{"id":21727,"date":"2021-06-03T01:54:52","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T04:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=21727"},"modified":"2021-06-03T01:54:52","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T04:54:52","slug":"holland-hurricanes-snag-fall-river-volleyballer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=21727","title":{"rendered":"Holland Hurricanes snag Fall River volleyballer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FALL RIVER:<\/strong> A Fall River volleyball player is heading to the land of Anne to continue playing at the next level of men\u2019s volleyball and for his post-secondary education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Holland College Hurricanes announced Joey Horne, listed at five-foot-10, has committer to the Charlottetown facility for the Marketing and Advertising Management program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hurricanes play in the Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Horne has previously played at Lockview High School; Dartmouth Volleyball Club; Dalhousie Tigers Volleyball Club; and the Under-17 Team Nova Scotia Eastern Elites.\u00a0 He has also been a part of the Canada Games training team and was a 2018 Volleyball Nova Scotia provincial all-star.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;34&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;8&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the classroom, Horne earned status on the Principals List during his three years of high school with grades of more than 90 per cent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s always been a goal of mine to play at the ACAA level,\u201d said Horne. \u201cBut finding a school that has an academic program that\u2019s right for me has been just as important.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve heard nothing but good things about the Marketing and Advertising Management program and am very excited to start in the fall.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Horne is described as someone with great ball control and work ethic.\u00a0 His natural defensive abilities help dictate what his opponents do with the ball.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The passion he has for the game and ability to stay in the present will play an important role for the Hurricanes this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe brief conversations that I have had with Joey so far really excite me as his coach,\u201d shared new head coach, Hayden Nichol.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;84&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The men\u2019s volleyball \u2018Canes were the ACAA champions in 2017 and 2019, and finished as the runners-up in 2020.&nbsp; The 2020-2021 season was cancelled due to Covid-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur fans can expect lots of great volleyball action this season,\u201d said Horne. \u201cPlayers have been practicing and scrimmaging in gyms for over a year now without real games.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHopefully we can bring some energy back to the campus this fall.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on the Holland Hurricanes please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollandhurricanes.com\/\"><strong>www.hollandhurricanes.com<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hollandhurricanes\"><strong>www.facebook.com\/hollandhurricanes<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/hc_hurricanes\"><strong>www.twitter.com\/hc_hurricanes<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hollandhurricanes\"><strong>www.instagram.com\/hollandhurricanes<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;123&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;92&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;] FALL RIVER: A Fall River volleyball player is heading to the land of Anne to continue playing at the next level of men\u2019s volleyball and for his post-secondary education. The Holland College Hurricanes announced Joey Horne, listed at five-foot-10, has committer to the Charlottetown facility for the Marketing and Advertising Management program. 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