2010-11 Men's Volleyball News Archive

Rainey Named NECVA New England Division Rookie of the Week
Rainey Named NECVA New England Division Rookie of the Week

April 07, 2011

Elms College freshman middle hitter Bryson Rainey (Brookline, Mass.) was named the North East Collegiate Volleyball Association (NECVA) New England Division Rookie of the Week as announced by the organization on Thursday.

Men's and Women's Volleyball To Host Spring Clinic
Men's and Women's Volleyball To Host Spring Clinic

April 01, 2011

The Elms College men’s and women’s volleyball teams will conduct a spring clinic in the Maguire Gymnasium on the Elms College campus for boys and girls ages 14-18. The clinic will take place on April 30 from 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Acosta Named NECVA New England Division Player of the Week
Acosta Named NECVA New England Division Player of the Week

April 01, 2011

Elms College junior Yonalvy Acosta (Holyoke, Mass.) was named the North East Collegiate Volleyball Association (NECVA) New England Division Player of the Week as announced by the organization on Friday.

Men’s Volleyball Downs Johnson & Wales University, 3-1
Men’s Volleyball Downs Johnson & Wales University, 3-1

March 30, 2011

Elms College sophomore outside hitter Stephen Cameron (Newington, Conn.) smashed a match-best 13 kills and freshman setter Daniel Lebron (San Juan, Puerto Rico) dished out a match-high 40 assists to help pace the Blazers to a 3-1 (25-17, 25-22, 19-25, 25-17) win over Johnson & Wales University in Wednesday evening’s non-conference men’s volleyball match at Picknelly Arena.

Hampton, Rainey Garner NECC Weekly Awards
Hampton, Rainey Garner NECC Weekly Awards

March 28, 2011

Elms College had two student athletes earn New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) weekly honors as announced by the organization on Monday.

Three Men’s Volleyball Players Named All-NECC
Three Men’s Volleyball Players Named All-NECC

March 28, 2011

The Elms College men’s volleyball team had three players named 2011 All-New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) as announced by the league office on Monday.

Newbury College Outlasts Men’s Volleyball, 3-1 In NECC Championship
Newbury College Outlasts Men’s Volleyball, 3-1 In NECC Championship

March 26, 2011

Second-seeded Elms College junior outside hitter Yonalvy Acosta (Holyoke, Mass.) downed a team-high 14 kills, but No. 1 Newbury College’s Max Daley (Cranston, R.I.) smashed a match-best 16 kills to help lift the Nighthawks to a 3-1 (25-15, 20-25, 25-9, 25-22) win and its second-straight New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) mens’ volleyball championship on Saturday afternoon at Hellenic College.

Men’s Volleyball Sweeps By Daniel Webster College, 3-0; Advances To NECC Championship Match
Men’s Volleyball Sweeps By Daniel Webster College, 3-0; Advances To NECC Championship Match

March 25, 2011

The second-seeded Elms College men’s volleyball team swept No. 3 Daniel Webster College, 3-0 (25-17, 25-20, 25-16) to advance to Saturday afternoon’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Championship title match at 2:00 p.m. at Hellenic College in Brookline, Mass.

Men’s Volleyball Charges Past University of New Haven, 3-1
Men’s Volleyball Charges Past University of New Haven, 3-1

March 22, 2011

Elms College freshman setter Daniel Lebron (San Juan, Puerto Rico) dished out 49 assists and led a balanced Blazers’ attack that saw three players down 16 kills each to help lift Elms to a 3-1 (25-20, 25-23, 26-28, 25-17) win over the University of New Haven in Tuesday evening’s non-conference men’s volleyball match at Picknelly Arena.

NECC Men's Volleyball Pairings Announced
NECC Men's Volleyball Pairings Announced

March 21, 2011

The pairings for the 2011 New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Championship men’s volleyball tournament were announced by the conference office on Monday.

Wentworth Institute of Technology Holds Off Men’s Volleyball, 3-1
Wentworth Institute of Technology Holds Off Men’s Volleyball, 3-1

March 19, 2011

Elms College sophomore outside hitter Stephen Cameron (Newington, Conn.) drilled a match-best 16 kills, but Wentworth Institute of Technology’s Derek Portugal (Barrington, R.I.) led three Leopards with double-digit kills as Wentworth held off the Blazers for a hard-fought 3-1 (25-20, 25-22, 20-25, 25-21) victory in Saturday afternoon’s North East Collegiate Volleyball Association (NECVA) New England Division men’s volleyball match at Picknelly Arena.

Newbury College Outlasts Men’s Volleyball, 3-2
Newbury College Outlasts Men’s Volleyball, 3-2

March 17, 2011

Elms College junior middle hitter Yonalvy Acosta (Holyoke, Mass.) smashed a match-high 18 kills but Newbury College earned a 3-2 (25-16, 22-25, 20-25, 25-13, 15-12) victory in Thursday evening’s North East Collegiate Volleyball Association (NECVA) New England Division and New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s volleyball match at Hellenic College.

Five Athletes Earn NECC Weekly Honors
Five Athletes Earn NECC Weekly Honors

March 14, 2011

Elms College had five student athletes garner New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) weekly honors as announced by the league on Monday.

Men’s Volleyball Earns Split In Second Day Of York College Classic
Men’s Volleyball Earns Split In Second Day Of York College Classic

March 12, 2011

The Elms College men’s volleyball team earned a 3-1 (25-17, 22-25, 25-19, 25-15) win over New York City College of Technology (City Tech) before falling 3-0 (25-19, 25-15, 25-22) to New Jersey City University in day two action of the York College Classic in Jamaica, N.Y.

Men’s And Women’s Volleyball To Host Spring Clinic
Men’s And Women’s Volleyball To Host Spring Clinic

March 11, 2011

The Elms College men’s and women’s volleyball teams will host a spring clinic for participants ages 14-18 on Saturday, March 19 from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at the Maguire Gymnasium on the campus of Elms College. Registration deadline is March 15 and enrollment is limited!

Men’s Volleyball Falls To Mount Olive College, York College
Men’s Volleyball Falls To Mount Olive College, York College

March 11, 2011

The Elms College men’s volleyball team suffered a pair of non-conference losses in day one action of the York College Men’s Volleyball Classic on Friday evening in Jamaica, N.Y.