April 10, 2010
Rivier Falls in Semifinals of NECVA Tournament
Hyannis, MA - The Rivier College Raiders (31-9 overall, 11-1 GNAC) fell in the third round of the NECVA Men's Volleyball Championship Tournament to a red hot Philadelphia Biblical squad who advances to the tournament finals on Sunday. please click headline for full story.

April 6, 2010
Elms Volleyball Swept By Rivier, 3-0
CHICOPEE, Mass. - Elms College freshman outside hitter Stephen Cameron (Newington, Conn.) smashed a team-high 10 kills, but Rivier College’s senior middle hitter Matt Ferreira (North Providence, R.I.) tallied 11 kills and hit .526 to propel the Raiders to a 3-0 (11-30, 19-30, 17-30) sweep of the Blazers Tuesday night's non-conference men's volleyball match at Picknelly Arena. Please click headline for full story.

April 5, 2010
2010 NECVA Tournament Field Announced; Rivier Is #1, Again
JERSEY CITY, NJ…After three months of perhaps the most competitive all-around play in the history of the conference, the North East Collegiate Volleyball Association has announced the field of 16 which will compete for the 2010 NECVA Championship from Friday, April 9 through Sunday, April 11 at the Hyannis Youth and Community Center in Barnstable, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Please click headline for full story.

March 30, 2010
Andreozzi & Lindner Named Player and Rookie of the Week
Junior outside hitter Jared Andreozzi (Barrington, RI) was named the GNAC Men’s Volleyball Player of the week after leading the Raiders to a 4-0 week and their third straight GNAC Championship. Please click headline for full story.

March 29, 2010
Seven Raider Volleyball Players Receive 2010 GNAC Honors
The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) announced the 2010 Men’s Volleyball All-Conference teams on Saturday, March 27th and Rivier landed seven of its players onto various all-conference teams. The 2010 GNAC champions posted a 28-8 overall record while going 11-1 in conference play thus far in 2010. Please click headline for full story.

March 27, 2010
Rivier Captures Third Straight GNAC Championship
Nashua NH – Rivier College defeated Emmanuel College 3-0 to win the 2010 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Men’s Volleyball Championship. The Raiders, winners of the last three GNAC Championships, won the three set battle by the score of 30-25, 30-28, 30-26 to clinch a spot in the North Eastern Collegiate Volleyball Association (NECVA) Championship in Cape Cod, MA on April 9-11. Please click headline for full story.

March 25, 2010
Rivier Takes Down Endicott; Seniors Prevail
Nashua, NH No-11 Rivier College (26-8 overall; 11-1 GNAC) defeated No-9 Endicott College 3-1 to win their last regular season home match of the year in a big way. The refocused and re-energized Raiders put forth their best effort and came away with one of their best played matches all season. Please click headline for full story.

March 24, 2010
Raiders Welcome Back Alumni; Retire Lylin’s #16
Nashua, NH- The Rivier College Volleyball team welcomed back close to 120 former members of the Raider Family in the form of current and former players, parents and supporters at their annual alumni banquet and men’s volleyball game on Saturday March 20, 2010. Please click headline for full story.

March 23, 2010
Raiders Sweep Wildcats, Lock up Top GNAC Spot
Nashua, NH No-11 Rivier College (11-1 GNAC; 25-8 overall) defeated Johnson & Wales University in three straight sets to finish the GNAC schedule with an 11-1 regular season record. Please click headline for full story.

March 23, 2010
Raider Fill Up GNAC Weekly Awards
Nashua, NH – A total of 7 Rivier College athletes, in 3 different sports, were named to the GNAC weekly awards for the week ending March 21, 2010. Please click headline for full story.

March 17, 2010
Rivier Takes Down Division 1 Harvard, Raise Money for Haiti
Nashua, NH – It was business appreciation night at Rivier College as the Raiders hosted Division I Harvard University. The Raiders invited the entire business department to the game for some VIP seating and gifts as the Raiders took on Harvard University in an exciting men’s volleyball matchup. Please click headline for full story.

March 17, 2010
Tie one on for Riv and Haiti - WED 3/17
Remember the snow storm that wasn’t back in February? Well the long-awaited match against Harvard University has been re-scheduled. Come cheer on the Raiders tonight at 7pm! Please click headline for full story

March 16, 2010
MIT Handles Rivier
Nashua, NH No-10 MIT avenged an earlier season loss to Rivier College by sweeping the No-6 Raiders (23-7 overall; 10-1 GNAC) in three straight sets in The Muldoon on Tuesday night.

March 9, 2010
Rivier Sweeps Lasell
Newton, MA No-7 Rivier College (10-1 GNAC; 23-6 overall) defeated Lasell College in three straight sets on Tuesday night to win their 10th GNAC match of the season. Rivier used steady ball control, making just 2 errors on receive, along with a solid block (10) and floor defense (35 digs) to handle the home Lasers.

March 9, 2010
Lindner Named GNAC Rookie of the Week
Nashua, NH – Rivier freshman middle hitter Taylor Lindner (Cheshire, CT) was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Men’s Volleyball Rookie of the Week for March 1 – March 7, 2010. Lindner helped the Raiders to a 4-2 week, including wins over two AVCA top 15 teams. For the week, Lindner amassed 63 total kills and hit for a .382 percentage along with racking up 31 blocks for a 1.35 blocks per game average.

March 7, 2010
Raiders Finish 2-1 at Western New York Invitational
Rochester - Buffalo, NY No-6 Rivier College (22-6 overall; 9-1 GNAC) defeated a pair of top 15 teams to improve their overall record to 22-6 for the year. The Raiders jumped off the 7 hour bus ride to Rochester and took on # 15 Nazareth College on Friday evening in their opening match of the weekend.

March 4, 2010
Rivier Picks Up Win #20
Boston, MA #6 Rivier College (9-1 GNAC; 20-5 overall) defeated Emerson College 3-0 to win their 20th match of the year. Freshmen Josh Baker and Francis Dallatore led the Raiders with stellar play.

March 2, 2010
Saints Hand Raiders First GNAC Loss, Andreozzi Reaches Milestone
Boston, MA #6 Rivier College (8-1 GNAC; 19-5 overall) was defeated by Emmanuel College 3-1 in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) battle on Tuesday night. In the eight year history between these two programs, this was Emmanuel's first-ever win over Rivier.

March 1, 2010
Raiders Outshine Lasers
Nashua, NH Rivier College (8-0 GNAC; 19-4 overall) took down Lasell College in straight sets to remain undefeated in GNAC play. The 7th ranked team in the nation used a diverse offense, tough serving, and big blocking to handle the garrulous visitors.

February 25, 2010
Raiders Break Out The Broom; Sweep Nighthawks
Brookline, MA No-7 Rivier College (18-4 overall; 7-0 GNAC) defeated Newbury College in 3 straight sets to improve to 18-4 on the season. The Raiders used well placed serves, scrappy floor defense, and timely blocks to handle the home team.

February 23, 2010
FERREIRA NAMED GNAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Matt Ferreira, a 6'6 senior middle hitter for Rivier College has been named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Player of the Week for his efforts in guiding Rivier to a 4-1 week.

February 21, 2010
RIVIER FINISHES 3-1 AT ENDICOTT INVITATIONAL
#7 Rivier defeats NJCU, 3-1 (30-22, 30-11, 28-30, 30-19) Rivier posted game scores of 30-22, 30-11, 28-30 and 30-19 to down New Jersey City University, 3-1, in one of four 3:00 p.m. games at the Endicott Invitational Tournament on Saturday afternoon.

February 18, 2010
RAIDERS SWEEP MUSTANGS
Newton Center, MA Rivier College (7-0 GNAC; 14-3 overall) defeated Mount Ida College in three straight sets to win their seventh GNAC match of the year.

February 17, 2010
Two GNAC Player’s of the Week for Rivier
Nashua, NH – Don Poitras (Men’s Basketball/Bow, NH) and Jared Andreozzi (Men’s Volleyball/Barrington, RI) were named GNAC Player of the Week in their respective sports from the week ending February 14, 2010.

February 14, 2010
RAIDERS SQUARE OFF AGAINST 4 NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS - FINISH 2-2
Rochester, NY #5 Rivier College (13-3 overall; 6-0 GNAC) went .500 at the Nazareth College Invitational to improve their overall record to 13-3 for the season. RIV faced four top 15 Division III teams in what was their biggest test of the young season.

February 5, 2010
Raiders Up-End Saints In GNAC Action, 3-0
Nashua, NH – Coming off their first loss of the season, the #5 Rivier College Raiders took care of business tonight against GNAC foe Emmanuel College in straight sets, 30-23, 30-24, 30-23. In all three sets, the Raiders jumped out to early leads and were able to fend off any charges by the visiting Saints while maintaining a lead.

February 2, 2010
Chue Named GNAC Rookie of the Week
Nashua, NH – Rivier College freshman setter Jamison Chue (Newton, MA) has been named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Rookie of the Week.

January 30, 2010
Raiders Stopped in Their Tracks
Springfield, MA - The #5 ranked Rivier College Raiders (8-1, 3-0 GNAC) 8 game win streak came to an end tonight at the hands of #3 Springfield College in staight sets 3-0.

January 27, 2010
Hansen Named GNAC and NECVA Player of the Week
Zach Hansen, a 6-foot-1 senior setter, was the spark as Rivier went 6-0 to open the 2010 season, with three wins over nationally ranked squads and another over a Division I side.

January 27, 2010
RAIDERS MAKE IT 8 STRAIGHT
Nashua, NH - Rivier College (3-0 GNAC; 8-0 overall) defeated a pair of GNAC opponents to remain undefeated in conference play. Rivier defeated both Emerson College and Mount Ida College in three straight sets to improve to 8-0 on the season and 3-0 in GNAC play.

January 26, 2010
HANSEN NAMED NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Zach Hansen, a 6-1 senior setter for then-No. 6 Rivier College has been named the Sports Imports/AVCA Men’s Division III National Player of the Week for his efforts in leading his squad to four victories last week.

January 23, 2010
RAIDERS TAKE 3 AT RAMAPO QUAD
Mahwah New Jersey - No-6 ranked Rivier College (6-0 overall; 1-0 GNAC) defeated two nationally ranked teams and one Division I team to extend their early season win streak to six games.

January 20, 2010
RIVIER WINS FIRST GNAC MATCH
Providence, RI-No-6 Rivier College (1-0 GNAC; 3-0 overall) defeated Johnson & Wales University 3-0 to win their first GNAC match of the year. The Raiders freshmen and sophomore class paced the Blue and Gray for the win against the Wildcats.

January 17, 2010
FAST START FOR THE RAIDERS
Nashua NH - Rivier College, the 7th ranked team in Division III volleyball, picked up their first two wins of the 2010 season with a 3-1 win over Medaille College and a 3-0 sweep over No-11 Baruch College.

January 15, 2010
RIVIER COLLEGE IS UNANIMOUS PRESEASON FAVORITE TO WIN GNAC DIVISION
JERSEY CITY, NJ (www.necva.org)...Rivier College has been selected as the unanimous preseason favorite to win the 2010 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Division in a vote of the North East Collegiate Volleyball Association (NECVA) division’s seven head coaches.

January 14, 2010
RAIDERS SET TO DEFEND GNAC TITLE
After winning the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) division and winning 33 matches in 2009, this year’s squad will have the challenge of trying to match those results this season.