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By Devon Jeffreys
Photo by Glenn Judah
PHOTO CAPTION: The Lady Saints beat both Riddle and Northwood last week.

Last week Flagler Volleyball proved one of the reasons that made the move to NCAA Div. II a no brainer. They have moved a step above the competition in the Florida Sun Conference.

The Lady Saints entered action on Sept. 26 with a record of 13-5 facing rival Embry-Riddle. Flagler handled Riddle top to bottom and the victory was never in doubt as a sweep came with relative ease. The series between the Lady Saints and the Eagles seems to have lost its past luster as Riddle struggles to keep its head above water this season at 10-11.

By Devon Jeffreys
Photo by Glenn Judah

PHOTO CAPTION: Freshman Justine Burkhardt plays a serve from Stetson University during the Lady Saints’ 3-0 victory Friday.

The Flagler College Lady Saints volleyball squad returned to action Friday after a six-day layoff and picked up right where they left off.

The Lady Saints extended their winning streak to six matches with a 3 games to 1 victory over NCAA Div. I Stetson University.

In the first game, Flagler would not trail after going down 1-0 on the first point and cruised to a 30-19 victory.

By Devon Jeffreys Last weekend brought the Flagler College Lady Saints volleyball team back home for the first time in September and they made it worth the wait. The Lady Saints didn’t lose a game and rarely trailed en route to sweeps of St. Thomas…

By Megan Kramer A Gatorade X-Factor and a Power Bar is what the sole senior on the Flagler College women’s soccer team needs before starting each game. Elizabeth Poore, or EP as she is known to many, is now in her fourth and final year…

Photo by Glenn Judah

Victories over two NCAA Div. I schools spark team to hot start

By Melissa Bear

The men’s soccer team begins their first official season of NCAA Div. II play facing probably one of the toughest schedules they have faced in a number of years, according to Head Coach John Lynch.

By Devon Jeffreys Photo by Glenn Judah Sophomore middle blocker Leah Melton reaches over the block of William Penn to seal a point in the Aug. 31 match. The Lady Saints went on to a 3-0 victory. Melton’s 1.15 blocks per game lead the team….

Brothers Jordan and Josiah Holtz share goalkeeping duty for the Saints

From Staff In Greek mythology, Triton was the son of the Greek god of the sea Poseidon and goddess of the sea Amphitrite. Triton is known as the messenger of the deep, with the upper body of a man and a lower body of a…

By Michael St. Germain At the start of their match with the University of Florida on Sept. 16, the men’s and women’s cross country teams had already run 500 miles toward their 1,000-mile season goal — averaging 50 miles per week.