2016 Volleyball News
Jenna-Lynn Geary, who has served for the past two seasons as an assistant volleyball coach at Massachusetts Maritime, has been promoted to the position of Head Volleyball Coach at the Academy. Geary’s appointment, which is effective immediately, was announced by Buccaneer Director of Athletics Garin Veris.
After having four successful years as a volleyball and basketball student-athlete, Framingham State's Alycia Rackliffe has earned the 2017 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year honor which is determined by the eight Athletic Directors from around the league.
Meaghan Brain has become friendly with numerous fellow students during her nearly four years at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy. There is one student on campus, though, who needed no introduction to the 2013 Whitman-Hanson Regional High School graduate.
A total of 690 student-athletes have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s Fall 2016 All-Academic Team that was released earlier today by Commissioner Angela Baumann.
Check out a full recap of all the exciting events of the 2016 MASCAC Fall Championships from cross country, field hockey, football, soccer and volleyball.
46 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2016 Fall Sportsmanship Team.
With the end of the fall regular season, Worcester State has the most points in the first round of the Howard C. Smith Cup standings. The Smith Cup is awarded annually to the member institution which compiles the most points based on the placement of each of its programs competing in the 15 league championship sports.
Senior right side Alycia Rackliffe has been selected to the American Volleyball Coaches Association Division III All-New England Region Team as well as an AVCA Division III Honorable Mention All-America.
The 2016 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Volleyball Regular Season and Tournament Champion Framingham State University Rams will make their third straight appearance in the NCAA Division III Volleyball Championship Tournament this weekend in Medford at Tufts University.
Alycia Rackliffe of Framingham State earns MASCAC Volleyball Player of the Week after leading her team to the MASCAC Tournament title. Joining her as Rookie of the Week is Erin Clifford of Bridgewater State.
The Framingham State volleyball team has won the 2016 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Tournament Championship after defeating #3 seed MCLA 3-0 in the championship round Saturday afternoon in Framingham.
Three MASCAC student-athletes have earned weekly accolades for their respective sports given out by the Eastern College Athletic Conference which were announced this week.
Alycia Rackliffe of Framingham State has been named the 2016 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Volleyball Player of the Year and headlines the All-Conference team which is voted on by coaches from around the conference.
After winning their respective quarterfinal matches on Wednesday night, the Bridgewater State Bears and MCLA Trailblazers are heading to the MASCAC Volleyball Tournament semifinals which will be played Saturday at Framingham State.
For the third straight week, the duo of Framingham State's Alycia Rackliffe and Bridgewater State's Erin Clifford have earned the MASCAC Volleyball Player and Rookie of the Week.
The Framingham State Rams volleyball team has earned the top seed in the 2016 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Volleyball Tournament which will start on Wednesday with the quarterfinals rounds
