2022-23 Sandburg Volleyball News

39 Chargers, 4 Sandburg Teams Earn NJCAA Academic Awards
39 Chargers, 4 Sandburg Teams Earn NJCAA Academic Awards

July 20, 2023

This marks the third straight year Sandburg has had at least 30 individuals receive NJCAA All-Academic honors for having a GPA of at least 3.60.

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76 From Sandburg Named Academic All-Arrowhead Conference

July 03, 2023

All 11 Chargers teams had at least one player named academic all-conference.

Natalie Righi headshots for volleyball, basketball and softball
For 3-Sport Athlete Righi, No Break in the Action at Sandburg

April 06, 2023

In addition to playing significant roles in three sports (plus a brief stint on the women's golf team), sophomore Natalie Righi has been on the dean’s list each of her first three semesters at Sandburg and was named to the NJCAA All-Academic First Team as a freshman.

95 Chargers on Dean’s List, Honors List for 2022 Fall Semester
95 Chargers on Dean’s List, Honors List for 2022 Fall Semester

January 19, 2023

Carl Sandburg College had 95 student-athletes who earned spots on the dean’s list or honors list during the 2022 fall semester.

MVP Baldwin Leads 5 Chargers on All-Arrowhead Volleyball Team
MVP Baldwin Leads 5 Chargers on All-Arrowhead Volleyball Team

November 16, 2022

Setter Carmyn Baldwin was voted Arrowhead Conference Most Valuable Player to highlight five sophomore members of the Carl Sandburg College volleyball team who were selected to the All-Arrowhead Team after leading the Chargers to an unbeaten league championship.

Chargers Reach Region Title Match Before Succumbing to No. 18 Scots
Chargers Reach Region Title Match Before Succumbing to No. 18 Scots

November 07, 2022

The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team came up one victory shy of returning to the national tournament, falling 25-13, 22-25, 25-23, 25-17 to nationally ranked McHenry County on Sunday in the championship match of the Region IV Division II District A Tournament.

3 Sandburg Sophomores Land on All-Region IV Volleyball Team
3 Sandburg Sophomores Land on All-Region IV Volleyball Team

November 03, 2022

The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team had a trio of sophomores voted to the All-Region IV Division II District A team for their play for the Chargers this season. Right side Gracie Rademacker, libero Jasmin McDaniel and setter Carmyn Baldwin were voted to the team by region coaches after leading Sandburg to a 23-17 record and Arrowhead Conference title during the regular season.

Sandburg Volleyball Opens Region Tourney Saturday vs. Kankakee
Sandburg Volleyball Opens Region Tourney Saturday vs. Kankakee

November 02, 2022

The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team will look to earn its fourth trip to nationals in the last six seasons at this weekend’s Region IV Division II tournaments.

Sandburg Athletics Podcast, Episode 4: Swan Song — Volleyball sophomores Jadyn Swan & Natalie Righi
Sandburg Athletics Podcast, Episode 4: Swan Song — Volleyball sophomores Jadyn Swan & Natalie Righi

November 01, 2022

On Episode 4 of the Sandburg Athletics Podcast, Chargers volleyball sophomores Jadyn Swan and Natalie Righi join us to discuss winning the Arrowhead Conference championship, if Jadyn's mom could high jump over her and the time Natalie broke through her apartment door to save her dog.

Sandburg Volleyball Wraps Up Regular Season at Parkland North vs. South Challenge
Sandburg Volleyball Wraps Up Regular Season at Parkland North vs. South Challenge

October 31, 2022

The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team closed out its regular season at the Parkland North vs. South Challenge on Friday and Saturday.

Sophomore Night Sweep Caps Unbeaten Conference Season for Chargers
Sophomore Night Sweep Caps Unbeaten Conference Season for Chargers

October 26, 2022

The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team put the cherry on top of its Arrowhead Conference championship Tuesday night. The Chargers, who had already clinched the outright conference title last week, capped a perfect run through the league with a 25-6, 25-16, 25-14 romp over Illinois Valley on Sophomore Night at John Lewis Gym.

Sandburg Volleyball Clinches Arrowhead Conference Title With Sweep at Sauk Valley
Sandburg Volleyball Clinches Arrowhead Conference Title With Sweep at Sauk Valley

October 19, 2022

The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team once again stands alone at the top of the Arrowhead Conference. The Chargers clinched the outright conference championship with a 25-15, 25-23, 25-21 sweep at Sauk Valley on Tuesday night.

Chargers Split 4 Matches at Triton Invitational Tournament
Chargers Split 4 Matches at Triton Invitational Tournament

October 17, 2022

The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team pushed its winning streak to seven matches Friday before dropping a pair of contests Saturday to close out the Triton Invitational Tournament.

Chargers Never Trail in Sweeping Away Black Hawk
Chargers Never Trail in Sweeping Away Black Hawk

October 13, 2022

The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team remained alone in first place in the Arrowhead Conference with a dominant showing in a 25-5, 25-14, 25-17 sweep of Black Hawk on Wednesday at John Lewis Gym.

Sandburg Volleyball Stays Sizzling With Sweep at Spoon River
Sandburg Volleyball Stays Sizzling With Sweep at Spoon River

October 12, 2022

The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team stayed hot with a 25-15, 25-11, 25-20 sweep at Spoon River on Tuesday night in a non-conference matchup.