Volleyball

Women's volleyball head coach Steve Aird huddles the whole team after the second game at the Cream & Crimson scrimmage Aug. 18 in Assembly Hall. The team signed transfer Megan Sloan on Friday.

IU completes third of four road tournaments

Sep 9, 2018 1:40 pm

IU took home a 2-1 record at the Ball State Active Ankle Challenge.

The IU volleyball team huddles during a 2015 game against Bowling Green at the University Gym in Bloomington. The team is 4-1 in 2018 under new coach Steve Aird.

Realistic views and patience lead IU volleyball into Ball State

Sep 6, 2018 7:10 pm

The truth hurts, but IU volleyball finds it key to the rebuild.

IU women’s volleyball Head Coach Steve Aird hypes the crowd up for the annual Cream & Crimson scrimmage on Aug. 18. IU will take its 3-0 record to the Penn State Invitational this weekend.

Patience will be key for volleyball fans

Sep 4, 2018 7:02 pm

From freshman play to a rebuilding mentality, it is already clear that the Steve Aird era will be different.

Then-sophomore Middle Blocker Deyshia Lofton earns a kill against a Michigan defender on Nov. 24, 2017. Lofton leads IU in blocks in the 2018 season.

IU splits two games at Penn State Invitational

Sep 1, 2018 9:46 pm

Both upperclassmen and underclassmen saw their numbers improve as IU Volleyball comes to halfway point of nonconference play.

IU Volleyball’s trip to Penn State is more than just a tournament

Aug 30, 2018 10:44 pm

As IU volleyball continues to build its national image, one thing remains — get one percent better each day.

Then-sophomore Kendall Beerman dives to return the ball while teammates Meaghan Koors and Bayli Lebo rush to support her against Florida Gulf Coast on Sept. 16, 2017, at the University Gym. Beerman was named tournament MVP at the 2018 UNLV Invitational.

IU volleyball gets strong start to season

Aug 25, 2018 6:37 pm

Junior Kendall Beerman took home MVP honors at the UNLV Invitational as her team went 3-0.

Then-junior Samantha Fogg dives to return the ball against the Penn State on Oct. 21, 2017. IU opens its 2018 season this weekend in Las Vegas.

Volleyball looks for strong start to 2018 season with weekend trip to Las Vegas

Aug 22, 2018 4:02 pm

A new coaching staff, a new mentality and maybe a new stadium set the scene for “The New IU.”

Fresh Aird

Aug 19, 2018 9:10 pm

New IU volleyball coach Steve Aird will look to create more than just a winning program during his tenure in Bloomington.

The new volleyball and wrestling arena was scheduled to be finished by September 2018, but construction has been pushed back to November. The 2018 IU volleyball season begins on Aug. 24.

Construction on Wilkinson Hall set back two months

Aug 15, 2018 3:49 pm

IU volleyball’s message of “The New IU” will start in the same old stadium.

IU volleyball announces date for annual scrimmage

Jul 30, 2018 12:03 pm

The IU volleyball team will look to make a strong first impression on fans, just six days before its regular season opener.

Former IU volleyball Coach Sherry Dunbar-Kruzan speaks to the IU team during a match in 2011. Dunbar-Kruzan was inducted into the Monroe County Hall of Fame on Friday.

Sherry Dunbar-Kruzan's sports career is over, but she's ready for a new one

Jul 19, 2018 9:30 am

Dunbar-Kruzan was inducted into the Monroe County Sports Hall of Fame on July 13.

IU volleyball releases 2018 schedule

Jun 1, 2018 4:18 pm

In what hopes to be a turnaround season for IU volleyball, the team will face nine teams from the 2017 NCAA Championships.

Recently hired IU volleyball coach Steve Aird stands outside the conference room in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. IU released their 2018 schedule on Thursday.

Aird signs three big recruits

Apr 12, 2018 4:00 am

All three players will look to make sudden impact this fall.

IU volleyball and wrestling excited for new Wilkinson Hall next season

Mar 1, 2018 4:00 am

Thanks to a generous ten million gift from IU alumni Jay Wilkinson, Wilkinson Hall is being built for the 2018 season for IU wrestling and volleyball.

Sophomore middle blocker Hayden Huybers spikes the ball for a kill against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Oct. 20, 2017. IU's lone win in conference play during the 2017 season came against Rutgers, 3-2.

IDS Sports IU Athletics Podcast: Volleyball Edition

Feb 1, 2018 1:41 pm

New Volleyball Coach Steve Aird and assistant coach Krista Vansant speak with Jordan Guskey and Dylan Wallace.

IU freshman Owen Kleppe sank three shots in Assembly Hall to win a new car during charity event.

Aird hires first assistant as IU head coach

Jan 27, 2018 11:44 am

Vasant's No. 16 jersey was retired by the Huskies last season.

IU volleyball fills head coaching vacancy

Dec 27, 2017 7:57 pm

IU signs Steve Aird as new volleyball head coach, who previously coached Maryland the last four years.

Former IU volleyball Coach Sherry Dunbar-Kruzan walks to greet the Southeast Missouri State University head coach before the Indiana Invitational in 2014 at Assembly Hall. Dunbar-Kruzan's contract will not be renewed after coaching 11 seasons at IU.

Volleyball coach Sherry Dunbar-Kruzan's contract not renewed after 11 seasons

Dec 2, 2017 11:25 am

Dunbar-Kruzan coached the Hoosiers for 11 seasons.

Freshman outside hitter Kamryn Malloy tips the ball over for a point against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Oct. 20 during a Big Ten match. IU finished the 2017 season 1-19 in conference play.

Volleyball makes last matches of the year count

Nov 27, 2017 12:07 am

Volleyball gets swept by Michigan but takes a set from Michigan State in final two matches of the season.

Senior outside hitter Jessica Leish jumps up for a kill while sophomore defensive specialist Meaghan Koors stays by for support. Leish is the only senior on this year's IU volleyball roster, and will be one of two players honored by the Hoosiers during Senior Night later this week.

Volleyball looks to gain momentum for next year in final two matches

Nov 22, 2017 11:28 pm

Volleyball faces Michigan and Michigan State to close out 2017 season.