http://www.rivierathletics.com en-us en-us http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2010-11/releases/september_4_2010 Springfield, MA - Rivier College (0-3 overall; 0-0 GNAC) opened up the 2010 season in Springfield Massachusetts against three top teams in their respective areas. Please click headline for full story. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2010-11/releases/september_4_2010 2010-09-04T04:00:00Z http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2010-11/releases/september_2_2010 After a tough 5 set semi-final loss in the 2009 GNAC playoffs, Rivier will look to make a return to the GNAC Championship match for the 2010 season. The seniors and juniors have at least 1 GNAC Championship on their resumes, so expect the upper class women to shoulder the load for the Raiders. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2010-11/releases/september_2_2010 2010-09-02T04:00:00Z http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/november_12_2009 Nashua, NH - After another 20+ win season, 4 Raiders received GNAC honors at the conclusion of the women's volleyball season. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/november_12_2009 2009-11-12T05:00:00Z http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/november_11_2009 Nashua, NH - For the second time is as many weeks, and the third time this season, Rivier freshman Kenna Finlayson was named the GNAC Women's Volleyball Rookie of the Week. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/november_11_2009 2009-11-11T05:00:00Z http://www.rivierathletics.com/information/general_stories/october_athlete_of_month Cameron Williams (Lisbon, NH), was named the Rivier College Male Student-Athlete of the Month for October. Kenna Finlayson (Derry, NH), was named the Rivier College Female Student-Athlete of the Month for October. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/information/general_stories/october_athlete_of_month 2009-11-05T05:00:00Z http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/november_5_2009 Rivier College freshman Kenna Finlayson (Derry, NH) was named the GNAC Women's Volleyball Rookie of the Week for the week ending October 31, 2009. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/november_5_2009 2009-11-05T05:00:00Z http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/november_5_2009_2 BOSTON, Mass. - Top seeded Emerson College rallied from an 0-2 deficit in games to defeat fourth seed Rivier College 3-2 and advance to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Championship game. The Lions took the match by scores of 23-25, 21-25, 25-20, 25-18, 15-7. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/november_5_2009_2 2009-11-05T05:00:00Z http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/november_3_2009 Nashua, NH - Rivier College, the 4th seed in the GNAC tournament, swept Mount Ida College 3-0 by the scores 25-10, 25-11, and 25-18 to advance to the semi-final round of the GNAC Tournament. In both sets 1 and 2 Mount Ida, the No-5 seed, jumped out to early 2-0 leads but quickly gave in to the Raiders high powered offense and stifling defense. Set 3 started out with both teams battling back and forth until RIV took control with aggressive serves and big defensive plays. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/november_3_2009 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/october_31_2009 Newton, MA - Rivier College (9-3 GNAC) reached the 20 win plateau for the 5th straight year after earning two victories over GNAC opponents Lasell College and Suffolk University. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/october_31_2009 2009-10-31T04:00:00Z http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/october_29_2009 Dartmouth, MA Rivier College (18-12 overall) won a hard fought 5 set match against University of Massachusetts Dartmouth on Thursday night. First year player Kenna Finlayson proved close to unstoppable for RIV dropping 30 kills against UMD to set a single match kill record for the Raiders. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/october_29_2009 2009-10-29T04:00:00Z http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/october_28_2009 Nashua, NH Kenna Finlayson (Derry, N.H.) notched a match high 17 kills adding five digs and Danielle Jacques (Derry, N.H.) added 10 kills leading Rivier College past host Daniel Webster College, 3-1 in a meeting of longtime intra-city volleyball rivals Thursday night at Mario Vagge Gymnasium. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/october_28_2009 2009-10-28T04:00:00Z http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/october_24_2009 Boston, MA Rivier College (7-3 GNAC; 16-12 overall) went .500 in GNAC play with a 5 set loss to Emerson College and a 3-0 sweep against Pine Manor College. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/october_24_2009 2009-10-24T04:00:00Z http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/october_20_2009 Nashua, NH Rivier College (6-2 GNAC; 15-11 overall) had their 5 game unbeaten streak snapped by GNAC opponent Johnson & Wales University on Tuesday night. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/october_20_2009 2009-10-20T04:00:00Z http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/october_17_2009 Boston, MA Rivier College (6-1 GNAC; 15-10 overall) defeated a pair of GNAC opponents in three straight sets to extend their win streak to 5 games. Sat, 17 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/october_17_2009 2009-10-17T04:00:00Z http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/october_14_2009 Kenna Finlayson (Derry, NH), a 5'9 freshman outside hitter for Rivier College, has been named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference's Rookie of the Week. Wed, 14 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.rivierathletics.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/october_14_2009 2009-10-14T04:00:00Z