2021 MASCAC Volleyball News
The Worcester State University women's volleyball program has been named, for fifth consecutive year, a recipient of the United States Marine Corps and American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award for the 2021-22 season.
Each week, we will be highlighting student-athletes from around the conference. This week is Kolby Barbieir of Mass. Maritime volleyball and Rachel Sinclair of Worcester State softball, the MASCAC SAAC Presidents.
A total of 1,244 student-athletes have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s Fall/Winter 2021 All-Academic that was released earlier today by Commissioner Angela Baumann.
55 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2021 Fall Sportsmanship Team.
Worcester State has the early lead after the fall season in 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 league championship sports.
The Framingham State volleyball team was defeated by top seeded RIT in the opening round of the NCAA Div. III Tournament Friday evening at the Rochester, NY regional. The Tigers defeated the Rams in three sets by scores of 20-25, 17-25 & 14-25.
Natalie Gillis of Worcester State and Jess Haradon of Westfield State are the conference’s first-ever MASCAC Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year honorees. The duo headlines the All-Conference team which is selected by the eight coaches from around the conference.
The 2021 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Volleyball Tournament Champion Framingham State University Rams will make an appearance in the 2021 NCAA Division III Volleyball Championship Tournament this week in Rochester, NY at RIT.
The Framingham State duo of Morgan Failla and Valerie Sullivan earn the MASCAC Volleyball Player and Rookie of the Week honors after leading the Rams to the MASCAC Tournament Championship.
Led by Tournament MVP Morgan Failla, the third seed Framingham State University volleyball team captured the MASCAC Tournament Title after upsetting top seed Worcester State 3-2 in finals of the 2021 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) 2021 Volleyball Championship tonight at John P. Brissette Court.
After winning their semifinal contests in exciting fashion Thursday night, top seed Worcester State and third seed Framingham State will meet in the MASCAC Volleyball Tournament Championship on Saturday.
Framingham State and MCLA are moving on to the MASCAC Volleyball semifinals on Thursday after coming out victorious in their quarterfinal matches on Tuesday night.
After going 7-0 in conference play, Worcester State has nabbed the top spot in the 2021 MASCAC Volleyball Tournament which begins with the quarterfinal round on Tuesday.
Worcester State's Natalie Gillis and MCLA's Chloie Garber take home the MASCAC Volleyball Player and Rookie of the Week honors after helping their team secure a spot in the MASCAC Tournament.
The Framingham State duo of Brandee Thomas and Valerie Sullivan claim the MASCAC Volleyball Player and Rookie of the Week after finishing the week with a 3-1 record.
Each week, the MASCAC highlights student-athletes from around the conference. This week's interview is with Sydney Rice of Bridgewater State volleyball.
