2013 Volleyball News
Rams Finish Third in Final 2013-2014 Howard C. Smith Cup Standings
May 06, 2014
Westfield, Mass. – The Framingham State University Rams finished third in the 2013-2014 Howard C. Smith Cup Standings. Bridgewater State University won the Smith Cup that is awarded annually to the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) member institution that compiles the most points based on the placement of each of its programs competing in the 15 league championship sports.
48 Rams Named to Fall 2013 MASCAC All-Academic Team
February 05, 2014
Westfield, Mass. — A total of 634 student-athletes, including 48 from Framingham State University, have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s Fall 2013 All-Academic Team as announced earlier today by MASCAC Commissioner Angela Baumann.
Casali to Join Framingham State University Athletic Department as Equipment and Operations Manager
January 27, 2014
Framingham, Mass. – Framingham State University Athletic Director Tom Kelley is pleased to announce that head volleyball coach Richard Casali will be joining the Athletic Department on a full time basis as the Equipment and Operations Manger in addition to continuing to serve as the head coach of the volleyball program
Rams Second in Smith Cup Standings after Collecting a Pair of MASCAC Titles in the Fall
November 19, 2013
Westfield, Mass. –Framingham State University is just half a point behind leader Bridgewater State University in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Howard C. Smith Cup standings after the completion of the fall season.
Volleyball Falls at Smith in ECAC Tournament
November 13, 2013
Northampton, Mass. - The Framingham State University volleyball team saw their season come to end this evening with a 3-0 loss to Smith College in a quarterfinal match of the 2013 ECAC Division III New England Women’s Volleyball Championship. The Pioneers won by scores of 27-25, 25-20 and 25-22.
Rackliffe Named MASCAC Volleyball Rookie of the Week
November 11, 2013
Framingham, Mass. – Framingham State University freshman outside hitter Alycia Rackliffe (Feeding Hills, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Rookie of the Week for the week ending November 10th.
Volleyball Grabs Fifth Seed in ECAC Tournament
November 11, 2013
Centerville, Mass. – The Framingham State University volleyball team won a school record 26 games this season and has been selected as the fifth seed in the 2013 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III New England Women’s Volleyball Championship.
Volleyball Falls to Westfield State in MASCAC Tournament Final
November 09, 2013
Westfield, Mass. – Tournament Most Valuable Player Julia Warner (Lee, Mass.) paced Westfield State University to a 3-0 (25-21, 25-20, 25-16) victory over Framingham State University in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) women’s volleyball tournament championship game.
Volleyball Advances to MASCAC Tournament Finals
November 09, 2013
Westfield, Mass. – Senior Andressa Fernandes (Framingham, Mass.) had a match-high 12 kills to lead Framingham State University to a 3-0 victory (25-16, 25-22, 25-14) victory over Bridgewater State University in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference postseason tournament semifinals on Saturday, Nov. 9, played at top seed Westfield State.
Rackliffe Named MASCAC Rookie of the Year and Volleyball Lands Three on All-MASCAC First Team
November 06, 2013
Westfield, Mass. – Freshman outside hitter Alycia Rackliffe (Feeding Hills, Mass.) has been tabbed as the 2013 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women’s Volleyball Rookie of the Year. Rackliffe, senior outside hitter Andressa Fernandes (Framingham, Mass.) and sophomore outside hitter Danielle Girard (Tivoli, NY) have been named to the All-MASCAC first team in voting conducted by the league’s seven coaches.
Volleyball Looks to Defend MASCAC Tournament Title as the Second Seed
November 05, 2013
Westfield, Mass. - The Westfield State University Owls clinched the top seed in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Volleyball Championships after defeating the defending champion Framingham State University Rams on Saturday to go a perfect 6-0 in conference play. The Rams will be the second seed after seeing the Owls snap their 11-game conference winning streak.
Westfield State Captures MASCAC Volleyball Regular Season Title with 3-1 Victory over Volleyball
November 02, 2013
Framingham, Mass. – The Westfield State University volleyball team secured the 2013 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Regular Season Title with a 3-1 victory on the road this morning over the Framingham State University Rams
Volleyball Downs St. Joseph’s in Straight Sets
October 29, 2013
Framingham, Mass. – The Framingham State University volleyball team received 12 kills from freshman Alycia Rackliffe (Feeding Hills, Mass.) as they defeated St. Joseph’s College (ME) 3-0 this evening in a non-conference match at Framingham’s Athletic Center.
MetroWest Daily News - On Campus: Framingham State's Fernandes' final act is stepping aside
October 28, 2013
Framingham, Mass. - There wasn’t much Andressa Fernandes hadn’t accomplished heading into her senior year at Framingham State.
Volleyball Falls at Babson 3-1
October 26, 2013
Babson Park, Mass. — The Framingham State University volleyball team received 15 kills from freshman Alycia Rackliffe (Feeding Hills, Mass.) and won the first set, but were defeated 3-1 on the road this afternoon by Babson College in non-conference women’s volleyball action at Staake Gymnasium.
Volleyball Cruises to 3-0 Victory over Mt. Ida
October 22, 2013
Newton, Mass. – The Framingham State University volleyball team collected their eleventh straight victory on Tuesday evening with a 3-0 victory against Mount Ida in a non-conference women's volleyball matchup at Mount Ida’s Athletic Center.