2016-17 Lesley Women's Volleyball News

  • Three From Women's Volleyball Garner NECC All-Conference Honors
    November 08, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Three members of the Lesley University women’s volleyball team have been honored and voted to the New England Collegiate Conference All-Conference Team.
  • Women's Volleyball Falls to Bay Path in NECC First Round
    November 01, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – After dropping the first set, fifth-seeded Bay Path University stormed back to win the next three and upset fourth-seeded Lesley University 3-1 in New England Collegiate Conference First Round action tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center.
  • Women's Volleyball Earns No. 4 Seed, Hosts Bay Path in NECC First Round
    October 31, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University women’s volleyball team wrapped up their regular season and has earned the No. 4 seed in the upcoming New England Collegiate Conference Championship Tournament. Postseason play will open up on Tuesday night when the Lynx play host to fifth-seeded Bay Path University at 8:00p at the Nicholas Athletics Center.
  • Regis Spoils Senior Night for Women's Volleyball
    October 29, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University women’s volleyball had their Senior Night spoiled by Regis College as the Pride topped the Lynx 3-0 (25-12, 25-15, 25-11) in the regular season finale for both squads. Lesley falls to 9-14 overall and 5-3 in NECC matchups while Regis jumps to 13-15 on the season and 7-1 in the conference. Both sides have qualified for a spot in the upcoming NECC Tournament and will wait for seeding to be announced by the conference office tomorrow.
  • Women's Volleyball Stumbles at Newbury
    October 26, 2016
    BROOKLINE, Mass. – Lesley University was tripped up by Newbury College 3-0 (25-15, 25-15, 25-18) in New England Collegiate Conference action Wednesday night at Pappas Gymnasium. The loss snaps a two-game win streak for the Lynx as they fall to 9-13 overall and 5-2 in conference play while the Nighthawks improve to 10-8 overall and 6-1 in NECC matches.
  • Abbruzzese, Deluga Lead the Way as Women's Volleyball Race by Bulldogs
    October 24, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University juniors Anni Abbruzzese (Croton on Hudson, N.Y.) and Kaylee Deluga (Dennis, Mass.) combined for 30 kills to lead the Lynx past Dean College 3-0 (25-11, 25-17, 25-11) in non-conference action tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center.
  • WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL KNOCKS OFF SOUTHERN VERMONT IN FIVE
    October 22, 2016
    The Lesley University women’s volleyball team defeated Southern Vermont College in five sets, 3-2, in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) action, Saturday evening. Senior outside hitter Anni Abbruzzese (Croton on Hudson, N.Y.) posted a .361 attack percentage with 15 kills while recording a double-double with 11 defensive digs.
  • Eagles Edge Past Women's Volleyball
    October 18, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University women’s volleyball was delivered their first New England Collegiate Conference blemish as Daniel Webster College downed the Lynx 3-0 (25-23, 25-16, 25-23) tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center. Junior Hannah Koehler (Bedford, N.H.) led all players with 16 kills on a .556 hitting percentage to lift the Eagles 17-7 on the season and 5-1 in NECC play. The Lynx fall to 7-12 on the season and 4-1 in conference matches.
  • Deluga Nets Second Straight NECC Player of the Week Award
    October 17, 2016
    ATTLEBORO, Mass. – For the second time in as many weeks, Lesley University junior Kaylee Deluga (Dennis, Mass.) has been tabbed as the New England Collegiate Conference Player of the Week. NECC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Rebecca Mullen made the announcement today in the conference Weekly Report.
  • Women's Volleyball Battles Past Bay Path, Stays Perfect in NECC
    October 15, 2016
    EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass. – Lesley University battled past Bay Path University 3-1 (25-22, 22-25, 25-20, 25-22) to improve to a perfect 4-0 in New England Collegiate Conference play this afternoon in East Longmeadow, Mass. Winners of four of their last five, Lesley improves to 7-11 overall on the season. The Wildcats saw their three-game winning streak come to a close as they fall to 7-8 on the year.
  • Women's Volleyball Win Streak Snapped by Wheaton
    October 13, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University saw their three-game winning streak come to an end tonight as Wheaton College swept past the Lynx 3-0 (25-15, 25-19, 25-17) in non-conference women’s volleyball action tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center. The loss drops the Lynx to 6-11 on the season while the win bumps the Lyons to 10-12 overall.
  • Women's Volleyball Win Streak Snapped by Wheaton
    October 13, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University saw their three-game winning streak come to an end tonight as Wheaton College swept past the Lynx 3-0 (25-15, 25-19, 25-17) in non-conference women’s volleyball action tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center. The loss drops the Lynx to 6-11 on the season while the win bumps the Lyons to 10-12 overall.
  • Women's Volleyball Win Streak Snapped by Wheaton
    October 13, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University saw their three-game winning streak come to an end tonight as Wheaton College swept past the Lynx 3-0 (25-15, 25-19, 25-17) in non-conference women’s volleyball action tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center. The loss drops the Lynx to 6-11 on the season while the win bumps the Lyons to 10-12 overall.
  • Abbruzzese, Deluga Lead Women's Volleyball to Third Straight Victory
    October 12, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University kept their perfect New England Collegiate Conference record intact as they downed Mitchell College 3-1 (25-13, 23-25, 25-17, 25-16) in conference play tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center. The win propels the Lynx to 6-10 overall and 3-0 in the NECC while the Mariners drop to 3-12 on the season and 0-4 in conference play.
  • Deluga Tabbed as NECC Player of the Week
    October 10, 2016
    ATTLEBORO, Mass. – For the second time this season and fourth time in her career, Lesley University junior Kaylee Deluga (Dennis, Mass.) has been named New England College Conference Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week. NECC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Rebecca Mullen made the announcement today in the conference Weekly Report.
  • Women's Volleyball Takes Two at Elms Tri-Match
    October 08, 2016
    CHICOPEE, Mass. – The Lesley University women’s volleyball team captured a pair of victories and remained perfect in New England Collegiate Conference at a tri-match hosted by Elms College this afternoon in Chicopee, Mass. The Lynx cruised by the Blazers 3-0 (25-13, 25-23, 25-20) to improve to 2-0 in conference play before outlasting Castleton State College 3-2 (25-11, 25-15, 24-26, 21-25, 15-12) in a non-conference match to jump to 5-10 overall on the season.
  • Anna Maria Offense Too Much for Women's Volleyball
    October 06, 2016
    PAXTON, Mass.—The Anna Maria College tandem of Rebecca Foti (Bedford, N.H.) and Amari King (Lawrence, Mass.) combined for 33 kills as the host AMCATS downed Lesley University 3-0 on Thursday evening in non-conference women’s volleyball action. The Lynx, who had dominated the series between the two schools with 12 straight wins dating back to 2004, fall to 3-10 on the season while AMC improves to 12-7 overall.
  • Deluga Powers Women's Volleyball Over Becker in NECC Opener
    October 01, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University junior Kaylee Deluga (Dennis, Mass.) was dominant as she finished with 15 kills, 11 digs, four blocks, and four aces to lead the Lynx to a 3-1 victory over Becker College in the New England Collegiate Conference opener this afternoon at the Nicholas Athletics Center.
  • Deluga's Double-Double Not Enough to Knock Off Gordon
    September 29, 2016
    WENHAM, Mass. – Lesley University junior Kaylee Deluga (Dennis, Mass.) posted her second double-double of the season but it was not enough to knock off host Gordon College as the Fighting Scots downed the Lynx 3-0 tonight at the Bennett Athletic Center. The setback drops Lesley to 2-9 in 2016 while Gordon’s jumps to 9-7 on the season.
  • Rams Charge Through Women's Volleyball
    September 22, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University women’s volleyball team fell 3-0 to Framingham State University in a non-conference match tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center. The loss drops the Lynx to 2-8 overall on the season while the Rams – who are winners of seven of their last eight matches after starting the season 0-4 – improve to 7-5.
  • Simmons Edges Women's Volleyball
    September 20, 2016
    BOSTON, Mass. – Simmons College freshmanr Morgan Weeg (Goodyear, Ariz.) registered a match-high 15 points on 11 kills and four aces to lead the Sharks to a 3-0 (25-9, 25-12, 25-14) victory over visiting Lesley University this evening at Moore Gymnasium. The Sharks improve to 3-4 on the season, while the Lynx fall to 2-6.
  • Mustangs Race Past Women's Volleyball
    September 19, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University women’s volleyball team dropped a 3-0 decision to Mount Ida College tonight in non-conference action at the Nicholas Athletics Center. The loss drops the Lynx to 2-6 overall while the Mustangs improve to 6-5 on the season with the win.
  • Lynx Drop Two to Wentworth, Worcester State
    September 17, 2016
    The Lesley University women’s volleyball team dropped Saturday afternoon’s tri-match against non-conference Wentworth Institute of Technology and Worcester State University. The Lynx drop to 2-5 on the young season while the Leopards improve to 9-1 and the Lancers move to 5-4.
  • Deluga Recognized as NECC Player of the Week
    September 12, 2016
    ATTLEBORO, Mass. – Lesley University junior Kaylee Deluga (Dennis, Mass.) has been announced as the New England Collegiate Conference Player of the Week, announced today by Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Rebecca Mullen.
  • Women's Volleyball Tripped Up By St. Joseph's
    September 10, 2016
    STANDISH, Maine – The Lesley University women’s volleyball team dropped a 3-0 decision on the road this afternoon to host St. Joseph’s College (Maine). The Monks used set scores of 25-13, 25-22, and 25-15 to improve to 1-1 on the season while the Lynx fall to 2-3 overall.
  • Women's Volleyball Scratches Past Lions
    September 07, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University women’s volleyball team delivered Eastern Nazarene College their first loss of the season, earning a 3-1 decision tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center. The Lynx even their record at 2-2 while the first blemish drops the Lions to 2-1 on the young season.
  • Women's Volleyball Drops a Pair at Salem State Tri-Match
    September 03, 2016
    SALEM, Mass. – The Lesley University women’s volleyball team dropped a pair of tightly played matches in their first tri-match of the season at Salem State University. The Lynx fell to the host Vikings 3-0 with set scores of 25-22, 29-27, and 27-25 before falling to UMass Dartmouth in straight sets 25-20, 25-18, and 25-15.
  • Abbruzzese, Deluga Power Women's Volleyball To Season-Opening Win
    September 01, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University women’s volleyball teamed slammed past Pine Manor College 3-0 tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center to secure a season-opening victory for the first time since the 2010 season. The Lynx used set scores of 25-7, 25-13, and 25-14 in the clean sweep.
  • Women's Volleyball Voted Third in NECC Preseason Poll
    August 26, 2016
    ATTLEBORO, Mass. – The Lesley University women’s volleyball team was voted to finish in third with 64 points as the New England Collegiate Conference Preseason Poll was released this afternoon by Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Rebecca Mullen.