May 15, 2012
DAKIC SELECTED TO MEN’S 20U PROVINCIAL TEAM
The Ontario Volleyball Association announced its 20U men’s indoor provincial team on Monday (May 14). Among the athletes selected was Marko Dakic, a member of York University Lions men’s team.

March 29, 2012
RICHARDS-KWOK, HUMANA-PAREDES NAMED ATHLETES OF THE YEAR
York University Lions track and field athlete Dontae Richards-Kwok and volleyball player Melissa Humana-Paredes were named the male and female athletes of the year on Thursday (March 29) at the 44th annual Interuniversity Sport Banquet.

February 22, 2012
KHALIL WINS OUA AWARD, DAKIC EARNS ALL-ROOKIE STATUS
York University Lions men’s volleyball player Karim Khalil was named the recipient of the OUA’s Dale Iwanoczko Sportsman Award on Wednesday (Feb. 22), while teammate Marko Dakic earned a place on the OUA’s all-rookie team.

February 18, 2012
MARAUDERS TAKE DOWN LIONS IN OUA QUARTER-FINAL
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team saw its season come to an end on Saturday night (Feb. 18) with a 3-1 loss to the defending OUA champion McMaster Marauders in their OUA quarter-final match in Hamilton, Ont.

February 16, 2012
LIONS HEAD TO HAMILTON FOR OUA QUARTER-FINAL MATCH
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team will be on the road in Hamilton, Ont., on Saturday night (Feb. 18) for an OUA quarter-final match against the McMaster Marauders beginning at 8pm.

February 12, 2012
THRILLING FIVE-SETTER ENDS IN McMASTER VICTORY
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team nearly pulled off the upset before falling 3-2 to the visiting McMaster Marauders on Sunday afternoon (Feb. 12) at the Tait McKenzie Centre.

February 11, 2012
LIONS CRUISE PAST RAMS IN FOUR SETS
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team notched its second straight win on Saturday (Feb. 11), as it defeated the visiting Ryerson Rams by a score of 3-1 (25-22, 17-25, 25-15, 25-19) in an afternoon matchup at Tait McKenzie Centre.

February 9, 2012
LIONS HOST RAMS, MARAUDERS BEFORE PLAYOFFS BEGIN
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team will play at home for the final time this year with a pair of weekend games to wrap up the 2011-12 regular season.

February 6, 2012
SZETO, APPIAH NAMED ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Volleyball player Ray Szeto and track and field athlete Cynthia Appiah were named York’s male and female athletes of the week, respectively, for the week of Feb. 6.

February 4, 2012
SZETO, HUMANA-PAREDES LEAD LIONS TO PLAYOFF BERTH
Ray Szeto scored a game-high 25 points, Felipe Humana-Parades chipped in 18 to go along with a game-high three blocks, and the York University Lions men’s volleyball team clinched a berth in the OUA playoffs with a 3-2 win over the Guelph Gryphons.

February 3, 2012
WARRIORS TOP LIONS IN STRAIGHT SETS
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team went down in straight sets to the Waterloo Warriors at the Physical Activities Complex in Waterloo, Ont., on Friday night (Feb. 3).

January 29, 2012
NO. 6 MUSTANGS TOO MUCH FOR LIONS
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team was defeated in straight sets by the No. 6 nationally-ranked Western Mustangs at Alumni Hall on Sunday afternoon (Jan. 29) in London, Ont.

January 28, 2012
LIONS FALL TO LANCERS 3-1 IN AFTERNOON TILT
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team was unable to build on a thrilling five-set win over the Toronto Varsity Blues last week and extend its winning streak to two, as it fell to the Windsor Lancers by a score of 3-1 (25-20, 25-22, 21-25, 25-19) on Saturday (Jan. 28) at the St. Denis Centre in Windsor, Ont.

January 20, 2012
LIONS COME BACK TO DEFEAT BLUES IN FIVE
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team won a thrilling five-set match against the Toronto Varsity Blues at the Athletic Centre Sports Gym on Friday evening (Jan. 20).

January 15, 2012
LIONS FALL TO GAELS IN GRUELLING FIVE-SETTER
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team let what looked to be an easy four-set win slip through its fingers on Sunday (Jan. 15), as it surrendered both a 2-1 set lead and an 8-4 lead in the fourth before going on to lose to the Queen’s Gaels by a score of 3-2 in an afternoon matchup at Tait McKenzie Centre.

January 14, 2012
LIONS IMPROVE TO .500 WITH WIN OVER PALADINS
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team earned a 3-0 victory over the RMC Paladins at the Tait McKenzie Centre on Saturday afternoon (Jan. 14).

December 30, 2011
MEN'S VOLLEYBALL WINS BRONZE AT EXCALIBUR CLASSIC
The York University Men’s Volleyball team won the bronze medal at the 33rd Annual Excalibur Volleyball Classic. The finish was the team’s best finish in a decade. The Western Mustangs took home the gold medal, beating the Waterloo Warriors in the championship final.

December 9, 2011
YORK TO HOST EXCALIBUR VOLLEYBALL CLASSIC DEC. 28-30
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team will end 2011 by welcoming six other Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) squads and a senior men's team to the Tait McKenzie Centre for the 33rd annual Excalibur Volleyball Classic Dec. 28-30.

December 3, 2011
LIONS' WINNING STREAK ENDS AT HANDS OF GAELS
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team had its two-gaming winning streak come to an end on Saturday (Dec. 3) in Kingston as it fell to the Queen’s Gaels in straight sets, 3-0 (25-20, 25-21, 25-16) in its final game before the start of the lengthy winter break.

November 28, 2011
SANDIC, SZOCKYJ NAMED YORK ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Volleyball player Nikola Sandic and basketball player Brittany Szockyj were named York’s male and female athletes of the week, respectively, for the week of Nov. 28.

November 26, 2011
LIONS BLANK RAMS TO EXTEND WINNING STREAK
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team extended its winning streak to two games on Saturday (Nov. 26) with a dominant 3-0 (25-18, 25-15, 25-16) straight-sets victory over the Ryerson Rams at Kerr Hall Gym in Toronto.

November 21, 2011
IVAN, MILANO NAMED YORK ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Volleyball player Gregory Ivan and hockey player Chloe Milano were named York’s male and female athletes of the week, respectively, for the week of Nov. 21.

November 19, 2011
LIONS BLANK PALADINS IN AFTERNOON TILT
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team picked up its first road win of the season on Saturday (Nov. 19), defeating the Royal Military College Paladins by a score of 3-0 (25-16, 25-20, 25-22) in Kingston, Ont.

November 12, 2011
LIONS DISPATCHED BY DEFENDING CHAMPION MARAUDERS
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team was defeated 3-1 by the defending OUA champion McMaster Marauders in Saturday afternoon (Nov. 12) action in Hamilton, Ont.

November 5, 2011
LIONS DEFEATED IN FOUR SETS BY GRYPHONS
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team was defeated 3-1 by the visiting Guelph Gryphons at the Tait McKenzie Centre on Saturday afternoon (Nov. 5).

November 4, 2011
LIONS DROP WARRIORS IN STRAIGHT SETS
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team defeated the Waterloo Warriors in convincing fashion on Friday (Nov. 4) at Tait McKenzie Centre, winning in straight sets 3-0 (25-21, 25-20, 25-23).

November 2, 2011
LIONS LOOK TO BUILD ON FIRST WIN IN WEEKEND MATCHES
Two teams fresh off their first victories of the season meet on the court on Friday night (Nov. 4) as the York University Lions men’s volleyball team welcomes the Waterloo Warriors to town.

October 30, 2011
LIONS TOP RIVAL VARSITY BLUES FOR FIRST WIN
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team earned its first victory of the season thanks to a four-set triumph over the rival Toronto Varsity Blues at Tait McKenzie Centre on Sunday (Oct. 30).

October 27, 2011
RIVALRY RENEWED ON VOLLEYBALL COURT THIS SUNDAY
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team will face off against its cross-town rival, the Toronto Varsity Blues, in a game on Sunday afternoon (Oct. 30) for points in the standings and city bragging rights.

October 22, 2011
LIONS DEFEATED IN CLOSE 3-2 MATCH
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team lost a tough 3-2 decision to the visiting Windsor Lancers at the Tait McKenzie Centre on Saturday afternoon (Oct. 22).

October 21, 2011
LIONS FALL TO NO. 9 MUSTANGS IN SEASON OPENER
The York University Lions men’s volleyball team was defeated 3-1 by the No. 9 nationally-ranked Western Mustangs in the first game for both teams on Friday (Oct. 21) at the Tait McKenzie Centre.

October 20, 2011
2011-12 MEN'S VOLLEYBALL SEASON PREVIEW
A strong end to the 2010-11 season has the York University Lions men’s volleyball team excited about the possibilities for this year.

October 1, 2011
SANDIC NAMED ALL-STAR AT RYERSON TOURNAMENT
Nikola Sandic from the York University Lions men’s volleyball team was named a tournament all-star at the Ryerson Rams Invitational Touranment at Kerr Hall this past weekend.

July 27, 2011
LIONS PARTICIPATE IN FIVB QUEBEC CITY EVENT
Past and present members of the York University Lions volleyball program were in Quebec City last week to compete at the lone Canadian stop of the beach volleyball 2011 FIVB Swatch World Tour.

April 18, 2011
DEARING JOINS MEN'S VOLLEYBALL TEAM
The York University Lions men’s volleyball program got a big boost this off-season with the commitment of Daniel Dearing, who will join the team for the 2011-12 season.