Tag: Ling

Eyes on the big show

Had it not been for his deteriorating eyesight, Michael Ling may have never gotten involved in high-performance volleyball. The women’s volleyball head coach didn’t play the sport competitively growing up, instead harbouring dreams of a career as a jet fighter in the military. Now, he finds himself...

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Late-season loss

Despite being swept by the Ottawa Gee-Gees last Saturday, women’s volleyball still controls their own playoff destiny this weekend. The Gaels (11-6) sit fourth in the OUA East heading into the season’s final games – two games back of the Ryerson Rams (13-4) for third place in the division. They also...

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Cross-town victory

Women’s volleyball found themselves back in the win column last Friday. One week after the York Lions snapped Queen’s six-game winning streak, the Gaels swept the RMC Paladins to bolster their record and stay in the running for an OUA East playoff spot. The Paladins (2-12) failed to take a single...

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Service errors

In a battle for a playoff spot, every game counts for women’s volleyball right now. A four-set victory over the Nipissing Lakers (4-8) on Saturday meant the Gaels (9-4) kept pace with the three teams ahead of them in the OUA East, but a Sunday loss to the fifth-place York Lions (7-5) made their hold...

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Wonderful weekend

Queen’s made quick work of both their opponents this past weekend at the ARC. Head coach Michael Ling was satisfied with his team’s performances against the Lakehead Thunderwolves (2-8) and the Brock Badgers (5-6), which culminated in a pair of sweeps. “Both good matches for us,” Ling said. “Our service...

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No easy win

Facing a downtrodden opponent isn’t always easy, according to women’s volleyball head coach Michael Ling. That mantra held true for the Gaels last Friday — but it didn’t stop them from beating the Waterloo Warriors 3-1, surging ahead late in the third and fourth sets to scrape out their first road...

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New coach settles in

After a one-year hiatus from the OUA playoffs, women’s volleyball will be in a battle to return to the post-season. Last season, the top five teams in the OUA all shifted to the newly created OUA East, leaving Queen’s the odd team out come playoff time. The Gaels went 10-9, finishing fifth in the...

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