2014 Women's Volleyball Archived Headlines

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Jasper Named MASCAC Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year, NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee
Jasper Named MASCAC Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year, NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee

Westfield, MA --- Senior Alyssa Jasper has been selected as this year's recipient of the MASCAC Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year and she was also chosen as the conferences nomination for the NCAA Woman of the Year award in a vote by the leagues eight athletic directors last week.

Seven On Women's Volleyball Team Earn MASCAC Fall All-Academic Laurels
Seven On Women's Volleyball Team Earn MASCAC Fall All-Academic Laurels

Westfield, MA --- Underscored by senior Alyssa Jasper, along with junior teammates Kaylee Leduc and Samantha Patterson, seven were chosen to represent the women's volleyball team on the MASCAC Fall All-Academic team as announced by conference publicist Emily Diekelmann.

Jasper Earns AVCA, ECAC All-New England Honorable Mention, Nod To NEWVA Senior Classic
Jasper Earns AVCA, ECAC All-New England Honorable Mention, Nod To NEWVA Senior Classic

Lexington, KY --- Senior standout Alyssa Jasper has received a nod to the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-New England team as announced on November 13 by organization publicist David Portney. Jasper competed in the New England Women's Volleyball Association on December 7.

Women’s Volleyball Provides Enrichment At Chandler Magnet Elementary School
Women’s Volleyball Provides Enrichment At Chandler Magnet Elementary School

Every Friday afternoon during the months of October and November, members of the Worcester State women’s volleyball team spent the final period helping out during various activities for the fifth and sixth graders at the Chandler Magnet Elementary school.

Women's Volleyball's Sensational Season Ends In ECAC Tournament Semifinals
Women's Volleyball's Sensational Season Ends In ECAC Tournament Semifinals

Springfield, MA --- Senior Alyssa Jasper and junior Meghan Deighan both combined for 18 kills as they helped pace third-seeded Worcester State in a 3-0 loss against #2 Salve Regina in the semifinals of the ECAC Division III Women's Volleyball Tournament.

Women's Volleyball Advances To ECAC Semifinals In 3-1 Win Over St Joseph (CT)
Women's Volleyball Advances To ECAC Semifinals In 3-1 Win Over St Joseph (CT)

W. Hartford, CT --- Senior Alyssa Jasper finished 20 kills and classmate Amanda Lewis dished out 29 assists as both helped pace third-seeded Worcester State to a 3-1 victory over #6 St. Joseph (CT) in the quarterfinals of the ECAC Division III New England Women's Volleyball Tournament.

Women's Volleyball Earns ECAC Division III New England Tournament Berth
Women's Volleyball Earns ECAC Division III New England Tournament Berth

Danbury, CT --- Worcester State has been selected as the third seed and will play at #6 St Joseph (Connecticut) on Wednesday at 7 PM in the quarterfinals of the ECAC Division III New England Tournament.

Women's Volleyball Defeated In MASCAC Title Game By Framigham State
Women's Volleyball Defeated In MASCAC Title Game By Framigham State

Framingham, MA --- Senior Alyssa Jasper finished with 28 kills and 19 digs as she helped pace second-seeded Worcester State in their run to the MASCAC Tournament championship game this afternoon at Framingham State’s campus Athletic Center.

Preview: Women's Volleyball Vies For The MASCAC Tournament Crown On Saturday
Preview: Women's Volleyball Vies For The MASCAC Tournament Crown On Saturday

Please click inside for a tournament preview of this weekend's match-up between second-seeded Worcester State and #3 Westfield State at 1 PM on Saturday.

Jasper Selected To Capital One Co-SIDA Division III  All-Academic District Team
Jasper Selected To Capital One Co-SIDA Division III All-Academic District Team

Worcester, MA --- Senior Alyssa Jasper has been tabbed to the Capital One Academic Division III District I Team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (Co-SIDA). Jasper will now move on to the national ballot for Academic All-American consideration.

Three Earn Nods To All-MASCAC Women's Volleyball Team
Three Earn Nods To All-MASCAC Women's Volleyball Team

Westfield, MA --- Senior Alyssa Jasper has been selected MASCAC Player of the Year as she underscores three honorees who were distinguished with all-conference accolades in a vote by the leagues seven head coaches which announced by league publicist Emily Diekelmann on Tuesday.

Jasper Helps Pace Women's Volleyball In Split At Salem Tri-Match
Jasper Helps Pace Women's Volleyball In Split At Salem Tri-Match

Salem, MA --- Senior Alyssa Jasper amassed 29 kills and 25 digs as she helped pace Worcester State in a split this afternoon at the Salem State tri-match held at the Twohig Gynasium. WSU has claimed a first-round bye and second seed in next week's MASCAC Tournament.

Women's Volleyball Falls At Keene State In 3-1 Defeat
Women's Volleyball Falls At Keene State In 3-1 Defeat

Keene, NH --- Sophomore Jamika Townsend did a little bit of everything with 10 kills, 14 digs and a game-best four service aces to help pace Worcester State in a 3-1 setback against Keene State this evening in non-conference women's volleyball action.

Women's Volleyball Goes 1-1 At Conn College Tri-Match
Women's Volleyball Goes 1-1 At Conn College Tri-Match

New London, CT --- Worcester State defeated Mount Holyoke, 3-0, before dropping their final game, 3-0, to the host Camels this afternoon at the Connecticut College Tri-match.

Cabral, Jasper Pace Women's Volleyball In 3-0 Win Over  Bridgewater State
Cabral, Jasper Pace Women's Volleyball In 3-0 Win Over Bridgewater State

Worcester, MA --- Junior Jennifer Cabral narrowly missed on a double-double with nine kills, 10 digs and a pair of service aces as she helped propel Worcester State to a 3-0 victory over Bridgewater State in MASCAC women’s volleyball action this evening at Harrington Auditorium.

Lewis, Jasper Reach Career Milestones In Split At WPI Tri-Match
Lewis, Jasper Reach Career Milestones In Split At WPI Tri-Match

Worcester, MA --- Worcester, MA --- Senior Amanda Lewis averaged 40.5 assists - including the 2,000th of her career - and 8.5 digs as she helped pace Worcester State to a split at the WPI tri-match on Saturday afternoon.