2011-12 Bentley University Women's Volleyball News

Five Set to Join Bentley Volleyball Team in the Fall
Five Set to Join Bentley Volleyball Team in the Fall

June 20, 2012

Bentley University women's volleyball coach Sandy Hoffman has announced her recruiting class of 2012. Three of the five new Falcons are from west of the Mississippi and the other two are from New York.

Kelsey Buckner
Buckner Selected for Northeast-10 Women’s Volleyball All-Rookie Team

November 09, 2011

Bentley University freshman outside hitter Kelsey Buckner (San Marino, Calif./San Marino HS) has been selected for the 2011 Northeast-10 Conference Women’s Volleyball All-Rookie Team, which was announced today.

Kelsey Buckner
Candelaria Powers New Haven to 3-0 Win over Bentley; Falcons Led by Buckner

November 04, 2011

Junior Keidy Candelaria (Vega Baja, P.R.), the conference leader in kills, put down a match-high 15 and hit .464 as the University of New Haven took care of Bentley University, 3-0, Friday night in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball at the Dana Center. The scores were 25-19, 25-21 and 25-18.

Savannah Dominguez
Dominguez, Buckner Lead Bentley Past Southern New Hampshire, 3-1

November 01, 2011

Freshman Savannah Dominguez (Miami, Fla./Palmer Trinity HS) hit at a .600 success rate with 12 kills and classmate Kelsey Buckner (San Marino, Calif./San Marino HS) posted her 11th double-double of the season as Bentley University topped Southern New Hampshire University, 3-1, in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Tuesday night at the Dana Center.

Kelsey Buckner
AIC Comes From Behind to Stun Bentley in Five; Strong Effort for Buckner in Defeat

October 28, 2011

Down 2-0 in the match and trailing late in the third, American International College came storming back to register a 3-2 victory over Bentley University in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Friday night at Butova Gymnasium.

Savannah Dominguez
Arvidson & Iverson Lead NE-10 Co-Leader Stonehill Past Bentley in Three

October 25, 2011

Sophomore right-side Kirsten Arvidson (Andover) hit .476 with a dozen kills and freshman Emily Iverson (Elmhurst, Ill.) provided 40 assists as Stonehill College stayed undefeated in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball with a 3-0 sweep of Bentley University Tuesday night at Merkert Gymnasium.

Savannah Dominguez
Simms, Overholt Lead Adelphi to 3-0 Sweep of Bentley

October 22, 2011

Senior Potawe Simms (East Patchogue, N.Y.) hit .400 with a match-high 11 kills and junior Chelsea Overholt (Centravilla, Va.) served four of her team’s 11 aces as Adelphi University swept past Bentley University, 3-0, in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Saturday afternoon at the Dana Center.

Alex Tator
Pavels’ Double-Double Helps Pace Sweep Bentley, 3-0

October 21, 2011

Freshman Melanie Pavels (Valley Stream, N.Y.) had 13 kills, including her team’s final five of the match, and 17 digs as Pace University never trailed en route to a three-set sweep of Bentley University in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Friday night at the Dana Center. Scores were 25-12, 25-18 and 25-22.

Help Bentley Volleyball Raise $$ for Fight Against Breast Cancer
Help Bentley Volleyball Raise $$ for Fight Against Breast Cancer

October 18, 2011

On Saturday, the Bentley University volleyball team will be having its annual "Pink Day" to raise money for the Side-Out Foundation and the fight against breast cancer. The team will be wearing their pink jerseys for their 2:00 match against Adelphi University. Please support the Falcons in this worthwhile cause!

Alex Tator
46 Assists by Tator Helps Bentley to 3rd Straight Win, 4-1 at Merrimack

October 18, 2011

Freshman setter Alex Tator (Los Angeles, Calif./Marlborough School) provided 46 assists, helping three teammates reach double-figures in kills, and had five kills herself as Bentley University bested Merrimack College, 3-1, in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Tuesday night at the Volpe Center.

Savannah Dominguez
Dominguez, Buckner Power Bentley Past Le Moyne, 3-1

October 15, 2011

Freshman Savannah Dominguez (Miami, Fla./Palmer Trinity HS) had 10 blocks, the most by a Falcon in four years, and classmate Kelsey Buckner (San Marino, Calif./San Marino HS) put down 18 kills as Bentley University completed a 2-0 trip to New York with a four-set win over Le Moyne College in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Saturday afternoon at the Ted Grant Court.

Lauren Colasanti
Buckner, Colasanti Help Bentley to Five-Set Win at Saint Rose

October 14, 2011

Freshman outside Kelsey Buckner (San Marino, Calif./San Marino HS) had 14 kills and 12 digs for her seventh double-double of the season and classmate Lauren Colasanti (Northville, Mich./Northville HS) served six aces as Bentley University snapped a five-match slide with a 3-2 come-from-behind win over The College of Saint Rose in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Friday night at the Nolan Gymnasium.

Kelsey Buckner
Bentley Drops Two in South Carolina; Dominguez & Buckner Combine for 24 Kills vs. USC-Aiken

October 08, 2011

Despite a combined 24 kills from freshmen Savannah Dominguez (Miami, Fla./ Palmer Trinity HS) and Kelsey Buckner (San Marino, Calif./San Marino HS), Bentley University dropped a 3-1 decision to USC-Aiken in non-conference women’s volleyball Saturday evening at the Convocation Center. The scores were 21-25, 25-21, 25-14 and 25-21.

Kelsey Buckner
Bentley Falls in Three Sets to Augusta State

October 07, 2011

Six-foot-two freshman Paige Tuttle (Tampa, Fla.) made eight blocks as Augusta State University swept past Bentley University, 3-0, in non-conference women’s volleyball action Friday night at Christenberry Field. Scores were 25-18, 25-22 and 25-12.

Kelsey Buckner
Buckner Registers 17 Kills, but Bentley Falls to Franklin Pierce, 3-1

October 04, 2011

Despite 17 kills and 12 digs from freshman outside hitter Kelsey Buckner (San Marino, Calif./San Marino HS), the Bentley University women’s volleyball team dropped a four-set decision to Franklin Pierce University in Northeast-10 Conference action Tuesday night at the FPU Fieldhouse.

Kelsey Buckner
Buckner, Tator Help Bentley Sweep St. Michael’s; Falcons Also Fall to NYIT

October 01, 2011

Freshman outside hitter Kelsey Buckner (San Marino, Calif./San Marino HS) had a dozen kills and classmate Alex Tator (Los Angeles, Calif./Marlborough School) posted a double-double as Bentley University registered a 3-0 win over St. Michael’s College in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Saturday afternoon in the Dana Center.