, 2016
The Simpson volleyball team split its first two games at the annual IIAC-NACC Crossover Challenge on Friday, falling to Wisconsin Lutheran in four sets (29-27, 20-25, 25-20, 25-20) before beating Concordia Chicago in three straight sets (25-23, 25-18, 25-17) to close the day.
Volleyball drops road contest at Buena Vista
September 20, 2016
The Simpson volleyball team lost in a straight sets to a tough Buena Vista squad on Tuesday, 25-15, 25-17, 25-18.