July 21, 2023 Forty-Two Bears Feature on Winter/Spring 2023 Skyline Academic Honor Roll 759 student-athletes representing the Skyline's 12 member institutions and three associate members earned the league's Academic Honor Roll distinction for Winter/Spring 2022-23.
June 9, 2023 Men's Volleyball Secures Second NCAA Statistical Championship in Program History The Bears brought up a Division III-leading 13.19 digs per set thanks to a trio bringing up north of 100 digs this season.
May 19, 2023 Skyline Announces Spring 2023 All-Sportsmanship Teams Seniors Lordnel Saint-Jean and Emily Burroughs along with sophomore Michael Gardener were named to the All-Sportsmanship teams of their respective sports.
April 18, 2023 Men’s Volleyball Lands Three on Skyline All-Conference Teams Leonel Bravo earned a place on the First Team while countrymen Alex Helfant and Frank Tello were named to the Second Team.
April 6, 2023 Men's Volleyball Celebrates Senior Night with Emphatic Five-Set Win Over Purchase Lordnel Saint-Jean and Alejandro Oliveros conclude their collegiate careers with a 3-2 win. Alex Helfant slams north of 30 kills for the second time in as many weeks to lead the Bears' attack.
April 4, 2023 Men's Volleyball Falls to New Jersey City in Straight Sets
April 4, 2023 Helfant and Bravo Earn Their Second Skyline Men’s Volleyball Weekly Honors Alex Helfant was named the league’s Player of the Week while Leonel Bravo was selected as the Libero of the Week.
March 25, 2023 Men’s Volleyball Drops Second Straight to St. Joseph’s Long Island Alex Helfant led the SJBK attack with 10 kills.
March 23, 2023 Men’s Volleyball Halted by Skyline Leaders St. Joseph’s Long Island
March 21, 2023 Men’s Volleyball Weathers Sarah Lawrence Comeback in Five-Set Victory
March 18, 2023 Men’s Volleyball Takes Five-Setter from Purchase, Splits Saturday Tri-Match Five Bears logged double-figure digs while Alex Helfant and Frank Tello recorded double-doubles. Alejandro Oliveros matched his career-high in assists (41).
March 14, 2023 Helfant Collects First Skyline Men’s Volleyball Player of the Week Honor Alex Helfant earns his first weekly accolade following a double-double in each of the Bears’ three games last week resulting in a 2-1 mark against Skyline opposition
March 12, 2023 Men's Volleyball Sweeps Home Conference Tri-Match Bears earned a pair of 3-1 results against Yeshiva and Sarah Lawrence on Sunday. Alex Helfant and Frank Tello each posting career-highs in kills and digs to headline day filled with personal bests.
March 9, 2023 Third-Set Comeback Falls Short for Men's Volleyball Against Mount Saint Vincent
March 4, 2023 Men's Volleyball Drops Skyline-Opening Tri-match to Ramapo, Mount Saint Vincent
March 2, 2023 Men’s Volleyball Drops Home Result to Medgar Evers in Four The Beara claimed the first set before the visiting Cougars took the next three to claim the triumph.
February 28, 2023 Bravo Earns Skyline Men’s Volleyball Libero of the Week; Helfant Lands on Honor Roll Junior Leonel Bravo earns the weekly accolade as his performance against Pratt led to the Bears’ first win of the season.
February 21, 2023 Men's Volleyball Claims Four-Set Triumph Over Neighbors Pratt Jahin Sadique, Alejandro Oliveros, and Alex Helfant all recorded double-doubles on the night to secure the Bears' first win of the season.
February 17, 2023 66 Student-Athletes Comprise 2022 Bears Scholar-Athlete Team The sixth-annual Scholar-Athlete Team, honored on Tuesday night, achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher over the course of the 2022 calendar year.
February 7, 2023 Men's Volleyball Unable to Get Past CCNY
February 2, 2023 Men's Volleyball Drops Home Opener to Brooklyn College
July 13, 2022 Bears Place 46 on Winter/Spring Skyline Academic Honor Roll 27 Bears student-athletes earn the Conference's distinction multiple times with 21 earning back-to-back nods. Softball trio of Buchanan, Hartwig, and Mecham graduate with their fourth Skyline honor.
April 12, 2022 Helfant Earns Skyline Men’s Volleyball All-Sportsmanship Selection
April 2, 2022 Men’s Volleyball Falls to First-Place SJC Long Island in Season Finale Alex Helfant paced the Bears attack with five kills.
March 31, 2022 Men’s Volleyball Celebrates Senior Night Battling Purchase The Bears honored seniors Rogers Hatanga Kwiringira, Eleazar Okyere, and Jonathan Oca.
March 29, 2022 Men’s Volleyball Falls to New Jersey City at Home Alex Helfant posted team-highs of seven kills, six digs, and an ace.
March 28, 2022 Men’s Volleyball Sweeps Pratt Twice in Clinton Hill Battle Mathew Helfant had 32 kills as the Bears combined for 81 kills on the evening and helped first-year head coach Sean Salomons collect his first collegiate wins.
March 26, 2022 Men’s Volleyball Suffers Losses in Skyline Tri-Match with New Jersey City and Purchase
March 22, 2022 SJC Long Island Flies Past Men’s Volleyball
March 22, 2022 Men's Volleyball Gameday | SJC Brooklyn vs. SJC Long Island
March 14, 2022 Men’s Volleyball Falls in Five to Yeshiva Trying to Salvage Split of Doubleheader Matthew Helfant and Alex Helfant combined for 50 kills on the evening.
March 10, 2022 Men’s Volleyball Posts Season High in Kills in Doubleheader at Sarah Lawrence
March 9, 2022 Baseball, Softball & Men's Volleyball Schedule Updates
March 5, 2022 Men’s Volleyball Drops Pair to Ramapo and CMSV
March 1, 2022 Early Lead, Helfant’s Double-Double Not Enough for Men’s Volleyball at Mount Saint VIncent Alex Helfant had season-highs of 10 kills and 19 digs in the 3-1 loss.
February 25, 2022 CCNY Holds Off Men's Volleyball in Three All seven Bears to see action logged a kill.
February 25, 2022 Bears Men's Volleyball Gameday vs. CCNY The Bears host the Beavers in a non-conference matchup at The Hill Center.
February 11, 2022 Saturday's Men's Volleyball Tri-Match at CCNY Postponed The Bears will return to the court on Tuesday, March 1 heading to Mount Saint Vincent.
February 11, 2022 Student-Athletes Compile Strong Fall Academic Semester; 2021 Bears Scholar-Athlete Team Announced Ninety-Five student-athletes received Bears-Scholar Athlete recognition for the 2021 year maintaining a 3.5 or better GPA in the spring or fall terms.
February 8, 2022 Men’s Volleyball Takes Brooklyn College to Four Seven different Bears recorded a kill and the team picked up their first set win of the season.
February 1, 2022 Men’s Volleyball Drops Skyline Opener to Ramapo The Bears built a five-point lead in the third, but fell to Ramapo in straight sets.
January 27, 2022 Men's Volleyball Falls to Drew in Season Opener Ramizjon Khudoyorov put away six kills as the Bears returned to the court for their first match in 690 days.
January 27, 2022 Bears Men's Volleyball Gameday vs. Drew The Bears host Drew in their 2022 season opener
January 3, 2022 SJC Brooklyn Spectator Policy - Updated 1/3 Spectators will not be permitted to attend home games at The Hill Center until further notice.
August 3, 2021 Thirty-Seven Land on Spring 2021 Skyline Academic Honor Roll Of the 37 Bears to maintain a 3.3 grade point average or better, 21 were repeat honorees.
February 9, 2021 Over Three-Quarters of Bears Student-Athletes Score 3.0 or Better in Strong Academic Fall Bears student-athletes collectively had a 3.328 grade-point average for the Fall 2020 semester
September 29, 2020 Sean Salomons Returns as Head Men’s Volleyball Coach The former Bears All-Skyline selection and former SAAC President helped lead the team to its first Skyline Championship appearance in program history in 2019.
September 10, 2020 SJC OnCampus: Alec Willis '18 Races to End Racism The former Bears' SAAC President and captain of the men's basketball team helped raised $2,000 to support anti-racism causes in his Staten Island community.
July 28, 2020 Skyline Honors 55 Bears on Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll Fifty-five SJC Brooklyn winter- and spring-sport student-athletes maintained a 3.3-plus grade-point average at the conclusion of the 2019-20 academic year.
June 23, 2020 O'Donnell & Etheart Named Student-Athletes of the Year as 2019-20 Awards Announced Junior Kelly O'Donnell (women's basketball) and senior Stephane Etheart (men's basketball) were named the 2019-20 Student-Athletes of the Year.
May 4, 2020 Eddy and St. Rose-Cuffy Receive All-Skyline Men's Volleyball Recognition The senior duo shares the team lead in kills and led the Bears to a pair of conference wins in an abbreviated 2020 campaign.
March 30, 2020 Senior Day: Men's Volleyball The SJC Department of Athletics would like to recognize the four Men's Volleyball seniors from the Class of 2020.
March 13, 2020 Skyline Conference Announces Cancelation of Spring 2020 Season
March 12, 2020 St. Joseph's College Suspends Athletic Activity Through March 29 All athletic activities on both SJC campuses have been suspended through Sunday, March 29 as an added precaution to prevent the spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).
March 7, 2020 Men’s Volleyball Downs Mount Saint Vincent in Skyline Tri-Match; Falls to Ramapo Eddy and Khudoyorov came away with 11 kills in the two games as SJC improves to 2-1 in Skyline play
March 2, 2020 Men's Volleyball Opens Skyline Play with Road Victory at Sarah Lawrence Led by 11 kills on .450 hitting by Khudoyorov, Bears open league play 1-0 while snapping a six-game skid
February 22, 2020 Men’s Volleyball Concludes Non-Conference Play With Tri-Match in Beantown Ramizjon Khudoyorov led the Bears with 10 kills on the day.
February 21, 2020 Men’s Volleyball Opens Boston Trip With Loss to Emerson Freshman Ramizjon Khudoyorov led the Bears with seven kills in the three-set defeat.
February 18, 2020 Men’s Volleyball Falls to Wilkes at Home Dejon St. Rose-Cuffy hit .312 with six kills in defeat.
February 15, 2020 Men’s Volleyball Streak Halted on the Road at Eastern The Bears saw their two-match win streak stopped against the Eagles and could salvage a split of the tri-match falling to Lehman College.
February 13, 2020 Men’s Volleyball Sweeps York For Second-Straight Victory Dejon St. Rose-Cuffy had seven error-free kills with three blocks and two aces as the Bears cruised to their first straight-set win of the season.
February 7, 2020 Men’s Volleyball Defeats Pratt to Pick Up First Win of Season The Bears had 29 kills and a .321 hitting night to defeat their Clinton Hill rivals in four sets.
February 3, 2020 Seventy-Six Named to 2019 Bears Scholar-Athlete Team The fourth-annual Bears Scholar-Athlete Team was honored at halftime of the men's basketball game last Thursday.
January 28, 2020 Men’s Volleyball Edged by Brooklyn in Five-Set Heartbreaker The Bears rallied to force a deciding fifth set and earned six match points, but were unable to close out their Kings County rivals.
January 17, 2020 Men's Volleyball Drops Season Opener to Eastern Nazarene Dejon St. Rose-Cuffy led SJC with six error-free kills and four blocks.
January 10, 2020 Men's Volleyball Picked Fifth in Skyline Preseason Coaches Poll Following a 5-5 league record and their first postseason appearance in the Skyline Championship in 2019, the Bears were predicted to finish 5th in the league.
October 28, 2019 Men's Volleyball Introductory Meeting on Wednesday Coach Mark Ledwich invites all men interested in joining the team meeting on Wednesday, October 30 at 5 p.m. in 3rd Floor Conference Room in The Hill Center.
July 31, 2019 Forty-Five Student-Athletes Land on Skyline Conference Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll For the 2018-19 academic year, 85 Bear student-athletes were conferred with Skyline Academic Honor Roll distinction.
May 14, 2019 O'Donnell & Garcia Named Student-Athletes of the Year at Annual Awards Banquet Thanks to all the Bears for an outstanding 2018-19 season
April 15, 2019 Driscoll, Salomons, and Eddy Land on All-Skyline Men’s Volleyball Second Team The trio of Driscoll, Salomons, and Eddy led the Bears to their best finish as a member of the Skyline going 5-5 in league play and qualifying for the first Skyline Championships in team history, where they fell to Purchase in a five-set semifinal.
April 11, 2019 Men’s Volleyball Falls In Five Sets to Purchase in Skyline Semifinal Stephen Eddy led four Bears with double-digit kills with a career-high 15 as the Bears dropped a back-and-forth match in their first Skyline Championship appearance.
April 7, 2019 Men's Volleyball Finishes in Third Place; Bears Travel to Purchase on Thursday for Skyline Semifinal The Bears assembled their best Skyline season with a 5-5 mark and earned their first trip to the Skyline Conference Championship.
April 6, 2019 Men’s Volleyball Sweeps Sarah Lawrence to Clinch First Skyline Championship Berth The Bears avenged a loss to Sarah Lawrence last weekend cruising past the Gryphons in three sets to clinch their first-ever Skyline postseason berth.
April 2, 2019 Purchase Stymies Men’s Volleyball on Senior Night Purchase avenged a 3-2 loss to SJC earlier in the season with a sweep on the Bears' Senior Night.
March 31, 2019 Men’s Volleyball Sweeps Season Series with Mount Saint Vincent; Splits Skyline Tri-Match The Bears win streak was snapped at three with the loss in the first match, but they swept match two to salvage a split.
March 27, 2019 Driscoll and Salomons Combine for 31 Points as Men’s Volleyball Sweeps York Salomons hit .480 leading the Bears to a season-high .240 hitting percentage in the win.
March 23, 2019 Men’s Volleyball Picks Up Two Skyline Wins Over Purchase and Mount Saint Vincent Tim Driscoll recorded a pair of double-doubles pacing the attack with 28 kills in the first wins in program history over the Panthers and Dolphins.
March 21, 2019 Men’s Volleyball Starts Out Strong in Road Loss at NJCU Seniors outside hitter Tim Driscoll and Sean Salomons and junior Stephen Eddy combined for all 18 kills in defeat.
March 19, 2019 Driscoll’s 21 Kills Not Enough for Men’s Volleyball at Yeshiva The Bears fell to 1-2 in Skyline play with the loss and both their matches against YU went five sets.
March 16, 2019 Men's Volleyball Tripped Up by Wilkes and Medaille
March 15, 2019 CCNY Takes Series from Men's Volleyball
March 13, 2019 Men's Volleyball Falls in Three to SJC Long Island Dejon St. Rose-Cuffy led the Bears with four kills and two blocks.
March 11, 2019 Salomons Named Skyline Men’s Volleyball Player of the Week
March 7, 2019 Men’s Volleyball Rallies Past Yeshiva in Five-Set Marathon in Skyline Opener Sean Salomons and Tim Driscoll both reached a career high in kills combining for 35 in the come-from-behind win.
February 28, 2019 Medgar Evers Downs Men’s Volleyball in Straight Sets The Bears dropped both games in the season series with Medgar Evers.
February 12, 2019 Men’s Volleyball Unable to Hand Medgar Evers First Loss
February 5, 2019 Men’s Volleyball Tripped Up by CCNY Tim Driscoll had double-digit points with seven kills and three aces in the straight-set loss
February 2, 2019 Salomons Posts Match-High 14 Kills but Men’s Volleyball Falls to Saint Elizabeth All four sets were back-and-forth but the Bears fell 3-1 at home to CSE.
January 30, 2019 Department of Athletics Names 76 to Third Bears Scholar-Athlete Team 76 SJC Brooklyn student-athletes comprised the third-annual team, achieving a 3.5 GPA or higher in either the spring or fall semesters of the 2018 calendar year.
January 28, 2019 Men’s Volleyball Pushes Brooklyn to the Limit in Hard-Fought Loss Sean Salomons had nine kills and two solo blocks and the Bears had four set points in the straight-set loss to their borough rivals.
January 26, 2019 Men’s Volleyball Takes a Set But Drops Both Ends of Tri-Match at Cairn
January 22, 2019 Men’s Volleyball Tripped Up at Baruch
January 18, 2019 Men’s Volleyball Drops Opener to Eastern Nazarene
January 16, 2019 Men's Volleyball Picked Fourth in Preseason Coaches Poll; Bears Open Season on Friday Finishing in fifth place last season, on the bubble of their first Skyline postseason, the Bears were picked to finish in a tie with Yeshiva for the final playoff spot.
November 16, 2018 Bears Join the Fight Against Cancer Bears student-athletes have raised over $7000 to date for the American Cancer Society and the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
July 3, 2018 Forty Bears Land on Skyline Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll
June 13, 2018 Willis and Doherty Honored as Outstanding Student-Athletes at 28th Annual SJC Golf Classic Alec Willis and Shannon Doherty joined two other SJC Long Island student-athletes honored at the Engineers Club on May 31.
May 11, 2018 Willis and Sequeira Named Student-Athletes of the Year at Annual Awards Banquet Thanks to all the Bears for an outstanding 2017-18 season
April 16, 2018 Driscoll Named Skyline Men's Volleyball Rookie of the Year The sophomore led all Skyline rookies with 100 kills, 14 aces, and 116.5 points.
April 7, 2018 Men’s Volleyball Defeats Sarah Lawrence to Split Regular Season Finale The Bears achieve a season sweep versus Sarah Lawrence and await Tuesday's game between Yeshiva and Sarah Lawrence for a possible Skyline Championship berth.
April 3, 2018 Men’s Volleyball Wraps Up Season Series With Purchase State Junior Sean Salomons tied a player on the Panthers with a match-high seven kills.
April 2, 2018 Driscoll Selected as Skyline Men's Volleyball Rookie of the Week The sophomore posted 11 kills in a straight-set victory over Sarah Lawrence on Saturday
March 31, 2018 Men’s Volleyball Sweeps Sarah Lawrence in Tri-Match Split Sophomore Stephen Eddy tallies a career-high five service aces against Sarah Lawrence.
March 22, 2018 Men’s Volleyball Erases Two-Set Deficit to Defeat Yeshiva on Senior Night The Bears outlasted the Maccabees 3-2 (22-25, 15-25, 25-21, 25-21, 15-13) for their first win of the season and their first-ever triumph over Yeshiva in 21 meetings.
March 20, 2018 Men’s Volleyball Falls To Rival SJC Long Island Driscoll has now eclipsed five or more kills in his last six matches.
March 14, 2018 Double-Digit Kills For Driscoll And Salomons Not Enough As Men’s Volleyball Falls In Close Match Against Yeshiva Driscoll and Salomons light it up for the Bears
March 10, 2018 Men’s Volleyball Host Their First Tri-Match Against a Pair of Skyline Conference Opponents Eleven total kills by Driscoll not enough as St. Joseph's falls in Tri-Match
March 8, 2018 Men’s Volleyball Plays Hard-Fought Match Against York Mulitple players amass season highs for the Bears
March 3, 2018 Men’s Volleyball Battles Staten Island Driscoll delivers four kills and seven digs in defeat.
February 24, 2018 CCNY Sweeps Season Series Over Men's Volleyball Salomons totaled one kill, three digs, and two total blocks in defeat.
February 22, 2018 Willis' Season-High Kills Not Enough as Medgar Sweeps Series With Men's Volleyball
February 16, 2018 Men's Volleyball Generates Highest Season Point Tally in Loss to Brooklyn Stephen Eddy had a season-high four kills as the Bears combined for 12 kills, doubling their previous season best.
February 14, 2018 Men’s Volleyball Struck by Lehman Tim Driscoll paced the Bears with a team-high two kills.
February 9, 2018 Men's Volleyball Tripped Up by NJCU Tim Driscoll and Stephen Eddy paced SJC with two points each.
February 2, 2018 Men's Volleyball Drops First Road Match of the Season at City College SJC is back in action next Friday (Feb. 9) at New Jersey City (7 pm).
January 26, 2018 Schedule Changes for Women's Swimming, Men's Volleyball and Men's Basketball
January 25, 2018 Medgar Evers Tops Men’s Volleyball in Season Opener The Cougars snapped a 12-game losing streak in the all-time series.
January 24, 2018 Men’s Volleyball to Open 20-Game 2018 Slate at Home on Thursday The Bears are scheduled to play eight home matches in 2018.
November 1, 2017 Men's Tennis and Volleyball Interest Meeting - Thursday, November 9 All men interested in joining the tennis or volleyball teams are encouraged to attend a meeting on 11/9 at 1 pm in The Hill Center 3rd Floor Conference Room
October 25, 2017 Bears Make Strides For Breast Cancer Research and Prevention Bears student-athletes collectively raised over $5,000 for the American Cancer Society.
July 11, 2017 Skyline Recognizes 57 Bears on Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll SJC Brooklyn made up 57 of the 520 student-athletes honored across the league, third most among the league's 12 members and five affiliate members.
June 29, 2017 Bears Continue to Excel in the Classroom and Community in 2016-17 SJC Brooklyn student-athletes averaged a 3.26 GPA last year and contributed nearly 500 hours of community service work in 2016-17
May 16, 2017 Athletic Department Celebrates 2016-17 Season at Annual Awards Banquet The SJC Brooklyn Athletic Department recognized the many accomplishments and accolades over the 2016-17 season.
April 9, 2017 Men’s Volleyball Concludes Season In Patchogue The Bears suffered straight-set losses to SJC Long Island and Sarah Lawrence, finishing in ninth place in their second Skyline campaign.
March 26, 2017 Men’s Volleyball Logs 30 Kills in Skyline Tri-Match in Albany
March 21, 2017 Men’s Volleyball Plays Hard-Fought Match Against NJCU on Senior Night A third set saw 10 ties and 7 lead changes with the Bears rallying to tie the frame at 23-23.
March 18, 2017 Men's Volleyball Drops Pair to Mount Saint Vincent and Ramapo in Skyline Opener Alec Smalley led SJC with nine kills on the day. Thomas Ambrosino chipped in six kills.
March 16, 2017 Men’s Volleyball Concludes Non-Conference Play at CCNY
March 15, 2017 Smalley Receives Skyline Weekly Honor Roll Recognition The honor roll nod is the first by a Bear this season and the first in Smalley's career.
March 9, 2017 Smalley Posts Career-High Double-Double in Men’s Volleyball Triumph Over Medgar Evers
March 4, 2017 Men’s Volleyball Returns To The Hill Center Hosting Staten Island and Rutgers-Newark in Tri-Match
March 1, 2017 Men’s Volleyball Wraps Up Season Series With John Jay
February 14, 2017 Inaugural Bears Scholar-Athlete Team Honored on Saturday
February 18, 2017 Men’s Volleyball Drops Pair to York and Southern Virginia
February 16, 2017 Men’s Volleyball Outlasts Medgar Evers to Pick Up First Win
February 15, 2017 Men's Volleyball Schedule Changes vs. Medgar Evers
February 14, 2017 Men’s Volleyball Battles The Bearcats
February 10, 2017 Men’s Volleyball Struck By Lehman
February 8, 2017 Bulldogs Take Brooklyn Battle From Men’s Volleyball
February 4, 2017 Men’s Volleyball Drops Pair at Hunter Tri-Match
January 22, 2017 Men’s Volleyball Wraps Up Clinton Hill Classic Against John Jay and CCNY
January 21, 2017 Men’s Volleyball Faces CCNY and Mount Ida on Day 2 of Clinton Hill Classic
January 20, 2017 Men’s Volleyball Drops Opening Match of Clinton Hill Classic to John Jay
January 20, 2017 2017 Clinton Hill Men's Volleyball Classic Schedule
January 13, 2017 Ledwich Picked to Lead Men’s Volleyball Program
December 21, 2016 Spring Schedules Released
October 5, 2016 Men's Volleyball Interest Meeting Set for Tuesday, October 11th
July 18, 2016 Dietz Selected to Coach at Inaugural GEVA Boy's High Performance Camp
July 8, 2016 42 Bears Garner Skyline Conference 2015-16 Winter/Spring Academic Honors
June 7, 2016 James Lally Appointed Director of Athletics and Recreation
April 12, 2016 SJC Brooklyn Represented by Nine on Fall/Winter Skyline All-Sportsmanship Teams
April 3, 2016 Men's Volleyball Celebrates Six Seniors Playing in their Season Finale vs. Ramapo
April 3, 2016 Men's Volleyball Honors Six Seniors Hosting Ramapo in Season Finale
April 2, 2016 Martinez Hands Out 1,000th Assist, But Men's Volleyball Swept by Sage and #11 Kean
April 1, 2016 Men's Volleyball Opens Final Weekend of Regular Season With Skyline Tri-Match at Sage
March 30, 2016 Multiple Records Fall But Men's Volleyball Nipped by Pratt in Five-Set Marathon
March 29, 2016 Men's Volleyball Seeks Two in a Row With Sweep of Clinton Hill Rivals Pratt
March 29, 2016 Rossi and Delacruz Receive First Skyline Honor Roll Recognition
March 22, 2016 Men's Volleyball Posts Second League Win in Straight Sets Over Sarah Lawrence
March 22, 2016 Men's Volleyball Faces Sarah Lawrence Seeking Season Sweep
March 19, 2016 Men's Volleyball Pushes Purchase to Five in Skyline Tri-Match at CMSV
March 18, 2016 Men's Volleyball Rides Two-Game Win Streak Returning to Skyline Play at CMSV on Saturday
March 14, 2016 Kennedy Collects Skyline Men's Volleyball Player of the Week Honors
March 10, 2016 Men's Volleyball Sweeps Clinton Hill Rivals Pratt to Win Second Straight
March 9, 2016 Men's Volleyball Hosts Pratt in Battle of Clinton Hill
March 8, 2016 Men's Volleyball Pounds 49 Kills Completing Season Sweep of Medgar Evers
March 8, 2016 Men's Volleyball Meets Borough Foes Medgar Evers Seeking Season Sweep
March 6, 2016 Kennedy Slams 11 Kills But Purchase Slips Past Men's Volleyball in Three
March 4, 2016 Men's Volleyball Plays Three Skyline Matches This Weekend; Hosts Purchase on Sunday
March 5, 2016 Men's Volleyball Collides With NJCU and Mount Saint Vincent
March 2, 2016 Men's Volleyball Battles Yeshiva
March 2, 2016 Men's Volleyball Tries to Split Season Series With Yeshiva
February 27, 2016 Men's Volleyball Notches First Skyline Win in Sweep of Sarah Lawrence at Ramapo Tri-Match
February 11, 2016 The Hill Center Awarded Prestigious Green Building Certification
February 20, 2016 Men's Volleyball Meets Kean and Sage For First Time in Skyline Play
February 19, 2016 Men's Volleyball Readies for Skyline Tri-Match vs. Kean & Sage on Saturday
February 16, 2016 Three Pound Double-Digit Kills as Men's Volleyball Falls in Four at Staten Island
February 5, 2016 Men's Volleyball Faces Staten Island in Non-Conference Road Affair on Tuesday
February 14, 2016 Men's Volleyball Pushes Yeshiva to Four in Skyline Opener With NJCU
February 5, 2016 Men's Volleyball Opens Skyline Play Hosting Yeshiva & New Jersey City in Valentine's Day Tri-Match
February 8, 2016 Men's Volleyball Suffers First Loss of Season vs. Borough Rivals Brooklyn
February 5, 2016 Men's Volleyball Hosts Borough Foes Brooklyn College Looking For Two Straight
February 3, 2016 Men's Volleyball Rallies to Defeat Medgar Evers in Five-Set Marathon in Opener
February 3, 2016 Men's Volleyball Opens Dietz Era Against Borough Foes Medgar Evers
January 20, 2016 Men's Volleyball To Play 22-Match Slate to Open Skyline Era Under Dietz
December 23, 2015 Men's Volleyball Hosts Successful Free Holiday High School Boy's Volleyball Clinic
November 3, 2015 Patrick Dietz Selected as Head Men's Volleyball Coach
August 11, 2015 Spotlight: Thomas Kennedy, Men's Volleyball
July 7, 2015 Hill Center Wins Architectural Award
July 21, 2015 Spotlight: Norrin Martinez, Men's Volleyball
June 30, 2015 17 Student-Athletes Receive HVIAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team Honors 17 student-athletes were named to the HVIAC Winter/Spring 2015 All-Academic Team after demonstrating excellence both in the classroom and in the field of play.
April 16, 2015 Urshela Concludes Career With Third All-HVIAC Men's Volleyball Team Selection
April 15, 2015 Men's Volleyball's Winningest Season Ends in Five-Set Marathon in HVIAC Semifinals
April 15, 2015 Men's Volleyball Seeks First Conference Title Concluding Season at HVIAC Tournament
April 14, 2015 Urshela Named HVIAC Men's Volleyball Player of the Week For The Fourth Time This Season
April 7, 2015 Men's Volleyball Reaches 10-Win Mark Rolling Past Webb on Senior Night
April 7, 2015 Men's Volleyball Wraps Up Regular Season and Celebrates Senior Night Hosting Webb
April 2, 2015 Men's Volleyball Sets New Program Wins Mark Sweeping Sarah Lawrence The Bears won their ninth game of the season defeating former HVIAC rival Sarah Lawrence in straight sets also snapping a four-game skid and returning back to the .500 mark.
March 31, 2015 Four Record Double-Doubles But Men's Volleyball Falls To Yeshiva in HVIAC Tilt Four Bears recorded double-doubles led by Raul Urshela's 17 kills and 10 digs and Norrin Martinez' 33 assists and 18 digs, but the Bears saw their hopes for the HVIAC regular season title dashed by a four-set loss to two-time defending champion Yeshiva
March 31, 2015 Men's Volleyball Looks To Keep HVIAC Regular Season Title in Sights With Pivotal Matchup at Yeshiva
March 26, 2015 Pratt Attack Too Much for Men's Volleyball in Four-Set Loss at Home Raul Urshela slammed 15 kills and Thomas Kennedy added 13 kills, but couldn't keep pace with the Pratt attack that hit .353 and combined for 56 kills.
March 25, 2015 Men's Volleyball Welcomes Pratt to Looking to Regain Share of First Place in HVIAC
March 24, 2015 Urshela Earns HVIAC Men's Volleyball Player of the Week Honors
March 21, 2015 Men's Volleyball Downed by John Jay and York in Tri-Match
March 19, 2015 Comeback Kids! Men's Volleyball Stuns Webb Coming Back from Two-Set Hole to Win in Five On The Road
March 17, 2015 Men's Volleyball Edged Out by Yeshiva in Five-Set Thriller Four Bears recorded double-doubles, but St. Joseph's came out on the wrong end of a tightly contested five-set affair for first place in the HVIAC. The match featured 37 ties and 19 lead changes, with each set determined by less than four points.
March 17, 2015 Men's Volleyball Squares Off With Yeshiva in Battle for First Place in HVIAC
March 12, 2015 Streak Ends at Three as Men's Volleyball Suffers Straight Set Loss to Purchase
March 9, 2015 Men's Volleyball Erases a Two-Set Deficit For Comeback Win in Five Over CSI
March 3, 2015 Urshela Earns HVIAC Men's Volleyball Player of the Week Honors For The Second Time This Season Senior Raul Urshela totaled 44 kills on the 2-1 week for St. Joseph's and nearly recorded a triple-double in the five-set league win over Pratt. Urshela collects the honor for the ninth time in his career.
February 26, 2015 Urshela Sets Three New Records as Men's Volleyball Outlasts Pratt in Five for First Place in HVIAC Senior Raul Urshela matched his single-game high 24 kills and set new records in blocks (9), solo blocks (7) and points (33.0) leading the Bears to a five-set victory over their Willoughby Ave. rivals.
February 26, 2015 Men's Volleyball Opens HVIAC Play Against Clinton Hill Rivals Pratt
February 25, 2015 Martinez Tabbed HVIAC Men's Volleyball Player of the Week
February 24, 2015 Balanced Attack Leads Men's Volleyball Past Medgar Evers in Straight Sets
February 23, 2015 Men's Volleyball Streak Snapped at Three by John Jay Raul Urshela had seven kills and three blocks and Thomas Kennedy and Taso Kostikas chipped in two kills each, but Bears fell in straight sets to John Jay on Monday, suffering their second loss at the Hill Center.
February 19, 2015 Men's Volleyball Looks to Win Third Straight Hosting Cooper Union
February 19, 2015 Men's Volleyball Wins Third Straight, Grounding Hawks in Straight Sets Raul Urshela slammed 17 kills as the Bears won their third straight game and moved above .500 by two games for the first time in program history.
February 18, 2015 Men's Volleyball Serves Straight Set Defeat to Sarah Lawrence; Martinez Sets New Single-Game Aces Record The Bears landed 20 aces and junior Norrin Martinez served up a program-record 13 aces to lead St. Joseph's to a straight-set victory over Sarah Lawrence College to move back over .500
February 11, 2015 Men's Volleyball Opens Four-Game Home Stand at The Hill Center Welcoming Borough Rivals Brooklyn College
February 11, 2015 Men's Volleyball Earns First Victory Over Brooklyn College With Straight-Set Triumph Senior Raul Urshela slammed 10 kills and landed six service aces as the Bears moved back to .500 and snapped a two-game skid defeating Brooklyn College in straight sets -- the first victory in 10 meetings over their borough rivals.
February 10, 2015 Urshela Claims HVIAC Men's Volleyball Player of the Week Honors
February 9, 2015 Men's Volleyball Falls in Straight Sets in Road Test at Staten Island Despite a match-high 12 kills from senior Raul Urshela, the Bears (1-2) were knocked off in straight sets, 3-0 (25-19, 25-21, 25-15), by the College of Staten Island on Monday night.
February 3, 2015 Late Rally Comes Up Short For Men's Volleyball, Falling 3-1 to York at Home Senior Thomas Kennedy slammed a career- and team-high-tying eight kills as the Bears (1-1) nearly forced a fifth and deciding set against York College on Tuesday night. Taso Kostikas shared team-high honors also landing eight kills.
February 2, 2015 Men's Volleyball vs. York Pushed Up to 6:30 PM Start, Leads Off Doubleheader With Women's Basketball
January 30, 2015 Men's Volleyball Outlasts Medgar Evers in Five-Set Hill Center Thriller in Season Opener
January 16, 2015 Men's Volleyball To Play 11-Game Home Slate At The Hill Center; Preval Returns As Assistant Coach The Bears volleyball team 2015 schedule has been released, and will kick off the season with their inaugural matchup at the Hill Center against CUNYAC opponent Medgar Evers on January 30th.
December 12, 2014 Men's Volleyball Interest Meeting On Monday, December 15
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September 9, 2014 St. Joseph's College (Brooklyn) To Join Skyline Conference In 2015-16 All 13 intercollegiate varsity sports will join the NCAA Division III affiliated, 10-institution league based in the metropolitan region.
September 3, 2014 Top 10 Moments: #1 – Construction on The Hill Center is Completed The Hill Center is the first new building on the Brooklyn Campus since 1965 and will be the first on-campus athletics venue.
August 14, 2014 Summer Spotlight: Raul Urshela, Men's Soccer and Volleyball Get to know some of our student-athletes with our weekly Summer Spotlight.
July 15, 2014 Top 10 Moments: #8 - Another One For the Record Books In another successful season for SJC Athletics, several Bears and Lady Bears stood out with record-breaking seasons.
July 8, 2014 Top 10 Moments: #9 - Men's & Women's Volleyball Grabs HVIAC Runner Up The women's volleyball team extended their regular season conference winning streak to 13 and men's volleyball advanced to their first HVIAC title game after setting a new program record for wins in a season
July 1, 2014 Twenty Student-Athletes Receive HVIAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Honors Twenty student-athletes were named to the 2014 Winter/Spring HVIAC All-Academic Team after demonstrating excellence both in the classroom and in the field of play.
May 21, 2014 Megafu and McNamee Named Student-Athletes of the Year as Athletic Department Celebrates Awards Night The Athletic Department wrapped up its 2013-14 athletic calendar hosting their Annual Awards Night on Tuesday evening. Men's basketball sophomore Michael Megafu and multi-sport senior Kelly McNamee were named the inaugural Male and Female Student-Athletes of the Year.
April 16, 2014 Men's Volleyball Record Book Updated The Bears Volleyball record book has been updated for all games through the 2014 season.
April 11, 2014 Men's Volleyball Falls in HVIAC Tournament Championship Game to Yeshiva St. Joseph's advanced to the HVIAC Tournament championship game with a straight-set victory over Webb Institute in the semifinals before falling in the title game to Yeshiva University in straight sets on Thursday evening.
April 11, 2014 Urshela and Husain Receive HVIAC All-Conference Recognition Junior Raul Urshela and senior Iqbal Husain were named to the HVIAC All-Conference Team after leading St. Joseph's to a school-record eight wins and the school's first ever appearance in the tournament championship game.
April 9, 2014 Men's Volleyball Gameday: Bears at HVIAC Tournament St. Joseph's (7-11) competes in season-ending HVIAC Tournament on Thursday, April 10th at Yeshiva University, looking for first title in school history. The Bears open up play with a 6 p.m. semifinal match versus Webb Institute.
April 8, 2014 Men's Volleyball Overcomes Two-Set Hole to Shock HVIAC foe Webb in Regular Season Finale St. Joseph's overcame a two-set deficit in their regular season finale to defeat Webb Institute, 3-2 (21-25, 20-25, 25-18, 25-13, 17-15) in HVIAC action on Tuesday evening. The Bears received double-doubles from Raul Urshela, Taso Kostikas and Iqbal Husain on their way to their third straight win.
April 7, 2014 Men's Volleyball Gameday: Bears at Webb St. Joseph's looks to conclude their 2014 regular season with their third straight win as they travel to Webb Institute on Tuesday, April 8th at 7 p.m.
April 3, 2014 Men's Volleyball Victorious on Senior Night in Straight Sets Over Sarah Lawrence The Bears (6-11, 3-2 HVIAC) won their second straight and sweep the season series with the Gryphons. Senior Iqbal Husain handed out 22 assists and had three blocks and Javier Bosque brought up 11 digs.
April 1, 2014 Men's Volleyball Game Day: Senior Night vs. Sarah Lawrence The St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) men's volleyball team aims to grab their sixth win of the season as they face off against Sarah Lawrence Thursday night
April 1, 2014 Urshela Named HVIAC Player of the Week for Fourth Time Junior Raul Urshela has been named the HVIAC men's volleyball Player of the Week after leading St. Joseph's in kills during the week.
March 26, 2014 Men's Volleyball Claims Straight Set Triumph over Medgar Evers St. Joseph's set two team records during a 3-0 (25-8, 25-12, 25-9) win over Brooklyn rival Medgar Evers College. The Bears have some six straight versus the Cougars and take a 7-6 lead in the all-time series.
March 25, 2014 Men's Volleyball Taken Down in Four Sets by Brooklyn College The St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) men's volleyball team fought hard to even the sets at one apiece, but could not turn back Brooklyn College as they dropped the match 3-1 (25-9, 23-25, 25-12, 25-9) on Tuesday night
March 25, 2014 Men's Volleyball Game Day: Bears vs. Brooklyn College & Medgar Evers The St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) men's volleyball team aims to build some momentum as they approach the home stretch of the season, coming home to take on Brooklyn College Tuesday night, and Medgar Evers Wednesday night
March 24, 2014 Urshela Smashes 500th Kill but Men's Volleyball Falls in Four to John Jay The St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) men's volleyball team dropped their tenth loss of the season in a hard-fought match to John Jay College (25-23, 25-15, 22-25, 25-17 Monday night.
March 19, 2014 Men's Volleyball Loses to Yeshiva University, Then Rebounds to Top Webb The St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) men's volleyball fell to Yeshiva University Tuesday night, but come back to defeat Webb Institute in straight sets to snap a five-game losing streak move into second place in the Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
March 17, 2014 Men's Volleyball Game Day: Bears vs. Yeshiva University The St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) men's volleyball team looks to break out of a four-game losing streak as they head home for a match against Yeshiva University Wednesday night.
March 15, 2014 Men's Volleyball Taken Down Twice in Brooklyn College Tri-Match The St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) men's volleyball team suffered two straight 3-0 losses in a tri-match against Brooklyn College and Bard College Saturday at the West Quad Center on the campus of Brooklyn College
March 13, 2014 Men's Volleyball Drops Straight Set Loss to Purchase The St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) volleyball team never could get into a rhythm as they fell in straight sets to Purchase College, 3-0 (25-15, 25-20, 25-11) Thursday night at the Purchase College gym
March 13, 2014 Men's Volleyball Gameday: Bears at Brooklyn College Tri-Match The St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) men's volleyball team looks to move on from back-to-back losses when they take on Brooklyn College and Bard College in a tri-match this Saturday.
March 11, 2014 Urshela Awarded HVIAC Men's Volleyball Player of the Week Junior Raul Urshela was named the HVIAC men's volleyball Player of the Week after leading St. Joseph's in kills and to a win over league foe Sarah Lawrence College during the week.
March 11, 2014 Men's Volleyball Gameday: Bears at Purchase St. Joseph's (3-5) looks to pick up their fourth victory of the season as they travel to Purchase College (4-8) for a 7 p.m. first serve.
March 9, 2014 Men's Volleyball Splits HVIAC Tri-Match at Sarah Lawrence St. Joseph's picked up a 3-2 (25-16, 25-22, 15-25, 17-25, 15-10) victory over Sarah Lawrence College before dropping a 3-1 (25-23, 7-25, 14-25, 15-25) decision to Yeshiva University in a HVIAC tri-match Sunday afternoon. Raul Urshela led the Bears with 36 kills between the two matches.
March 7, 2014 Men's Volleyball Gameday: Bears at Sarah Lawrence Tri-Match St. Joseph's begins HVIAC play with a tri-match at Sarah Lawrence College on Sunday, March 9th. The Bears will face the Gryphons at 11 a.m. before taking on Yeshiva at 1 p.m.
March 5, 2014 Men's Volleyball Falls in Straight Sets to Lehman College, 3-0 The St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) volleyball hung tough in the first set, but too many errors in the match caused the Bears to fall to Lehman College in three straight sets, 3-0, Wednesday night at The APEX at Lehman College
March 3, 2014 Men's Volleyball Gameday: Bears at Lehman St. Joseph's (2-3) looks to win back-to-back matches for the first time this season as they play at Lehman College (5-9) on Wednesday, March 5th at 8 p.m.
March 3, 2014 Men's Volleyball Schedule Changes The men's volleyball team has added a road game at John Jay on Monday, March 24th at 7:00 p.m. The Bears will also play a rescheduled game against Brooklyn College Tuesday, March 25 at 7:30 p.m.
February 25, 2014 Urshela and Kennedy Sweep HVIAC Weekly Volleyball Awards Junior Raul Urshela and sophomore Thomas Kennedy were named the HVIAC men's volleyball Player and Rookie of the Week, respectively, after leading St. Joseph's to a victory over Medgar Evers College on Wednesday.
February 19, 2014 Men's Volleyball Turns Back Medgar Evers to Snap Three-Game Skid Led by Raul Urshela's 23 kills, St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) bounced back from a first-set loss to rattle off three straight set victories to defeat Medgar Evers, 3-1 Wednesday night
February 18, 2014 Men's Volleyball Gameday: Bears at Medgar Evers St. Joseph's (1-3) looks to snap a three-match losing streak as they play at borough rivals Medgar Evers College (0-4) on Wednesday, February 19th at 7 p.m.
February 10, 2014 Tonight's Men's Volleyball Home Opener vs. Fontbonne Cancelled Due to the inclement weather, the Bears Volleyball home opener against Fontbonne University scheduled for tonight has been cancelled.
February 8, 2014 Men's Volleyball Drops Two Matches in Massachussetts The Bears hung tough in both matches, but were defeated against Regis College and Mount Ida College to bring their losing streak to three
February 7, 2014 Men's Volleyball Gameday: Bears at Regis College Tri-Match The Bears travel to Massachusetts looking for their second and third wins of the season this Saturday with matchups against Regis College and Mount Ida College
February 5, 2014 Men's Volleyball Falls in Straight Sets to York St. Joseph's suffered their first loss of the season, falling in straight sets, 3-0 (25-3, 25-9, 25-13) to York College on Wednesday night. The Bears were led by Taso Kostikas who had four kills and three digs, while Raul Urshela added three kills.
February 5, 2014 Men's Volleyball Gameday: Bears vs. York The Bears (1-0) seek their best start in program history and the first win over the Cardinals (2-2) in a road match in Jamaica, N.Y. starting at 8 p.m. following the women's basketball team vs. York in a unique doubleheader.
February 4, 2014 Urshela Receives HVIAC Men's Volleyball Player of the Week Junior Raul Urshela was named the HVIAC men's volleyball Player of the Week after leading St. Joseph's in kills, en route to a straight-set win over Cooper Union in their season opener on Friday.
January 31, 2014 Men's Volleyball Sweeps Cooper Union in Season Opener Led by Raul Urshela's 17 kills and Iqbal Husain's 30 assists – both Bears' three-set match records – St. Joseph's (1-0) beat Cooper Union for the first time in program history with a straight-set, 3-0, triumph.
January 30, 2014 Men's Volleyball Kicks Off 2014 Season Friday The Bears are ready to start 2014 after finishing with a school-record seven wins and second place in the Hudson Valley Men's Athletic Conference last season
January 17, 2014 Men's Volleyball Team Welcomes Additional Players for 2014 Campaign All men interested in playing on the 2014 Bears Volleyball team should contact Head Coach Kristin Wulff at kwulff@sjcbears.com
August 15, 2013 Men's Volleyball Record Book Released Martin Torres graduated this past May as a three-time All-HVMAC Team honoree and the Bears career kills leader. Find out more about the Bears five-year history in the Bears Volleyball Record Book released today.
July 25, 2013 Varsity Sports to Compete in New Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference All 13 SJC varsity sports will now compete under the Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference starting this Fall.
July 2, 2013 Five Bears Named to HVMAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team David Louison, John Moore and Matthew Marino from basketball and Raul Urshela and Javier Bosque from volleyball have been named to the 2013 HVMAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team.
June 5, 2013 Eleven Student-Athletes Named to 2013 USCAA National All-Academic Team Raul Urshela and Javier Bosque from men’s volleyball; Victoria LoBosco, Danielle Marino, Teresa Mangan, Krysta Verdone and Patricia Nealon from women’s tennis; and Haley Betancourt, Erin Collins, Jaclyn Montana and Laura Sonnylal from women's swimming were named to the 2013 Non-USCAA Sports National All-Academic Team.
May 31, 2013 Congratulations to the Graduating Student-Athletes from the Class of 2013 The Athletics Department would like to congratulate its student-athletes from the 2013 graduating class.
April 11, 2013 Husain and Kostikas HVMAC Volleyball All-Conference Selections, Wulff Coach of the Year After finishing with a school-record seven wins and second place in the Hudson Valley Men's Athletic Conference, Iqbal Husain and Taso Kostikas have been named to the All-Conference Team while head coach Kristin Wulff has been awarded HVMAC Coach of the Year.
April 11, 2013 Bears Volleyball Edged Out by Sarah Lawrence in HVMAC Semis Raul Urshela slammed 24 kills and Martin Torres put away 23 kills, both supassing the Bears single-game record and Iqbal Husain handed out 46 assists, but St. Joseph's (7-14) saw their season and four-game winning streak end with a 3-1 (25-22, 19-25, 30-28, 25-23) loss to Sarah Lawrence College in the HVMAC semifinals.
April 9, 2013 Kostikas Earns Second-Straight HVMAC Men's Volleyball Rookie of the Week Honor Freshman Taso Kostikas has been named the Hudson Valley Men's Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week after recording his first career double-double against Webb and helping the Bears to a program-longest four-game winning streak.
April 8, 2013 Bears Volleyball Closes Regular Season on Four-Game Streak Upending Medgar Evers in Straight Sets Paced by a balanced attack from Raul Urshela, Taso Kostikas and Martin Torres who put away seven kills each, the Bears (7-13) defeated Medgar Evers 3-0 (25-22, 25-17, 25-23) to set a program-high seven wins in a season and program-long four-game winning streak.
April 7, 2013 Bears Volleyball Sweeps Tri-Match in D.C., Winning Streak at Three The Bears defeated Gallaudet, 3-0 (25-20, 25-23, 27-25) and Washington Adventist, 3-2 (16-25, 25-23, 25-22, 21-25, 15-12) in a tri-match Sunday afternoon led by a double-double from both Martin Torres and Raul Urshela to increase their winning streak to a school-record three matches.
April 4, 2013 Trio of Double-Doubles Leads Bears Volleyball to 3-1 Triumph Over Webb Three Bears recorded double-doubles as the Bears (4-13, 3-3) snapped a five-game losing streak defeating Webb 3-1 (26-24,23-25,25-15,25-12) to finish HVMAC play at .500. Raul Urshela had 15 kills, 10 digs, 10 aces and two blocks. Martin Torres had 12 kills, 16 digs, two aces and two blocks. Taso Kostikas had 10 kills, 10 digs and five aces.
April 3, 2013 Bears Volleyball Falls to Cooper Union on Senior Night Senior Martin Torres registered a team-high-tying six kills in his final home game but the Bears (3-13) fell in straight sets to Cooper Union on Wednesday. Raul Urshela also put away six kills and had eight digs.
April 2, 2013 Cardinal Attack Too Strong For Bears Volleyball in Straight-Set Loss The Bears (3-12) had little answers for a 20-win York squad that trailed only once the entire match and captured a straight-set victory (25-11, 25-9, 25-11) on Tuesday. Iqbal Husain had eight assists and Raul Urshela had five kills and six digs.
March 26, 2013 Urshela and Kostikas Sweep HVMAC Volleyball Weekly Awards Raul Urshela was recognized as the Hudson Valley Men's Athletic Conference Player of the Week after averaging a team-high 4.9 points per set while freshman teammate Taso Kostikas earned Rookie of the Week recognition after averaging a team-high 3.0 digs per set during the week for the Bears.
March 26, 2013 Bloodhounds Baffle Bears Volleyball in Straight-Set Loss at John Jay Martin Torres put away 11 kills but the Bears (3-11) suffered their third-straight loss, dropping a straight-set road decision to John Jay College (25-20, 25-19, 25-14). Raul Urshela contributed six kills.
March 22, 2013 Bears Volleyball Comes Up Short Against Berkeley Raul Urshela and Martin Torres combined for 15 of the team's 21 kills as St. Joseph's (3-10) dropped a 3-0 decision to Berkeley College on Friday evening at Brooklyn Technical High School.
March 21, 2013 Bears Volleyball Can’t Hold Off Yeshiva, Falling In Five-Set Battle Sophomore Raul Urshela and senior Martin Torres combined for 32 kills and the Bears held four match points in their first five-set match since 2009, but St. Joseph's (3-9, 2-3) couldn't hand HVMAC regular season champions Yeshiva (10-16, 6-0) their first loss in league play.
March 21, 2013 Bears Volleyball to Host Lupus Awareness Game The St. Joseph's College (Brooklyn) men's volleyball team will play a Lupus Awareness Game on Thursday, March 21st at Brooklyn Technical High School at 8 p.m. welcoming Hudson Valley Men's Athletic Conference rivals Yeshiva University.
March 18, 2013 Bears Volleyball Snaps Three-Game Skid Sweeping Webb Raul Urshela slammed a season-best 16 kills and Martin Torres put away 12 kills helping the Bears defeat Webb Institute in straight sets 3-0 (25-14, 25-18, 25-23), leveling their HVMAC record at 2-2 and move into 2nd place in the conference.
March 12, 2013 Bears Volleyball Drops Straight-Set Match to Brooklyn College Martin Torres and Raul Urshela combined for 10 kills as St. Joseph's dropped a straight-set non-conference match against borough rival Brooklyn College, 3-0 (25-10, 25-7, 25-20).
March 9, 2013 Bears Volleyball Falls in Straight Sets to Lehman College Sophomore Raul Urshela and senior Martin Torres combined for 14 of the team's 20 kills as St. Joseph's (2-7) dropped a 3-0 decision to Lehman College on Saturday afternoon in the Bronx.
March 8, 2013 Bears Volleyball Sees Two-Game Winning Streak Snapped by Cooper Union The St. Joseph's College (Brooklyn) men's volleyball team was on the wrong side of a non-conference matchup against Cooper Union despite double-digit kills by sophomore Raul Urshela losing 3-1 (25-13, 18-25, 25-15, 25-20).
March 5, 2013 Urshela Takes Home HVMAC Men's Volleyball Player of the Week Honors Sophomore outside hitter Raul Urshela was named Hudson Valley Men's Athletic Conference Volleyball Player of the Week after flirting with a triple-double in the Bears first win of the season over Sarah Lawrence.
March 4, 2013 Men’s Volleyball Sweeps Medgar Evers For Second Straight Win Raul Urshela had 12 kills and Martin Torres had 11 kills helping St. Joseph's (2-5) to a straight-set win over Medgar Evers (25-14, 25-23, 25-20). The Bears also landed a season-best 14 aces as a team, Urshela posting four aces.
March 1, 2013 Urshela's Near Triple-Double Leads Bears Volleyball to HVMAC Win Over Sarah Lawrence Raul Urshela put down a team-high 10 kills, set a new single-game record with eight blocks and brought up nine digs nearly recording the first triple-double in Bears history as St. Joseph's (1-5, 1-2 HVMAC) earned a straight-set, 3-0 (25-23, 25-19, 25-15) league victory over Sarah Lawrence. Martin Torres added a near double-double with nine kills and 10 digs.
February 23, 2013 Bears Volleyball Falls in Straight Sets to Brooklyn & Albertus Sophomore Raul Urshela put down 10 kills and Iqbal Husain dished out 20 assists over a non-conference tri-match, as St. Joseph's (0-5) fell to Brooklyn College, 3-0 (25-11, 25-12, 25-15), and Albertus Magnus College, 3-0 (25-12, 25-19, 25-14).
February 15, 2013 Bears Volleyball Drops Hard-Fought Conference Match to Sarah Lawrence St. Joseph's (0-3. 0-2 HVMAC) dropped a 3-1 (25-21, 28-26, 18-25, 25-23) decision to Sarah Lawrence College in a close match that featured 46 ties and 19 lead changes. Raul Urshela and Martin Torres led the Bears with 13 kills apiece.
February 10, 2013 Bears Volleyball Drops Both Ends of Season-Opening Tri-Match Senior Martin Torres and sophomore Raul Urshela each put down 16 kills as St. Joseph's (0-2, 0-1 HVMAC) opened their 2013 campaign with a pair of losses to Berkeley College (NJ), 3-0, and Yeshiva, 3-1.
September 21, 2012 Bhatti Crowned First SJC NCAA Statistical Champion Muhammad Ali Bhatti of the Bears volleyball team from the Class of 2012, was recently recognized as the 2012 statistical champion in aces per set, averaging 0.71 to lead Division III men's volleyball.
July 3, 2012 Top 10 Moments: #8 – Multi-Purpose Facility Construction Commences After years of waiting by the SJC Brooklyn community, construction on a new multi-purpose facility commenced on May 22, 2012. The new facility will house NCAA-regulation basketball and volleyball courts, a fitness center and locker rooms, and will be the first true on-campus athletics venue in the Brooklyn campus' history.
April 16, 2012 Eight Named to National Non-USCAA Sport All-Academic Team Seniors Elizabeth Fiorella, Kristen McMaster, Catherine Muldoon, Alison Nunziata, Abigail Verbil, junior Laura Sonnylal, and sophomore Demi Herman of the women's swimming team and senior Maciej Sadowski of the men's volleyball team were named to the USCAA National Non-USCAA Sport Winter All-Academic Team. To date, 16 Bears and Lady Bears have received National All-Academic Honors this season.
March 29, 2012 Bears Volleyball Falls in HVMAC Semis, Urshela, Torres Named All-Conference Raul Urshela had nine kills and Martin Torres had four kills as the Bears fell to eventual champion Cooper Union in the HVMAC Volleyball Tournament semifinals on Thursday night. Both were named to the 2012 All-Conference Team after the conclusion of the tournament.
March 23, 2012 Torres, Urshela Lead Men’s Volleyball Over Webb St. Joseph's picked up its second win in seven days over Webb Institute 3-1. The Bears won the final three sets after falling behind in the match 1-0. Martin Torres finished with a game-high 15 kills and Raul Urshela finished with 14. Muhammad Ali-Bhatti, Raymond Morales and Michael Miner each had double-digit digs and Iqbal Husain handed out 30 assists.
March 22, 2012 Urshela and Miner Sweep HVMAC Weekly Awards Recognizing their outstanding record-setting play in the victory over Webb, freshman Raul Urshela and Michael Miner were named Hudson Valley Men's Athletic Conference Player and Rookie of the Week for the week ending March 18th
March 21, 2012 Bears Volleyball Comes Up Short Against Yeshiva on Senior Night Senior Maciej Sadowski had four kills and seven digs, junior Martin Torres had a match-high eight digs and three blocks, but the Bears couldn't upset Yeshiva, who won in straight sets and remained undefeated in conference play
March 20, 2012 Bears Volleyball Overpowered by Mount Saint Vincent Martin Torres had four kills along with seven digs and Raul Urshela added four kills as the Bears couldn't keep pace with the Mount Saint Vincent attack that posted 44 kills, falling in straight sets at home on Tuesday night.
March 16, 2012 Fantastic Freshmen Lead Men's Volleyball Past Webb Freshman Michael Miner (nine kills, .563 hitting pct) and Raul Urshela (20 kills, .444 hitting pct.) turned in record-breaking performances on Friday night leading the Bears to their fifth triumph of the season in a 3-1 HVMAC win over Webb
March 14, 2012 Urshela Named HVMAC Volleyball Rookie of the Week Freshman outside hitter Raul Urshela receives HVMAC Volleyball Rookie of the Week honors for the second straight week, helping the Bears to a 2-1 record in conference play last week.
March 12, 2012 Bears Volleyball Takes Opener, But Fall to Purchase in Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Game Junior Martin Torres had 11 kills, Muhammad Ali Bhatti had 12 digs and five aces, and Maciej Sadowski added 10 digs and four blocks, but the Bears couldn't build upon an opening set victory at home on Monday night.
March 10, 2012 Men's Volleyball Falls to Lightning in Four The Bears lost Saturday afternoon to Lehman College 3-1. The Bears took a tightly contested third set 26-24 to avoid a sweep before dropping the fourth and final set. Raul Urshela had four kills and Maciej Sadowski had nine digs.
March 9, 2012 Men's Volleyball Sweeps Sarah Lawrence, Edged by Cooper Union in Home Doubleheader Freshman Raul Urshela tallied 21 kills in home HVMAC doubleheader on Friday night as the Bears defeated Sarah Lawrence in straight sets to sweep the season series, before falling to defending champions Cooper Union in three sets.
March 8, 2012 Torres and Urshela Sweep HVMAC Weekly Accolades Junior Martin Torres was named Hudson Valley Men's Athletic Conference Player of the Week and freshman Raul Urshela was named Rookie of the Week for the week ending March 4, 2012.
March 8, 2012 Men's Volleyball Earns 1st Conference Win at Sarah Lawrence Junior Martin Torres tallied 16 kills, setting a career and school best, Raul Urshela chipped in 11 kills, and Iqbal Husain dished out a career-high 29 assists as the Bears picked up their first HVMAC victory defeating Sarah Lawrence in four sets.
March 5, 2012 Men's Volleyball vs. Mount Saint Vincent Rescheduled to 3/20 The postponed home men's volleyball game on March 2nd against Mount Saint Vincent has been rescheduled for Tuesday, March 20th at 7:30 p.m. at Brooklyn Technical High School.
March 1, 2012 Bears Volleyball Drops HVMAC Decision to Yeshiva Freshman Raul Urshela tallied nine kills with a .300 hitting percentage and junior Martin Torres added seven kills as the Bears fell to defending HVMAC champions Yeshiva University, 3-0 (25-13, 25-18, 25-17), on Thursday night.
February 27, 2012 Bears Volleyball Notches Second Win Defeating Medgar Edgars Junior Martin Torres and freshman Raul Urshela each had 15 kills, setting a new Bears single-match record, and sophomore Iqbal Husain tied a single-match record dishing out 29 assists as St. Joseph's snapped a five-game skid defeating Medgar Evers, 3-1 (25-18, 25-21, 22-25, 25-13), on Monday evening
February 24, 2012 Bears Volleyball Drops Straight Set Decision to Brooklyn Freshman Raul Urshela put away five kills and junior Martin Torres brought up six digs, but the Bears fell in straight sets for the second time this season to their cross borough rivals.
February 16, 2012 Bears Volleyball Grounded by Cardinals Junior Martin Torres had six kills and Maciej Sadowski had seven digs, but the Bears dropped a straight set decision to York College, 3-0 (25-18, 25-18, 25-19), on the road on Thursday night
February 11, 2012 Bears Volleyball Drops Both Ends of Home Opener Tri-Match Junior Martin Torres combined for eight kills and eight digs on the afternoon and sophomore Iqbal Husain dished out 16 assists, but the Bears dropped a pair of straight-set decisions to Albertus Magnus and Brooklyn College in their 2012 home opener.
February 9, 2012 Bears Volleyball Triumphant in Season Opener Martin Torres and Raul Urshela had eight kills each and Muhammad Ali Bhatti had 12 digs and nine aces to lead the Bears to a 3-1 victory over Medgar Evers on Thursday night in their 2012 season opener.
April 7, 2011 Bears Conclude Season With Loss to Yeshiva in HVMAC Semis NEW YORK, NY – The St. Joseph’s College men’s volleyball team wrapped up their 2011 season with a straight set loss to top-seeded Yeshiva University on Thursday night in the semifinals of the Hudson Valley Men’s Athletic Conference Tournament.
April 6, 2011 Webb Slips by Bears in Season Finale BROOKLYN, NY – In their final regular season match, St. Joseph’s volleyball gave all they had, but couldn’t pull out a victory over Webb Institute. The two teams met a little over a week ago with Webb coming out on top 3-1. This was another close Hudson Valley Conference match, but the Bears ultimately fell three sets to zero.
March 29, 2011 Torres Named HVMAC Player of the Week; Bears Lose to Mount Saint Vincent RIVERDALE, NY – For the first time in his career, sophomore Martin Torres (Ozone Park, NY/St. Francis Prep) has been named the Hudson Valley Men’s Athletic Conference Volleyball Player of the Week. The announcement was made on Tuesday before the Bears took on Mount Saint Vincent.
March 22, 2011 City Tech Too Much for St. Joseph’s BROOKLYN, NY – St. Joseph’s came out firing in the first set of their volleyball match against City Tech, but the victory slipped through their fingers as City Tech took that set and the following two to sweep the match 3-0. The Bears ended the match with 15 kills, their second most in a match this season.
March 21, 2011 Bears Drop HVMAC Decision To Cooper Union BROOKLYN, NY – St. Joseph’s men’s volleyball team came out with a spirited effort Monday night, but it wasn’t enough to overcome HVMAC foe, Cooper Union. The Bears fell in straight sets – 25-12, 25-9, 25-21.
March 14, 2011 Cougars Tame Bears BROOKLYN, NY – For the second time in as many weeks, St. Joseph’s men’s volleyball fell against CUNYAC and Brooklyn rival, Medgar Evers. The Bears lost 3-0 back on March 2nd and Monday night was more of the same as the Cougars blanked the Bears once again.
February 27, 2011 Volleyball Downed in Weekend Tri-Match NEW HAVEN, CT – The St. Joseph’s College men’s volleyball team traveled to New Haven, Connecticut over the weekend to compete in a weekend tri-match with Albertus Magnus and Mount Saint Vincent. The Bears fell 0-3 in both sets and are now 0-6 (0-1 HVMAC) on the year.
February 25, 2011 Bears Spiked by York BROOKLYN, NY – Men’s volleyball continued their winless start Friday night against York at Brooklyn Technical High School. The Cardinals defeated the Bears in straight sets 13-25, 6-25, 13-25. St. Joseph’s falls to 0-4 on the season and 0-1 in the HVMAC.
February 21, 2011 Bears Drop First Conference Game of the Season BROOKLYN, NY – The St. Joseph’s College men’s volleyball team lost their first conference game of the season to Yeshiva three sets to zero. The Bears fall to 0-3 on the season while the Maccabees up their record to 5-3.
February 10, 2011 Men’s Volleyball Drops Season Opener to Purchase BROOKLYN, NY – Commencing their third varsity season, the St. Joseph’s College men’s volleyball team put forth a spirited effort in front of the home crowd, but fell short dropping a 3-0 decision, 25-19, 25-21, 25-14, to Purchase College on Thursday night at Brooklyn Technical High School.
April 14, 2010 Fiorella, McMaster, Muldoon, Nunziata and Sadowski Named to USCAA All-Academic Team NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The USCAA has announced the 2009-2010 Non-USCAA Sport Winter All-Academic Team.
March 26, 2010 Men's Volleyball Eliminated from HVMAC Tourney by Yeshiva NEW YORK, NY – The St. Joseph’s College men’s volleyball team lost in straight-sets to number one seed Yeshiva University, 30-10, 30-13, 30-17, in the semifinals of the Hudson Valley Men’s Athletic Conference Tournament on Thursday night at the Max Stern Gymnasium.
March 16, 2010 Bears Volleyball Avoids Sweep Over Weekend, Fall in Four Sets BROOKLYN, NY – The St. Joseph’s College men’s volleyball team (1-12) snaped a streak of eight straight-set losses, losing in 3-1 to Webb, Medgar Evers and Regis over the weekend.
March 12, 2010 Bears Volleyball Falls to Brooklyn College BROOKLYN, NY – The St. Joseph’s College men’s volleyball team loss to cross-borough rival Brooklyn College in straight sets (30-10, 30-14, 30-27) on Monday night at Brooklyn Technical High School.
March 11, 2010 York Downs St. Joseph's in Straight Sets JAMAICA, NY – The St. Joseph’s College men’s volleyball team lost in straight-sets (30-19, 30-8, 30-20) on Wednesday night in a non-conference match to York College.
February 27, 2010 Bears Fall To Cooper Union NEW YORK, NY – The St. Joseph’s College men’s volleyball team fell to Cooper Union 3-0 (30-15, 30-16, 30-25) on Saturday afternoon. Freshman Martin Torres (Ozone Park, NY/St. Francis Prep) led the Bears with six kills and three aces while senior Ed Han (McLean, VA/W.T. Woodson) had nine digs to lead the defense.
February 24, 2010 Torres Named HVMAC Volleyball Rookie of the Week NEW YORK, NY – In the first volleyball report of the season released by the Hudson Valley Men’s Athletic Conference earlier today, freshman Martin Torres (Ozone Park, NY/St. Francis Prep) was named Rookie of Week for games ending February 21.
February 24, 2010 Bears Volleyball Drops HVMAC Match to Yeshiva BROOKLYN, NY - After picking up their first win of the season, the St. Joseph’s College men’s volleyball dropped a straight-set decision (30-8, 30-6, 30-21) to Yeshiva University in a Hudson Valley Men’s Athletic Conference match on Wednesday night at Brooklyn Technical High School.
February 19, 2010 Bears Rise Past Albertus Magnus for First Win of Season BROOKLYN, NY – In their second varsity campaign, the St. Joseph’s College men’s volleyball team notched their first win of the season, defeating the Albertus Magnus College Falcons in straight sets (30-20, 30-21, 30-26) in their home opener on Friday night.
March 23, 2009 Men’s Volleyball Defeats Medgar Evers For First Win In Program’s History BROOKLYN, NY - Playing in their first season as a varsity sport, the St. Joseph’s College men’s volleyball team got their first win defeating Medgar Evers College 3-2 in a dramatic five set match. The win snaps a 20-game losing streak dating back to last season where the program began as a club sport.
March 6, 2009 Men’s Volleyball Wins First Set Ever, but Loses Doubleheader to Southern Vermont BENNINGTON, VT - St. Joseph’s College men’s volleyball won their first set ever in intercollegiate competition, taking the first set 30-27 in the first game of the doubleheader against Southern Vermont College. The Bears were unable to hold off the Mountaineers in a close battle between two winless teams. St. Joseph’s lost the first match 3-1 (27-30, 30-27, 30-23, 30-23) and the second match 3-0 (30-26, 30-24, 33-31). Southern Vermont improves to 2-12, breaking a 32 game losing streak, and St. Joseph’s falls to 0-6.
March 4, 2009 Men’s Volleyball Drops Two Over Weekend to Cooper Union and Yeshiva NEW YORK, NY - St. Joseph’s College men’s volleyball remained winless losing two straight set matches to Cooper Union and Yeshiva University this past weekend. The Bears still haven’t won a set competing in their first varsity season.
February 23, 2009 Men's Volleyball Loses to York College in Season Opener (JAMAICA, NY) Men’s volleyball opened their first varsity season with a straight set loss to York College on Monday night at the York College Recreation Center. St. Joseph’s falls to 0-1 and York improves to 6-15.