2012 Bentley University Volleyball News

Kelsey Buckner
Buckner Earns Academic All-Northeast-10 Honors

April 11, 2013

Bentley University sophomore outside hitter Kelsey Buckner (San Marino, Calif./San Marino HS) was recently selected for the 2012 Academic All-Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball team.

Grace Conner
Bentley Falls to New Haven, 3-0, in Season-Finale as Chargers Improve to 24-1

November 09, 2012

Bentley University put up a strong effort in the first two sets, but saw its season come to an end with a 3-0 loss to regular season champion and once-beaten University of New Haven in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Friday night at the Charger Gymnasium. Scores were 25-22, 25-23 and 25-15.

Savannah Dominguez
Bentley Claims Election Night Victory in New Hampshire, 3-1

November 06, 2012

Athletes from across the country, including Florida and California, helped Bentley University record a 3-1 Election Night victory over Southern New Hampshire University in Northeast-10 Conference volleyball Tuesday night at the SNHU Fieldhouse. Scores were 25-19, 22-25, 25-15 and 25-19.

Alex Tator
AIC Spoils Bentley’s Final Home Match of Season, 3-0

November 02, 2012

Despite trailing by at least four points in all three sets, American International College swept Bentley University, 3-0, in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Friday night at the Dana Center. The scores in the Falcons’ final home appearance of 2012 were 25-22, 25-20 and 25-23.

Kyana Miller
Miller, Conner Help Bentley Sweep Past Stonehill

October 30, 2012

Freshman setter Kyana Miller (San Diego, Calif./Canyon Crest Acad.) and senior middle Grace Conner (Santa Barbara, Calif./San Marcos HS) turned in strong efforts as Bentley University swept past Stonehill College, 3-0, in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Tuesday night at the Dana Center.

Grace Conner
Adelphi Cruises Past Visiting Bentley, 3-0

October 26, 2012

Adelphi University was in control from the start en route to a three-set sweep of visiting Bentley at the Center for Recreation and Sports in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Friday evening. Scores were 25-12, 25-11 and 25-11.

Grace Conner
Merrimack Upsets Bentley, 3-1, Despite Strong Performance from Conner

October 23, 2012

Outside hitters Stephanie Sheehan (Smithtown, N.Y.) and Shaunda Forcier (Gonic, N.H.) combined for 30 kills and 21 digs as Merrimack College upset Bentley University in four sets in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Tuesday night at the Dana Center. Scores were 25-21, 25-20, 16-25 and 25-22. The Merrimack win came despite a strong performance from Bentley senior middle blocker Grace Conner (Santa Barbara, Calif./San Marcos HS).

Kelsey Buckner
Bentley Uses Balanced Hitting Attack to Top Le Moyne, 3-1

October 20, 2012

Four different players recorded at least 10 kills, with that quartet combining for a .346 hitting percentage, as Bentley University posted a four-set win over Le Moyne College in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Saturday afternoon at the Dana Center. Scores were 25-22, 19-25, 25-13 and 25-17.

Kyana Miller
Bentley Falls to Saint Rose in Four despite Miller’s Efforts

October 19, 2012

Sophomore libero Katy Daniels (South Hadley) made 27 digs and served three aces as the College of Saint Rose overcame a first-set loss to top Bentley University, 3-1, in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Friday night at the Dana Center.

Tatiana Froehlich
Froehlich Powers Bentley to Five-Set Win at UMass-Lowell

October 16, 2012

Sophomore Tatiana Froehlich (Newton/Newton North HS) established new career bests in kills (12) and digs (9), and matched her previous high in blocks (5), as Bentley University came from behind twice for a 3-2 win over UMass-Lowell in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Tuesday night at Costello Gymnasium.

Lauren Colasanti
Bentley Drops 3-1 Decision to Franklin Pierce

October 13, 2012

Outside hitters Natasha Ray (Colorado Springs, Colo.) and Catie Swiderski (Rocky Point, N.Y.) each had 11 kills as Franklin Pierce University put away Bentley University in four sets in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Saturday night. The match was played at Brandeis University’s Auerbach Arena due to resurfacing of the Dana Center court.

Kyana Miller
Garcia, Dominguez Each Record 10 Kills, but Bentley Falls in Five at St. Michael’s

October 11, 2012

Bentley University sophomores Emily Garcia (Gardnerville, Nev./Douglas HS) and Savannah Dominguez (Miami, Fla./Palmer Trinity HS) each had a season-best 10 kills, but it wasn’t enough as the Falcons fell in five sets to St. Michael’s College in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Thursday night at the Ross Sports Center. Scores were 25-15, 23-25, 25-13, 21-25 and 15-7.

Kelsey Buckner
Bentley Drops a Pair during Final Day of Pepsi Bash at the Beach

October 06, 2012

The Bentley University women’s volleyball team completed the Pepsi Bash at the Beach at Palm Beach Atlantic University with a pair of 3-0 losses on Saturday as the Falcons fell to Barry University as well as the host institution.

Ashley Ahearn
Bentley Sweeps Past Claflin in 2nd Match at the Pepsi Bash at the Beach

October 05, 2012

Sophomore Kelsey Buckner (San Marino, Calif./San Marino HS) led the way with 10 kills and eight digs, and the trio of Ashley Ahearn (Marshfield/Marshfield HS) Grace Conner (Santa Barbara, Calif./San Marcos HS) and Emily Garcia (Gardnerville, Nev./Douglas HS) combined for 25 kills and only one error, as the Bentley University women’s volleyball team topped Claflin University in three Friday evening at Palm Beach Atlantic’s Pepsi Bash at the Beach.

Kyana Miller
Bentley Extends Streak to 3 with 3-0 Sweep of Saint Anselm

October 02, 2012

With a different player leading the team in kills in each set and freshman setter Kyana Miller (San Diego, Calif./Canyon Crest Acad.) providing 31 assists, Bentley University topped Saint Anselm College, 3-0, in Northeast-10 Conference women’s volleyball Tuesday evening in the Dana Center. The Falcons took the first and third sets by identical 25-21 scores, with a 25-17 sandwiched in between.

Grace Conner
Conner, Buckner Power Bentley to 3-1 Win at Pace

September 29, 2012

Senior co-captain Grace Conner (Santa Barbara, Calif./San Marcos HS) continued her strong hitting, with 11 kills and no errors, and sophomore Kelsey Bucker (San Marino, Calif./San Marino HS) had a team-high 13 kills as the Bentley University women’s volleyball team completed a successful weekend trip to New York with a 3-1 Northeast-10 Conference win over Pace University Saturday afternoon at the Goldstein Recreation Center.