LEXINGTON, Ky. - The Simmons College Women's Volleyball team received the American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award, it was announced today by the organization.
WINTHROP, Mass. – Ninety Simmons College student-athletes from nine different varsity athletic teams were named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference All-Academic Team, it was announced by the GNAC.
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Simmons College Head Women’s Volleyball Coach Danielle Soubliere (Howell, Mich.) is a recipient of the Thirty Under 30 Award from the American Volleyball Coaches Association, the AVCA announced today.
WINCHESTER, Mass. – Simmons College women’s volleyball player Emmee Ashby (Payson, Ariz.) was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Rookie of the Year and also a First Team All-Conference selection, while teammate Andalyn Duke (Litchfield Park, Ariz.) was chosen for the Third Team and named to the All-Sportsmanship Team, it was announced today by the league.
NASHUA, N.H. - The third-seeded Simmons College women's volleyball team lost to host number two seed Rivier University, 3-1 (25-17, 25-12, 24-26, 25-13) this evening in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Tournament Semifinals at Muldoon Gymnasium in Nashua, N.H. The Sharks fall to 12-15 on the season and await to see if they will earn a bid to the Eastern College Athletic Conference New England Tournament.
BOSTON, Mass. - The number three seed Simmons College women's volleyball team is heading to Nashua, N.H. on Thursday, November 5 to play number two seed Rivier University at 7:00 p.m. in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Semifinals.
BOSTON, Mass. – First year middle hitter Emmee Ashby (Payson, Ariz.) put away 14 kills and served up a pair of aces to lead the Simmons College women’s volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-18, 20-25, 25-20, 25-23) victory over visiting Norwich University this evening in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Tournament Quarterfinals at Moore Gymnasium in Boston, Mass.
BOSTON, Mass. - The third-seeded Simmons College volleyball team will take on number six-seeded Norwich University in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Tournament Quarterfinals on Tuesday, November 4 at 7:00 p.m. in the Holmes Sports Center's Moore Gymnasium in Boston, Mass.
WORCESTER, Mass. - The Simmons College volleyball team was defeated by host Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 3-0 (25-11, 25-15, 25-12), this evening at Harrington Auditorium in Worcester, Mass. The Sharks season-long eight-match win streak comes to an end as they fall to 11-14 on the season, while the Engineers improve to 11-19.
WINTHROP, Mass. – Simmons College women’s volleyball player Emmee Ashby (Payson, Ariz.) was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference New England and Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women’s Volleyball Rookie of the Week, it was announced by both leagues. Ashby was tabbed for the third straight week and has earned the honor a league-high four times for the GNAC. She also earned the award for the week of September 22-28. The award marks the third time she has been selected by the ECAC.
BOSTON, Mass. - The Simmons College volleyball team earned a pair of 3-0 victories in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference tri-match this afternoon at Suffolk University in Boston, Mass. The Sharks defeated Suffolk, 25-14, 25-14, 25-13, and downed Mount Ida College, 25-19, 25-14, 25-18 to win their eighth straight match and 11 of their last 14 to improve to 11-13 overall and 9-2 in league play after completing their conference slate. The wins assure Simmons of a home playoff contest in the GNAC Championship tournament.
BOSTON, Mass. - First years Emmee Ashby (Payson, Ariz.) (16 kills) and Sarah Woodward (Deerfield, Mass.) (9 kills, 13 digs) led the Simmons College volleyball team to a 3-1 (19-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-11) victory this evening in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference match at the Jean Yawkey Center in Boston, Mass. The Sharks have won six straight and nine of their last 12 to improve to 9-13 on the season, while the Saints fall to 19-10 and suffer their first conference loss, dropping them to 6-1.
BOSTON, MA – Led by the Simmons College volleyball team, the Simmons Athletics Department raised over $1,100 in conjunction with the American Cancer Society's Coaches vs. Cancer initiative.
WINTRHOP Mass. – Simmons College women's volleyball player Emmee Ashby (Payson, Ariz.) was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference New England and Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women's Volleyball Rookie of the Week, it was announced by both leagues.
BOSTON, Mass. - First year middle blocker Emee Ashby (Payson, Ariz.) put away a career-high 22 kills and sophomore libero Alex Itasaka (Bradford, Mass.) picked up a personal-best 32 digs to lead the Simmons College women's volleyball team to a Great Northeast Athletic Conference tri-match sweep over Norwich University, 3-0 (25-23, 25-21, 25-13) and Saint Joseph's College (Maine), 3-2 (28-30, 25-21, 25-21, 21-25, 16-14) today at Moore Gymnasium in Boston, Mass.
BOSTON, Mass. – First year middle blocker Emmee Ashby (Payson, Ariz.) spiked for a career-high 19 kills to lead the Simmons College women’s volleyball team to a 3-2 (27-25, 25-23, 15-25, 24-26, 15-9) victory over visiting Emerson College this evening at Moore Gymnasium in Boston, Mass. The Sharks improve to 6-13 on the season, while the Lions fall to 13-13.
WINTHROP, Mass. – Simmons College women’s volleyball player Emmee Ashby (Payson, Ariz.) was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week it was announced by the league today. The award marks the second time she has earned the accolade. She was the league’s top rookie of the week of September 22-28 as well.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - The Simmons College volleyball team took home a pair of victories with 3-0 victories over host Albertus Magnus College and York College (N.Y.) as part of a tri-match this afternoon in New Haven, Conn. The contest vs. Albertus Magnus was a conference tilt. The Sharks improve to 5-13 overall and 4-2 in league play, while Albertus Magnus is now 4-14 and 0-5, while York falls to 4-17.
NASHUA, N.H. - The Simmons College women's volleyball team was defeated by host Rivier University, 3-1 (25-19, 22-25, 25-18, 25-22), this evening in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference match at Muldoon Gymnasium in Nashua, N.H. The Sharks three-match conference win streak comes to an end as they fall to 3-13 overall and 3-2 in league play, while the Raiders improve to 16-5 and 3-0.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The Simmons College women's volleyball team was defeated by host Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 3-0 (25-20, 25-13, 25-19), and Tufts University, 3-0 (25-12, 25-10, 25-20), in a tri-match today at Rockwell Cage on the campus of MIT in Cambridge, Mass. The Sharks' three-match win streak ends as they fall to 3-12 on the season, while the Engineers, who are ranked sixth in the region by the New England Women's Volleyball Association and defeated the Jumbos, 3-0 (25-20, 26-24, 25-22), improve to 17-2 on the season. Tufts, which is ranked ninth in the region, is now 9-7 after today's play.
NEWTON, Mass. - First year middle blocker Emmee Ashby (Payson, Ariz.) spiked for a match-high 15 kills to lead the Simmons College women's volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-19, 25-22, 21-25, 25-15) victory over host Lasell College this evening in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference match in Newton, Mass. The Sharks win their third straight match to improve to 3-10 overall and 3-1 in league play, while the Lasers fall to 2-17 and 0-3.
WINTHROP, Mass. - Simmons College women's volleyball player Emmee Ashby (Payson, Ariz.) was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference and Eastern College Athletic Conference New England Rookie of the Week for the week of September 22-27, it was announced today by the league.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Simmons College volleyball team came from behind in both of its matches to come away with a 3-1 (23-25, 25-21, 25-20, 25-13) win over Anna Maria College and a 3-2 (19-25, 22-25, 25-18, 25-19, 17-15) victory over host Johnson & Wales University in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference tri-match this afternoon at the Wildcat Center in Providence, R.I.
WALTHAM, Mass. - The Brandeis University women's volleyball team came back twice from being down a set, before finally coming away with a 3-2 (15-25, 26-24, 21-25, 25-20, 15-12) victory over visiting Simmons College this evening at Red Auerbach Arena in Waltham, Mass. The Sharks fall to 0-10 on the season, while the Judges win their third straight match to improve to 5-7.
BOSTON, Mass. – The Simmons College women’s volleyball team fell to the visiting Regis College, 3-0 (25-22, 28-26, 25-14), in the opening contest of a tri-match today at Moore Gymnasium on the campus of Simmons. The Sharks later lost to Framingham State University, 3-0 (25-17, 25-18, 25-17). Framingham defeated Regis in the middle match, 3-0 (25-20, 25-16, 25-23). Simmons falls to 0-9 on the season, while the Rams improve to 10-2 with a pair of wins and the Pride come away with a 10-7 mark.
BOSTON, Mass. – The Simmons College volleyball team was defeated by visiting Endicott College, 3-1 (25-17, 25-23, 19-25, 25-19), this evening at Moore Gymnasium in Boston, Mass. The Gulls improve to 7-4 on the season, while the Sharks fall to 0-7.
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. - The Simmons College volleyball team erased a two-set deficit, but was unable to come all the way back in a 3-2 (25-20, 25-15, 17-25, 13-25, 16-14) loss at host University of Saint Joseph (Conn.) to open the Great Northeast Athletic Conference slate this afternoon in West Harford, Conn. The Sharks fall to 0-6 overall and 0-1 in league play, while the Blue Jays improve to 3-2 and 1-0.
BOSTON, Mass. - The Simmons College volleyball team was defeated by visiting Babson College, 3-0 (25-19, 25-19, 25-14), tonight at Moore Gymnasium in Boston, Mass. The Sharks fall to 0-5 on the season, while the Beavers improve to 5-4.
BOSTON, Mass. - The Simmons College volleyball team fell short to visiting Smith College, 3-1 (25-23, 16-25, 25-22, 25-22), this evening at Moore Gymnasium on the campus of Simmons in the Sharks' home opener in Boston, Mass. The Sharks drop to 0-4 on the season, while the Pioneers improve to 1-0.
POTSDAM, N.Y. - The Simmons College volleyball team was defeated by State University of New York at New Paltz, 3-0 (25-10, 25-19, 25-18) this afternoon at the Clarkson University Classic Volleyball Tournament at Alumni Gymnasium in Potsdam, N.Y. The Sharks drop to 0-3 on the season, while the Hawks even their record at 2-2.