Columbia volleyball is preparing to embark on a journey that no team in program history has done before. After winning their first-ever district championship, the Raiders are now heading to their first-ever regional semifinal against Buckeye Central on Nov. 2. This is uncharted territory, but they’re ready to make that leap. “This is the first […]
Regardless who won, history was going to be made in North Olmsted on Oct. 26. Columbia and Open Door had strong seasons up to this point, and one was going to walk away with its first-ever district title. In a four-set battle, the No. 1 seeded Raiders outlasted the No. 3 Patriots in a Division […]
As one magic carpet ride comes to an end, the Columbia volleyball team hopes another is just beginning. After putting the finishing touches on a 21-1 regular season with a three-set thrashing of Lorain County League foe Oberlin on Oct. 12, the Raiders now look forward to what they hope will be a long run […]
Senior nights come and go every year, but some aren’t like the others. Columbia has had some talented players graduate over the years. But one of the program’s most impactful classes is the senior group right now. All seven were honored in front of a packed crowd prior to the Raiders’ home game against Firelands […]
The entire night of Oct. 5 for Columbia volleyball could be found in a Hollywood script. On senior night in their home gym, the Raiders swept two-time defending LC8 champion Firelands to win the program’s first conference title since 2016, 25-19, 25-18, 25-22. Columbia (19-1, 12-0 LC8) had lofty goals heading into season, and the […]