By Leo Kagan, Assistant Sports Editor November 3, 2022
A final ball whistled past diving Emerson defenders, silencing a roaring crowd at the Bobbi Brown and Steven Plofker Gym on Tuesday night, ending a tight 3-2 match against Smith College in the NEWMAC quarterfinals.
After...
After a dynamic week of Big 10 play, the University of Wisconsin women’s volleyball team advanced to no. 3 in the American Volleyball Coaches Association poll. The team ascended two spots after a clean...
The bus carrying Emerson’s women’s volleyball team caught fire on the Massachusetts Turnpike on Saturday morning. No injuries were reported.
The team was traveling to a game at Springfield College...
The women’s volleyball team dropped its NEWMAC season opener following a thrilling 3-2 match against MIT, ending the Lions’ five-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, the Lions played a very...
By Leo Kagan, Assistant Sports Editor September 8, 2022
Emerson’s women’s volleyball team dropped just one set in its season opener, beating both Simmons and Manhattanville College in a Sunday doubleheader on the Lions’ home court.
The team’s would-be...
By Leo Kagan, Assistant Sports Editor September 6, 2022
Following their first-round defeat in last year’s NEWMAC Championship, the Emerson women’s volleyball team is on a mission of redemption, aiming for accolades higher than ever before.
“We really...
With the fall semester rapidly approaching, Emerson athletes return their attention to the courts, fields, and tracks as their off-season days dwindle to a close.
In preparation for next season, it...
A key contributor to Emerson’s women’s volleyball team, Katherine Westbrook ‘16 died of a fall on March 8, at the age of 28 years old.
“She was a very vibrant young woman. She had a lot of talents,...
By Jason Tulchin, Assistant Sports Editor November 11, 2021
Sophomore libero Caroline Davis was named the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year for the 2021 season.
At the collegiate level, Davis is no newcomer to...
Emerson canceled all non-competing sports seasons on Monday morning following guidance from the Boston Public Health Commission due to a rise in COVID-19 cases on campus and in the city, according to Athletic...
Last fall, the women’s volleyball team shocked the conference. In the two games leading up to their first ever NEWMAC championship game, in their first ever NEWMAC playoff run, they fought back from...
Jillian Kay is a middle blocker for the Emerson women’s volleyball team. Kay is a rising sophomore studying broadcast journalism.
When COVID-19 cases first surged in March, I had no idea how much...
By Domenic Conte, Sports Columnist November 20, 2019
Freshman setter Caroline Bond and junior outside hitter Grace Tepper received NEWMAC postseason honors for their performance in the 2019 season.
Bond won the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic...
The women’s volleyball team finished its season with a 6-4 conference record, its highest win total since joining the NEWMAC in 2013.
After playing in their first ever NEWMAC playoffs, the Lions...
The women’s volleyball team lost to the reigning conference champion Babson College 3-0 in the NEWMAC Championship game on Saturday afternoon. This is the second season in a row the Babson Beavers won...
The women's volleyball team will advance to the NEWMAC playoff championship game for the first time in program history following a comeback victory against Wellesley College in the semifinals on Thursday.
This...
The women’s volleyball team defeated the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the NEWMAC playoff quarterfinals after coming back from a 2-0 deficit for its first playoff win since 2016.
Before...
The women’s volleyball team will set their sights on a playoff run after defeating Springfield College in four sets on Saturday.
The Lions clinched the sixth seed in the New England Women’s and...
By Kyle Bray, Former Managing Editor: Visual and Design October 31, 2019
As Carolyn Vaimoso lay on the court after falling in the first set of a conference matchup against Coast Guard in September 2018, the only thing going through the then freshman’s head was that she definitely...
The women’s volleyball team won their fourth straight match in a 3-0 sweep of the University of New England on Saturday.
The Lions started off the first set 6-0 and never trailed. Senior outside...
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