Volleyball

College athletics are bone-crushingly intense—literally

By Morgan Armitage / October 30, 2025

By Morgan Armitage Sports Editor   College athletes are generally known for their physical capacity, endurance and strength; but they are also known for being injury prone, something that puts them at odds with their own ability to perform. More than a couple Cougars are suffering from injuries, and have been forced to find ways…

Cougars swing back after difficult loss

By Quinton Prudhomme / October 15, 2025

By Quinton Prudhomme News Editor   Outside hitter Jasmine Broberg delivered a game winning kill as the final nail in the coffin of an exciting five set game against the Lane Titans on Oct. 9. Cougar volleyball suffered a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to the Chemeketa Storm earlier in the week, but Broberg thinks this win…

The trials and tribulations of transfer athletes

By Morgan Armitage / May 20, 2025

By Morgan Armitage Staff Writer   A few athletes have found their way to Clackamas Community College by non-traditional means. As of the last few years, schools have made it easier for students to transfer. This is proving true in athletics, too. As a volleyball player, I committed to Everett Community College my senior year…

CCC volleyball team played hard at final game, but came up short

By Anna Hermens / November 24, 2021

Clackamas Community College’s volleyball team had their final game of the season on Wednesday, Nov. 10, and although they were determined to win, Chemeketa Community College defeated them 3-2. In the first set, Clackamas won 28-26, then lost 24-26 in the second set. They won 25-20 in the third set, but lost the fourth set…

CCC volleyball team perseveres through the pandemic

By Alexis Sear / November 17, 2021

Hailey Charriere is a freshman on Clackamas Community College’s volleyball team. The Clackamas Print sat down with her on Nov. 8th, a couple of days before the final game on Nov. 10th, to discuss the season and her time at CCC so far.  The Clackamas Print: Has this season been going well for you? Hailey…

Blood, Sweat and Brain Trauma

By Jared Preble / March 4, 2020

“Maybe the point is to say, ‘Okay well you’ve had these many injuries to your brain: you’re done. You can’t do it anymore.’ At what point is that?” said Keoni McHone, head track coach and physical education instructor at Clackamas Community College. McHone survived a car crash two years ago and suffered a traumatic brain…

Dig pink volleyball game for breast cancer awareness

By Riley Buerk / October 22, 2019

Story by Riley Buerk Fans flooded Randall Hall last Friday night to cheer on the Clackamas Community College Cougars volleyball team against the visiting Lane Community College Titans for their annual Dig Pink game. Dressed in pink hair ties and jerseys, teams such as Clackamas Volleyball and others across the country host Dig Pink nights…

Cougs don’t quit

By Clackamas Print / October 21, 2019

By Riley Buerk Volleyball season is well underway and the Cougars find themselves struggling in a stout Southern Region so far. Compiling an overall record of 10-18, Clackamas is in rebuilding mode this season after multiple players elected to continue their careers elsewhere or stop playing altogether. CCC only returned five of 14 players from…

Clackamas welcomes new court

By Lexis Shull / October 1, 2019

While most Clackamas Community College students and staff were off enjoying the summer sun, hard work was underway on the athletic gym located in Randall Hall. The gym is an integral part of campus, hosting sports teams and classes such as volleyball, basketball, and many classes, such as tennis when the rain won’t give up.…

Cougars volleyball looks to reach NWAC playoffs

By Jacob Thompson / October 5, 2018

Sporting their grey and pink jerseys, Clackamas Community College’s volleyball team proved once again why they’re so highly ranked in the Northwest Athletic Conferences RPI rankings; sweeping Mt. Hood Community College three sets to none on Wednesday. “So far so good, [the season] is going well and we’re excited,” Head Coach Sarah Hoeke said after…