2011 Women's Volleyball Archived News
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Boston Globe: "Canton's Vicki O'Brien A Volleyball Star At Worcester State"
November 23, 2011Worcester, MA --- Vicki O’Brien was an impact player for the women’s volleyball team as a freshman at Worcester State, finishing second on the team with 246 digs. This season, the Canton High grad did something not so uncommon for college sophomores: She got better. -
Four Student-Athletes Tabbed To All-MASCAC Women's Volleyball Team
November 18, 2011Buzzards Bay, MA --- Led by first-team selections junior Becky Lebel and sophomore Vicki O’Brien, Worcester State had four student-athletes who have received a nod to the All-MASCAC women’s volleyball team. Senior Joanne Grenier and freshman Alyssa Jasper were on the second-team while head coach Bernie Chase was honored as the Turfer Co-MASCAC Coach of the Year.
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Women’s Volleyball Defeated by Westfield State in the MASCAC Championship, 3-0
November 05, 2011Westfield, MA --- After a thrilling 3-2 victory over #2 Framingham State in the semifinal round of the MASCAC women’s volleyball tournament, third-seeded Worcester State fell to #1 Westfield State in the championship 3-0 this afternoon.
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Women's Volleyball Loses Two At Plymouth State To End Regular Season
October 29, 2011Plymouth, MA --- Worcester State dropped a pair of 3-1 setbacks to Rhode Island College and Plymouth State to close out their regular season this afternoon at PSU’s Foley Gym. The Lancers were paced by senior Joanne Grenier who averaged double figures with 30 assists and 13 digs in both losses.
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Women's Volleyball Bests Mass Maritime, 3-0, On Senior Night
October 26, 2011Worcester, MA --- Junior Kristen Koles had a game-best six kills and eight service aces to help lead Worcester State to a 3-0 triumph over Mass Maritime in MASCAC women’s volleyball action this evening at the Lancer Gym.
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Lebel Selected Co-MASCAC Women's Volleyball Player of the Week
October 23, 2011Buzzards Bay, MA --- Junior middle blocker Becky Lebel has been named this week’s Co-MASCAC Player of the Week for helping lead Worcester State to a conference triumph over Bridgewater State this past Wednesday. For Lebel, this is the second time that she has earned league weekly honors this season.
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Women's Volleyball Earns Hard-Fought 3-2 Win Over Bridgewater State
October 18, 2011Bridgewater, MA --- Paced by 15 kills and 20 digs by junior Becky Lebel and a season-best 43 assists by senior Joanne Greiner, Worcester State defeated Bridgewater State, 3-2, in MASCAC women's volleyball action on the road.
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Volleyball Splits Tri-Match At Framingham State
October 15, 2011Framingham MA --- Worcester State went 1-1 at today's tri-match as they fell to Framingham State, 3-1, in a MASCAC match-up before they finished with a thrilling 3-2 triumph over Husson. Junior Becky Lebel averaged 10.5 kills and 15 digs for the Lancers.
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Women's Volleyball Defeats Local Rival Becker, 3-1
October 13, 2011Worcester, MA --- Senior Kristen Koles tallied a game-best 11 kills while classmate Joanne Grenier handed out 35 assists as Worcester State would earn a 3-1 triumph over Becker this evening in non-conference women’s volleyball action at the Lancer Gym.
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Women's Volleyball Goes 1-1 On Final Day Of Eastern Connecticut Crabtree Classic
October 08, 2011Willimantic, CT --- Worcester State defeated Bridgewater State, 3-1, before they fell to Wheaton by the same score. Freshman Alyssa Jasper was honored on the All-Tournament Team as she tallied 22 kills on the final day of the competition.
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Women's Volleyball Loses Two At Eastern Connecticut Crabtree Classic
October 07, 2011Willimantic, CT --- The women's volleyball team dropped two matches by identical 3-0 scores to host Eastern Connecticut and the University of New England today at the 31st Annual Crabtree Classic. Sophomore Vicki O'Brien notched 24 digs in the setbacks for WSU.
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Simmons Hands Women's Volleyball, 3-1, Setback
October 04, 2011Worcester, MA --- Despite strong efforts from freshman Alyssa Jasper and junior Becky Lebel, Worcester State was defeated, 3-1, this evening in non-conference women's volleyball action this evening. Jasper totaled 10 kills while Lebel added nine kills and seven digs in the loss.
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Westfield State Hands Women's Volleyball Its First MASCAC Loss
September 28, 2011Westfield, MA --- Westfield State defeated Worcester State 3-0 this evening in MASCAC women's volleyball action. Senior Katey Figella and freshman Alyssa Jasper combined for 10 kills while third-year Becky Lebel and sophomore Vicki O'Brien pitched in with eight digs apiece.
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Lebel Selected MASCAC Player of the Week
September 26, 2011Buzzards Bay, MA --- Worcester State junior outside hitter Becky Lebel has been named MASCAC Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week for helping lead the charge for the Lancers in a 2-2 week. For Lebel, this is her first weekly career honor.
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Women's Volleyball Goes 1-1 At Worcester State Tri-Match
September 24, 2011Worcester, MA --- Worcester State defeated Salem State in the opening match, 3-1, before they fell to Daniel Webster, 3-1, in the nightcap. Junior Becky Lebel paced the Lancers with 25 kills and 22 digs.
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Women's Volleyball Drops 3-1 Decision To Newbury
September 22, 2011Brookline, MA --- Worcester State was defeated 3-1 by Newbury on the road this evening in non conference women's volleyball action at Hellenic College. The Lancers were paced by junior Becky Lebel and senior Juliana Tyo who combined for 18 kills in the setback.
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Women's Volleyball Defeats Bay Path, 3-0
September 20, 2011Holyoke, MA --- Worcester State defeated Bay Path on the road in straight sets, 25-10, 25-19 and 25-16. Junior Becky Lebel led the charge with eight kills and nine digs as sophomore Vicki O'Brien tallied 16 digs as freshman Alyssa Jasper and Robyn Linscott combined for 13 kills.
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Jasper Selected Co-MASCAC Volleyball Player of the Week
September 19, 2011Buzzards Bay, MA --- Worcester State freshman Alyssa Jasper has been named MASCAC Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week for helping lead the Lancers to a 3-1 week. Jasper was solid offensively as she averaged 9.25 kills, 2.25 digs, 2 blocks and 1.75 service aces while she also notched a .318 hitting percentage on the week.
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Women's Volleyball Goes 1-1 At UMass Dartmouth Tri-Match
September 18, 2011N. Dartmouth, MA --- Worcester State defeated Southern Maine 3-0 before they dropped a 3-1 setback to UMass Dartmouth at the UMD tri-match on Saturday. Freshman Alyssa Jasper distinguished herself averaging 13 kills with five service aces against the Huskies and two solo blocks against the Corsairs.
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Volleyball Edges Anna Maria 3-0 in Non-Conference Matchup
September 15, 2011Worcester, MA --- Senior Joanne Grenier amassed 21 assists and 13 digs to help lead Worcester State past Anna Maria, 3-0, (25-9, 25-13, 25-23) in a women’s volleyball matchup in Lancer Gym on Thursday night. With the win, the Lancers improve to 4-5, while the AMCATS dip to 2-3 on the season.
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Women's Volleyball Opens MASCAC with 3-1 Triumph over MCLA
September 13, 2011Worcester, MA --- Senior Joanne Grenier recorded 27 assists, 14 digs and a pair of aces to help lead Worcester State to a 3-1 victory over MCLA in MASCAC women’s volleyball action this evening at the Lancer Gymnasium.
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Women's Volleyball Drops Pair At Worcester City Tournament
September 10, 2011Worcester, MA --- Worcester State lost a twice to Clark and Assumption, 3-0, at this afternoon's Worcester City Tournament. The standout was junior Becky Lebel who totaled six kills and 27 digs in both setbacks for the Lancers.
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Wentworth Edges Women's Volleyball, 3-2
September 07, 2011Worcester, MA --- Worcester State lost in five sets to Wentworth, 3-2, in non conference women's volleyball action this evening. The Lancers were paced by junior Becky Lebel who registered a game-best 11 kills as senior Joanne Grenier dished out a season-best 32 assists.
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Women's Volleyball Goes 1-2 To Finish Off Regis Pride Tournament
September 03, 2011Weston, MA --- Worcester State lost their first two matches, 3-0, to WPI and MIT before defeating Suffolk, 3-0 to close out the second and final day of the Regis Pride Invitaitonal. Sophomore Megan Brown was named to the all-tournament team as she averaged seven kills a match.
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Women's Volleyball Opens Season With 3-0 Victory Over Regis
September 02, 2011Weston, MA --- The Worcester State women's volleyball defeated host Regis 3-0 in the opening round of the Pride Invitational this afternoon. The Lancers were paced by nine kills and 13 digs from sophomore Megan Brown and 19 assists from Joanne Grenier.
