Tag: Corinne Coon

The Greenville Panthers were able to defeat the rival Webster Gorloks in a quick three sets on Tuesday Oct. 29. The first set rallied back and forth until Greenville slowly began to break away with a score of 11 to 9. As the set progressed the Panthers slowly stretched the deficit to four with a score of 18 to 14 in favor of Greenville. Eventually the Gorloks responded, and reduced the difference to only 1 point with a score of 22 to 21.

Head coach Tom Ackerman has been coaching volleyball for seventeen years at Greenville College, but this season might be his best yet. What many thought would be a rebuilding year for Greenville volleyball has turned into an undefeated season in conference. With the help of several well playing freshman, strong senior leadership, and the experience of coach Ackerman, the Panther volleyball team is currently 19-4 as the season begins to wind down. After dropping three out of their four first games in the season opening tournament, the Panthers went undefeated in September and have only lost one game since. Coach Ackerman is particularly pleased with the performance of senior