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2023-24 Women's Volleyball

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Players

  • DS/L 5'0"
    1

    Jia Yazon

    Sr. South Windsor, CT South Windsor
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    Senior South Windsor, CT South Windsor
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  • DS/L 5'4"
    2

    Alexandra Spezzano

    Sr. Medway, MA Medway
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    Senior Medway, MA Medway
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  • OH 5'9"
    3

    Fiona Gillis

    So. Manchester, NH Bedford
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    Sophomore Manchester, NH Bedford
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  • S 5'9"
    4

    Catherine Reynolds

    Gr. Concord, NH St. Paul’s School
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    Graduate Student Concord, NH St. Paul’s School
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  • S/DS 5'6"
    7

    Emilia Krum

    Jr. Saratoga Springs, NY Saratoga Springs
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    Junior Saratoga Springs, NY Saratoga Springs
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  • S/OPP 6'0"
    8

    Lily Eldridge

    Jr. Danvers, MA Danvers
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    Junior Danvers, MA Danvers
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  • OH 5'8"
    9

    Olivia Deckers

    Sr. Marlboro, MA Advanced Math and Science
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    Senior Marlboro, MA Advanced Math and Science
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  • MH 6'0"
    10

    Zeala VanDamme

    Fr. San Diego, CA Canyon Crest Academy
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    Freshman San Diego, CA Canyon Crest Academy
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  • OH 5'7"
    12

    Joanna Hu

    Sr. Shrewsbury, MA Shrewsbury
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    Senior Shrewsbury, MA Shrewsbury
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  • RS/S 5'11"
    13

    Kylie Welcher

    Fr. Los Angeles, CA Palos Verdes
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    Freshman Los Angeles, CA Palos Verdes
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  • DS/L 5'2"
    15

    Alana Harris

    So. Lowell, MA Lowell
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    Sophomore Lowell, MA Lowell
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  • OPP 5'10"
    18

    Audrey Stroupe

    So. Leesburg, VA Loudoun County
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    Sophomore Leesburg, VA Loudoun County
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  • MH 6'0"
    19

    Emily Hudson

    Jr. Melrose, MA Melrose
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    Junior Melrose, MA Melrose
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  • DS/L 5'4"
    22

    Victoria Escuer

    So. Caracas, Venezuela Doral Academy Prep (FL)
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    Sophomore Caracas, Venezuela Doral Academy Prep (FL)
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Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach (2nd Season)

    Cailyn Straubel

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  • Assistant Coach (2nd Season)

    Sarah Kwatinetz '20

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  • Assistant Coach (1st Season)

    Emilyann Ashford

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  • Assistant Coach (1st Season)

    Denise Kiley

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2023-24 Women's Volleyball
No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown / High School
1 Jia Yazon Sr. DS/L 5-0 South Windsor, CT / South Windsor
2 Alexandra Spezzano Sr. DS/L 5-4 Medway, MA / Medway
3 Fiona Gillis So. OH 5-9 Manchester, NH / Bedford
4 Catherine Reynolds Gr. S 5-9 Concord, NH / St. Paul’s School
7 Emilia Krum Jr. S/DS 5-6 Saratoga Springs, NY / Saratoga Springs
8 Lily Eldridge Jr. S/OPP 6-0 Danvers, MA / Danvers
9 Olivia Deckers Sr. OH 5-8 Marlboro, MA / Advanced Math and Science
10 Zeala VanDamme Fr. MH 6-0 San Diego, CA / Canyon Crest Academy
12 Joanna Hu Sr. OH 5-7 Shrewsbury, MA / Shrewsbury
13 Kylie Welcher Fr. RS/S 5-11 Los Angeles, CA / Palos Verdes
15 Alana Harris So. DS/L 5-2 Lowell, MA / Lowell
18 Audrey Stroupe So. OPP 5-10 Leesburg, VA / Loudoun County
19 Emily Hudson Jr. MH 6-0 Melrose, MA / Melrose
22 Victoria Escuer So. DS/L 5-4 Caracas, Venezuela / Doral Academy Prep (FL)

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Cailyn Straubel Cailyn Straubel Head Coach (2nd Season)
Sarah Kwatinetz ‘20 Sarah Kwatinetz '20 Assistant Coach (2nd Season)
Emilyann Ashford headshot-WPI Volleyball-2024 Emilyann Ashford Assistant Coach (1st Season)
Denise Kiley headshot-WPI Volleyball 2023 Denise Kiley Assistant Coach (1st Season)

Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Team Captains: Catherine Reynolds, Olivia Deckers and Jia Yazon
Athletic Trainers: Michael DeSavage, Rachel Kaliff and Sherra Dowling
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