2025 Women's Volleyball News
Simpson Athletics celebrates 2025-26 at All-Sports Banquet
April 17, 2026
The Simpson Athletics Department gathered Thursday night for its fifth annual All-Sports Banquet, celebrating the accomplishments of the 2025–26 athletic and academic year.
Mulligan named director of athletics
April 14, 2026
Simpson College has named Jason Mulligan to serve as director of athletics. Mulligan comes to Simpson with more than 20 years of NCAA Division III experience as an administrator and coach.
Four Storm earn academic all-district honors
December 16, 2025
Four players were recognized for their excellence on and off the court as Morgan DenBeste, Maddie Dunham, Peyton Mitchell, and Jada Schmidt were named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team.
Simpson lands four on All-A-R-C Teams
November 18, 2025
After guiding Simpson through its strongest campaign in more than a decade, seniors Morgan DenBeste and Peyton Mitchell and juniors Jada Schmidt and Emily Williams have earned spots on the 2025 All-American Rivers Conference teams.
Storm place 80 on A-R-C All-Academic Team
November 14, 2025
Simpson College proudly announced that 80 student-athletes earned spots on the American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team, released Friday by the league office.
Storm come up short in A-R-C Semifinal
November 13, 2025
Simpson saw its breakthrough 2025 campaign come to a close Thursday night, falling to No. 2-seed Coe in the American Rivers Conference Semifinals.
Simpson downs Wartburg to advance to A-R-C Semifinals
November 11, 2025
Simpson advanced to the American Rivers Conference Tournament Semifinals with a 3-1 victory over sixth-seeded Wartburg on Tuesday night.
Simpson caps regular season with sweep, achieves highest conference standing since 2010
November 05, 2025
The Storm finished the regular season on a high note, sweeping Luther 25-13, 26-24, 25-18 to secure the No. 3 seed in the American Rivers Conference Tournament.
Williams powers her way to A-R-C Offensive Player of the Week honors
November 03, 2025
After a dominant three-match stretch, outside hitter Emily Williams has been named the American Rivers Conference Offensive Player of the Week.
Balanced effort lifts Simpson past Loras on Senior Day
November 01, 2025
Emily Williams and Morgan DenBeste each posted double doubles, Peyton Mitchell and Jada Schmdit combined for 22 kills and seven blocks, and Simpson beat Loras 3-1 on Senior Day inside Cowles Fieldhouse.
Storm fall to No. 20 Dubuque in home conference match
October 31, 2025
The Storm came up short against No. 20 Dubuque on Friday night, falling in straight sets inside Cowles Fieldhouse.
Simpson handles business in straight sets
October 28, 2025
Outside hitters Emily Williams and Lucia Gomez de Luis both reached double-digit kills and Simpson swept Illinois College in its return to action Tuesday night.
Simpson drops back-and-forth affair at Coe
October 18, 2025
The Storm took sets two and four but saw the fifth set slip away, falling to Coe 3-2 in Saturday’s American Rivers Conference action.
Knights hand Storm first conference loss
October 17, 2025
Simpson suffered its first American Rivers Conference loss of the season against Wartburg on Friday night.
Storm rally past Vikings for 15th win of the season, best start since 1991
October 10, 2025
Simpson added another five-set win to its resume Friday, topping North Park before falling to RV Wis.-Platteville in the second match of the day.
Jansen's defense garners A-R-C Female Athlete of the Week recognition
October 06, 2025
After anchoring Simpson’s defense in a pair of five-set victories, Hannah Jansen has been named the American Rivers Conference Defensive Player of the Week as well as the league’s Female Athlete of the Week.
