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Alabama completes its comeback against LSU on Sunday

Alabama completes its comeback against LSU on Sunday

Ehsan Kassim November 19, 2017

Alabama dropped the first set of the match to LSU on Sunday, but was able to bounce back to win the next three sets to win the match. Alabama (18-12, 6-10 SEC) played flat in the first set, getting blown...

Walk-on Kaylee Thomas already making an impact as a freshman

Walk-on Kaylee Thomas already making an impact as a freshman

Ehsan Kassim November 17, 2017

Kaylee Thomas is making an impact on the Alabama volleyball team during her freshman season, despite her being a walk-on for the team. Head coach Ed Allen attributes that to her coming from a volleyball...

Alabama volleyball battles with No. 7 Kentucky, comes up short

Alabama volleyball battles with No. 7 Kentucky, comes up short

Ehsan Kassim November 8, 2017

Alabama fell to No. 7 Kentucky in four sets on Wednesday afternoon. The Crimson Tide played the Wildcats throughout the match, but could not match the power of Kentucky. “I thought we defended reasonably...

Leah Lawrence nears Alabama career block record

Leah Lawrence nears Alabama career block record

Ehsan Kassim November 8, 2017

A record that has stood for Alabama volleyball for much of the past two decades is about to be broken. Senior Leah Lawrence is only eight blocks shy of the Alabama career record of 438 blocks, currently...

Alabama falls to Georgia in straight sets

Alabama falls to Georgia in straight sets

Ehsan Kassim November 5, 2017

Alabama volleyball fell to Georgia in straight sets on Sunday afternoon at Foster Auditorium, 21-25, 23-25 and 15-25. “We just didn’t execute the gameplan, we didn’t put pressure on the opponent...

Natalie Murison showcasing versatility on defense

Natalie Murison showcasing versatility on defense

Ehsan Kassim November 1, 2017

It is not an uncommon sight to see a red No. 2 jersey dive to the floor to make a big dig for the Alabama Crimson Tide volleyball team. Senior Natalie Murison has been doing just that, playing three different...

Alabama takes down South Carolina in five sets

Alabama takes down South Carolina in five sets

Ehsan Kassim October 22, 2017

Trailing 1-9 in the third set, head coach Ed Allen called a timeout. It turned out to be the turning point for Alabama, in it’s five-set victory over South Carolina on Sunday.  Allen’s message to...

Alabama swept by Florida

Alabama swept by Florida

Ben Boyton October 21, 2017

On a night where Alabama volleyball raised awareness for breast cancer in its annual Power of Pink match, the Crimson Tide fell in three sets to the visiting No. 4 Florida Gators. 1,703 fans were in attendance...

Ginger Perinar carving out important role in first year with Alabama

Ginger Perinar carving out important role in first year with Alabama

Ehsan Kassim October 20, 2017

Alabama’s two leaders in kills, senior Leah Lawrence and sophomore Ginger Perinar, share a special bond that connects them. It has nothing to do with Alabama or the volleyball team. “She was one of...

Mahalia Swink steps up in her sophomore year

Mahalia Swink steps up in her sophomore year

Ehsan Kassim October 12, 2017

Alabama coach Ed Allen feels that Mahalia Swink has been one of his most improved players as she enters her sophomore year. Swink recorded a career high 14 kills on Sunday against Tennessee and Allen came...

Alabama rallies to defeat Tennessee

Alabama rallies to defeat Tennessee

Ehsan Kassim October 9, 2017

In the middle of a two-match losing streak, Alabama fell behind Tennessee two sets to one before mounting a comeback to win the match in Knoxville, Tenn. on Sunday. Alabama (13-6, 2-4 SEC) won the opening...

Christine Jarman steps up for the Crimson Tide

Christine Jarman steps up for the Crimson Tide

Ehsan Kassim October 5, 2017

Christine Jarman feels like she would have ended up at The University of Alabama even if she was not playing volleyball. The large campus, the love of UA sports and the fact the school is in the South...