On April 29, the Pride swept Carthage College in three sets in Blake Arena to capture Springfield College's first NCAA Division III team title in any sport. In fact, it was Springfield's first NCAA team title since the 1994 men's lacrosse team won a title when it was a Division II program before the Pride shifted to Division III in 1995-96.
Springfield will look to being its title defense when it opens the 2013 campaign in California on January 19.
With seven national championships to his credit, Charlie Sullivan will enter his 15th season as head coach of the men's volleyball team in 2013. In 14 previous years at the helm, Sullivan owns an overall record of 224-155 for a .591 winning percentage. Read more.