2024 Volleyball News
Schmidt To Take Over as Head Volleyball Coach
February 13, 2025
(Hastings, NE) – Hastings College Athletic Director Chris Clements announced today that John Schmidt has been named as the head volleyball coach for the Hastings Broncos.
Allard Resigns as Head Volleyball Coach
December 28, 2024
(Hastings, NE) – Following the conclusion of the Hastings College volleyball season, head coach Alex Allard has decided to resign from her position.
Volleyball Has 10 Players Named NAIA Scholar-Athletes, 4 Academic All-District Honorees
December 17, 2024
(Kansas City, Mo.) – Volleyball academic honors have been announced for the 2024 season from the NAIA and the College Sports Communicators (CSC) recently. Hastings placed 10 on the NAIA/Daktronics Scholar-Athlete list with four earning the CSC Academic All-District honor.
Miller Voted GPAC Co-Defender of the Year; 6 Broncos Receive All-Conference Honors
November 19, 2024
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The 2024 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women’s Volleyball All-Conference Team has been selected.
Red Raiders Defeat Broncos 3-0 in GPAC Semifinal
November 13, 2024
(Orange City, IA) – Following their thrilling quarterfinal win on Saturday, the Hastings volleyball team fell 3-0 (20-25, 20-25, 21-25) at undefeated #1 Northwestern on Wednesday in the GPAC Semifinals.
Volleyball Wins Quarterfinal Match, Heads to #1 Northwestern on Wednesday
November 09, 2024
(Sioux City, IA) – An electric offensive performance gave #5-seed Hastings College the 3-1 win (25-17, 28-26, 22-25, 25-13) over #4-seed Morningside in the GPAC Quarterfinals.
Miller Gains 4th GPAC Defender of the Week Award
November 05, 2024
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) is proud to announce the following volleyball players-of-the-week for contests played October 28-November 3, 2024. Miriam Miller received the GPAC Defender of the Week, her fourth GPAC Defender of the Week award this year.
Miller Breaks Digs Record in Senior Day Loss to Flames
November 05, 2024
(Hastings, NE) – The Hastings volleyball team fell 3-2 (25-22, 15-25, 25-15, 21-25, 12-15) to the College of Saint Mary to conclude their regular season. Senior Miriam Miller achieved history in the loss, becoming the all-time leader in digs at Hastings College, now with 2,115.
Miller and Escalera Named Bronco Student Athletes of the Month for October
November 04, 2024
(Hastings, NE) – Miriam Miller and Gabriel Escalera have been named Bronco Student Athletes of the Month for the month of October brought to you by Hastings Physical Therapy.
Bronco Volleyball Sweeps Lancers on the Road
November 02, 2024
(Yankton, SD) - In the second-to-last game of the regular season, the Hastings Broncos swept the Lancers 3-0 (25-20, 25-20, 25-20) in Yankton.
Warriors Halt Bronco Comeback, Win in 4 Sets
October 30, 2024
(Fremont, NE) - The Midland Warriors took care of business on Wednesday, beating the Hastings Broncos three sets to one (21-25, 17-25, 25-23, 17-25) on a night that saw senior Miriam Miller move into third place on Hastings’ all-time digs list.
Valasek Earns Second GPAC Attacker of the Week Honor
October 29, 2024
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) is proud to announce the following volleyball players-of-the-week for contests played October 21-27, 2024. Majesta Valasek received the GPAC Attacker of the Week, giving her the award for the second time this season.
Broncos Unable to Pull off Upset of #3 Concordia
October 26, 2024
(Hastings, NE) – The Broncos came into the game with a four-game winning streak, but #3 Concordia was able to take care of the Broncos in three sets (19-25, 18-25, 17-25).
Broncos Knock Off Tigers in 3 Sets; Miller Surpasses 2K Digs
October 23, 2024
(Crete, NE) – The Hastings Broncos took care of business on Wednesday night at Doane, winning 3-0 (25-21, 25-17, 25-20), in a match that featured a significant milestone, as senior Miriam Miller surpassed 2,000 digs, becoming just the fifth Bronco to ever do so.
Volleyball Extends Win Streak to 3 with Win over Chargers
October 19, 2024
(Sioux City, IA) – Winners of three of their last four games coming into the game, the Hastings Volleyball team won 3-0 (25-20, 25-15, 25-22) at Briar Cliff on Saturday.
Volleyball Sweeps GPAC Player of the Week Awards
October 15, 2024
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) is proud to announce the following volleyball players-of-the-week for contests played October 7-13, 2024. Miriam Miller received the GPAC Defender of the Week, Alexis Pontine received the GPAC Setter of the Week, and Majesta Valasek received the GPAC Attacker of the Week. This marks the first time since the 2016 season that Hastings Volleyball has swept the conference player of the week awards.