2019 WPI Volleyball Headlines
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Hangin' with the Herd - Volleyball's Sarah Kwatinetz
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Volleyball's Wetmore, Reynolds, Gilbert and Mullins Earn NEWVA Accolades
December 01, 2019WORCESTER -- WPI’s Amanda Wetmore and Catherine Reynolds were selected to the New England Women’s Volleyball Association (NEWVA) All-New England and All-Rookie teams while Abbie Gilbert and Colleen Mullins were chosen to participate in the association’s Senior Classic All-Star Event scheduled for Sunday, December 8th at Eastern Nazarene.
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Seven Named to NEWMAC's Fall All-Sportsmanship Teams
November 27, 2019Westwood, MA --- The NEWMAC has announced the Fall 2019 All-Sportsmanship team. Logan Gaudette, Jill Comeau, Jivan Purutyan, Abbie Gilbert, Hannah Larochelle and Steve Meyhave been named to their respective NEWMAC All-Sportsmanship teams. Rookie Lora Dufresne from women’s cross-country was also honored.
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79 WPI Fall Student-Athletes Pick Up NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Honors
November 26, 2019Westwood, MA --- WPI placed 79 fall student-athletes on their respective NEWMAC Academic All-Conference teams. Football led the way with 21 selections while women’s soccer boasted 15 and men’s soccer placed ten. Volleyball had seven honorees while field hockey had eight. Women's Cross Country broke its program record by placing ten while men’s cross country saw eight earn accolades.
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Volleyball's Kwatinetz Recognized as Academic All-District
November 17, 2019WORCESTER -- WPI junior Sarah Kwatinetz has been selected as a member of the Volleyball Academic All-District I team, as voted upon by College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) members from Massachusetts and Maine. It marks the fourth straight season that the Engineers have had a representative on the team as 2018 Academic All-America Azita Bakhtyari had been honored the last three years.
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Volleyball's Wetmore Draws All-NEWMAC Praise
November 14, 2019
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Wetmore Blasts Seven Kills as Volleyball Falls at Wellesley in NEWMAC Quarterfinals
November 05, 2019Wellesley, MA --- Junior Lauren Gedney tallied 16 kills and senior Meghan Shoop had a match-high 20 digs as second-seeded Wellesley College volleyball swept past seventh-seeded WPI, 3-0 (25-14, 25-20, 25-21), in the quarterfinals of the 2019 New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Volleyball Championship on Tuesday evening at Dorothy Towne Fieldhouse.
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Volleyball Drops a Five Set Thriller to Regionally-Ranked MIT
November 02, 2019WORCESTER -- Senior Colleen Mullins had 12 kills and a team-high 13 digs, but WPI fell to MIT, 3-2, at Harrington Auditorium in the final NEWMAC volleyball regular season game for both teams.WPI won the first and third sets 25-21 and 25-20, but dropped the second, fourth and fifth sets, 25-23, 25-23 and 16-14.
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Volleyball Knocked off by Clark in Final NEWMAC Regular Season Road Contest
October 29, 2019Worcester, MA --- Margarita Perez-Maza and Cameron Gill combined for 29 kills as Clark closed outs its home season with a 3-1 victory over WPI in a NEWMAC volleyball match played Tuesday evening in the Kneller Center. The hosts won by set scores of 23-25, 25-17, 25-14, 25-16).
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Volleyball Splits a Pair of Five Set Matches With Eastern Connecticut and New Paltz
October 26, 2019New London, CT -- The WPI volleyball team worked overtime on Saturday going five sets in both matches as the Engineers split a pair of neutral contests played at Coast Guard on Saturday afternoon. The Crimson and Gray took their first match 3-2 over Eastern Connecticut (19-25, 25-10, 19-25, 25-19, 15-11) before falling 3-2 to New Paltz (25-8, 17-25, 13-25, 25-22, 15-10).
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Volleyball Drops NEWMAC Road Match at Coast Guard
October 25, 2019New London, CT -- Amanda Dake had a match-high 17 kills and career-high seven service aces leading host Coast Guard to a 3-1 win over WPI in a NEWMAC match Friday Night.
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Reynolds and Miloshi Shine as Women’s Volleyball Outlasts Wheaton in NEWMAC Match
October 22, 2019WORCESTER – Catherine Reynolds (Concord, NH) delivered a double-double of 28 assists and 12 digs while Suela Miloshi (Needham, MA) narrowly missed out on a double-double of her own with 10 digs and eight kills as WPI bested visiting Wheaton, 3-1 (27-25, 12-25, 25-19, 25-10), in a NEWMAC volleyball match Tuesday night inside Harrington Auditorium.
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Women’s Volleyball Tripped Up During Saturday Trek to Bowdoin
October 19, 2019Brunswick, ME --- Bowdoin’s Caroline Flaharty (Fort Myers, FL) led all student-athletes with 12 kills as the host Polar Bears defeated WPI, 3-0 (25-18, 25-13, 25-23), Saturday in a non-conference match inside Morrell Gym.
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Hot Hitting Kwatinetz and Wetmore Sizzle as Volleyball Swings Past Emmanuel
October 17, 2019Boston, MA --- Sarah Kwatinetz (Seattle, WA) and Amanda Wetmore (Hudson, NH) each smashed 10 kills as WPI rolled to a 3-0 non-conference women’s volleyball victory at Emmanuel Thursday night on Andy Yosinoff Court. The duo hit .529 and .400, respectively.
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Wetmore Wows as Women’s Volleyball Vexes Suffolk In Non-Conference Action
October 15, 2019WORCESTER – Amanda Wetmore (Hudson, NH) hit .500 with a match-high 12 kills and zero errors as host WPI defeated Suffolk, 3-0 (25-21, 25-15, 25-13), in a non-conference women’s volleyball match Tuesday night in Harrington Auditorium. With the win, the Engineers are now 11-8 and the Rams are 15-7.
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Volleyball’s Team Effort Fuels Home Sweep of Regis and Fitchburg State
October 12, 2019WORCESTER – Amanda Wetmore (Hudson, NH) tallied 11 kills against and Lilly Taylor (Weymouth, MA) handed out 23 assists in the opener as Taylor and Catherine Reynolds (Concord, NH) combined for at least 24 helpers in each match as WPI defeated Regis (25-23, 25-16, 25-15) and Fitchburg State (25-8, 25-9, 25-6) in a non-conference women’s volleyball trimatch Saturday in Harrington Auditorium. The Pride picked up a 3-0 win over the Falcons in the middle match with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 25-14.
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Volleyball Suffers Setback in Straight Sets at Emerson
October 05, 2019Boston, MA --- Jillian Kay (Capistrano Beach, CA) hit .421 and notched a match-best 10 kills as Emerson defeated WPI, 3-0 (25-13, 25-23, 25-19), in a NEWMAC women’s volleyball contest Saturday afternoon in Brown & Plofker Gymnasium.
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Gilbert and Mullins Shine but Brandeis Hands Volleyball 3-1 Non-Conference Verdict
October 03, 2019Waltham, MA --- Emerson White (Lexington, KY) hit .464 with 15 kills to lead the Brandeis women’s volleyball team in a 3-1 (25-15, 23-25, 25-19, 25-22) win over visiting WPI Thursday night in Red Auerbach Arena.
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Poole Nets 100th at WPI as Taylor and Gilbert Key Volleyball's Win Over Mount Holyoke
October 01, 2019WORCESTER – Lilly Taylor (Weymouth, MA) handed out 25 of WPI’s 29 assists and Abbie Gilbert (Hopkinton, MA) served up six aces as the Engineers defeated visiting Mount Holyoke 3-0 (25-12, 25-19, 25-11) in a NEWMAC women’s volleyball matchup Tuesday night in Harrington Auditorium.
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Volleyball Drops Five Set NEWMAC Thriller to Wellesley
September 28, 2019WORCESTER -- Lauren Gedney smashed a match-best 22 kills, including the final point of the contest, as Wellesley rallied from an early 2-0 deficit to knock off host WPI 3-2 in a NEWMAC volleyball match-up played Saturday afternoon in Harrington Auditorium.
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Career Nights by Women’s Volleyball Quartet Fuel Thrilling Victory at Salve Regina
September 26, 2019Newport, RI --- Amanda Wetmore (Hudson, NH), Suela Miloshi (Needham, MA), Catherine Reynolds (Concord, NH) and Sarah Kwatinetz (Seattle, WA) all handed in a career best as WPI rallied from a 7-1 deficit in the fifth set to defeat host Salve Regina, 3-2 (23-25, 25-16, 26-28, 25-13, 15-13), in a non-conference women’s volleyball contest Thursday night in the Rodgers Recreation Center.
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Middles Come up Huge as Volleyball Sweeps Smith in NEWMAC Affair
September 24, 2019WORCESTER -- Middle hitters Sarah Kwatinetz and Amanda Wetmore combined for 15 kills and a hitting percentage of .387 as host WPI defeated Smith 3-0 in a NEWMAC volleyball match-up on Tuesday evening. The Crimson took the match by set scores of 25-12, 25-15, 25-23.
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Wetmore and Sanborn Key as Volleyball Topples Springfield For First Time Since 2012
September 21, 2019Springfield, MA --- Amanda Wetmore (Hudson, NH) tallied 15 kills and five service aces as WPI defeated Springfield, 3-1, Saturday in a NEWMAC volleyball clash inside Blake Arena. It was the Engineers (5-5) first win over the Pride (9-4) since a 3-0 decision on October 23, 2012.
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Volleyball Opens NEWMAC Slate at Nationally-Ranked Babson
September 17, 2019Babson Park, MA --- Allie Puccio (New Hartford, NY) led host Babson with 14 kills as the Beavers defeated WPI 3-0 (25-13, 26-24, 25-21) in the NEWMAC women’s volleyball opener for both teams Tuesday night in Staake Gymnasium.
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Wetmore Shines as Volleyball Falls to Wentworth and Keene State on Saturday
September 14, 2019Boston, MA --- Amanda Wetmore led the WPI women's volleyball team with 15 kills against host Wentworth and nine opposite Keene State as the Engineers went 0-2 on Saturday in Tansey Gymnasium.
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September 13, 2019
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Mullins, Gilbert & Kwatinetz Perfect as Volleyball Topples Elms in Straight Sets
September 10, 2019WORCESTER -- Colleen Mullins (Andover, MA) hit a blistering .533 and Catherine Reynolds (Concord, MA) doled out a match-best 24 assists as WPI defeated visiting Elms 3-0 in a non-conference volleyball match played on Tuesday evening inside Harrington Auditorium. The hosts took the match by set scores of 25-11, 25-22 and 25-14.
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Saturday Split; Volleyball Bests Southern Maine but Falls to Maine Maritime
September 07, 2019Gorham, ME --- For the second straight Saturday, the WPI volleyball team split a tri-match. The Engineers defeated host Southern Maine 3-1 (25-22, 20-25, 25-13, 25-10) in the opener before falling 3-1 (25-22, 25-17, 22-25, 25-20) to Maine Maritime in its final match of the afternoon.
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Mullins, Gilbert and Miloshi Help Volleyball Rally to Defeat Gordon on the Road
September 04, 2019Wenham, MA --- Colleen Mullins, Abbie Gilbert and Suela Miloshi all reached double digits in kills as the WPI volleyball team rallied from an early deficit to defeat host Gordon 3-1 in a non-conference match-up Wednesday evening. The Engineers took the match by set scores of 28-30, 25-15, 25-19, 25-13.
