Women's Volleyball News

Alan Swenson (right) talks with Jerome Mabry before a Northwest College men’s basketball game. Swenson started the year as NWC’s starting point guard before tearing his achilles. He is slated to return to the team next year.
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STAYING AFLOAT: NORTHWEST STUDENT-ATHLETES REHAB AFTER SEASON-ENDING INJURIES

June 10, 2021

The 2020-21 academic year was an unconventional time to be a Northwest College student-athlete. Between mask mandates, virtual classes and fall athletic seasons postponed to the spring semester, college life looked different this year than it ever has for Trappers.

NWC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL MAKES REGIONALS
NWC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL MAKES REGIONALS

April 07, 2021

The Northwest College women’s basketball team will advance to the Region IX playoff quarterfinals after taking out Western Wyoming 82-78 in an overtime thriller at Cabre Gym on Friday night.

Paige Weimer records a dig in a NWC volleyball match earlier this year backed up by Sayler Larson (left). The Trappers showed growth as a program in 2021, winning eight more games than their previous campaign.
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NWC VOLLEYBALL CONCLUDES IMPRESSIVE SEASON IN CASPER

April 06, 2021

Through its ups and downs, 2021 was a landmark season for Northwest College volleyball.

The Northwest College volleyball team celebrates after a point.
LEO WOLFSON
NWC VOLLEYBALL FINDS SOME SUCCESS

March 31, 2021

The Northwest College volleyball team has been experiencing a resurgence this season, posting its best regular season record since 2017 at 13-11.

Sophomore Devon Curtis and freshman Shante Falslev block a Western Wyoming hit Friday in NWC’s fifth Region IX win of 2021. As the Trappers head to the region tournament, the team’s goal is to put together a run like that of Oral Roberts in the 2021 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament.
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NWC GAINS MOMENTUM

March 30, 2021

BY CARSON FIELD TRIBUNE SPORTS WRITER Courtesy of the Powell Tribune

NWC freshman Aubrianne Crosby goes for a dig Thursday in the Trappers’ 3-0 loss to Central Wyoming. Head coach Scott Keister said he felt like his team let down the community in the landslide loss.
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NWC VOLLEYBALL LOSES REGION MATCH TO CWC, DEFEATS RMJC

March 25, 2021

BY CARSON FIELD TRIBUNE SPORTS WRITER Courtesy of the Powell Tribune

Libero Paige Weimer serves in Northwest’s match against Laramie County earlier this season. After two disappointing sets Friday, the Trappers rallied in sets three through five to earn a win over WWCC.
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TRAPPER VOLLEYBALL EARNS FIRST REGION WIN IN 1-1 WEEKEND

March 11, 2021

BY CARSON FIELD TRIBUNE SPORTS WRITER Courtesy of the Powell Tribune

NWC VOLLEYBALL 'MORE CONSISTENT' IN LOSS TO CWC
NWC VOLLEYBALL 'MORE CONSISTENT' IN LOSS TO CWC

March 04, 2021

BY CARSON FIELD TRIBUNE SPORTS WRITER Courtesy of the Powell Tribune

Northwest College freshman Jacie Walker sets a ball Saturday against Laramie County Community College as Sabree Adams watches. The Trappers fell in five sets after leading 2-1.
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REGAINING FOCUS: TRAPPERS HOPE TO USE LOSSES AS LEARNING EXPERIENCE

February 25, 2021

BY CARSON FIELD TRIBUNE SPORTS WRITER Courtesy of the Powell Tribune

Northwest freshmen Sayler Larson and Karli Steiner go for a block Friday against Williston State College’s Sydney Labatte. The Trappers finished the non-conference portion of their schedule with a 10-5 record.
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NORTHWEST VOLLEYBALL ENDS NON-CONFERENCE ON TOP

February 18, 2021

BY CARSON FIELD TRIBUNE SPORTS WRITER Courtesy of the Powell Tribune

Baylee Peterson spikes a shot in the Trapper's win over Colorado Northwestern on Thursday at Cabre Gym. 

Photo by Greg Wise
NORTHWEST VOLLEYBALL OFF TO A SOLID START TO THE SEASON

February 15, 2021

BY LEO WOLFSON ENTERPRISE SPORTS WRITER Courtesy of the Cody Enterprise

Baylee Peterson (left) and Mollee Krum go for a block Wednesday in the second set of Northwest College’s win over Rocky Mountain College JV. The Trappers are now 6-5 after going 2-1 last week.
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NWC VOLLEYBALL OPENS HOME GAME WITH WIN

February 09, 2021

BY CARSON FIELD TRIBUNE SPORTS WRITER Courtesy of the Powell Tribune

NORTHWEST VOLLEYBALL EXCELS IN CHEYENNE
NORTHWEST VOLLEYBALL EXCELS IN CHEYENNE

February 04, 2021

BY CARSON FIELD TRIBUNE SPORTS WRITER Courtesy of the Powell Tribune