Led by 18-year coaching veteran Kim Huggins-Habbert, the Wilmington University volleyball team will be conducting a three-day Wildcats in Training: 2022 Volleyball Camp as well as individual position specific clinics in August for high school students in preparation for the upcoming season.
Wilmington University volleyball head coach Kim Huggins-Habbert, who completed her 18th year at the helm in the fall, has announced that long-time assistant Ross Barlow has been elevated to Associate Head Coach, starting with the 2022 season.
Fifty-three (53) honorees on Friday were named to the 2021 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Volleyball All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. The total number of honorees represent all 13 schools that compete in the sport in the CACC.
Junior middle hitter Angel Oliver becomes the second Wilmington University volleyball player to earn All-Region status in its NCAA era, being voted to the First Team Division II Conference Commissioner’s Association (D2CCA) All-East Region Team on Wednesday.
Getting is done on the court and in the classroom, Wilmington University volleyball’s Mandy Behiels has been voted to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District 1 Team, as voted on by the East Region’s sports information directors.
Prior to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Volleyball Tournament Semifinals, the conference office presented the All-Conference Teams and Major Awards, along with the CACC Top XVI Awards for academic excellence. For the fourth time this fall, the award went to a Wilmington University Wildcat, as Grace Morton took home the prize.
Searching for their first Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Championship appearance since 2012, the Wilmington University volleyball team fell just short in five sets to Bloomfield, holding match point before falling in the Semifinals in the Wellness Center at Georgian Court.
A trio of Wilmington University volleyball players were voted to the 2021 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference All-Conference Teams on Tuesday, as voted on by the league’s 13 head coaches.
For the first time since 2015, the Wilmington University volleyball earned the right to host a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament First Round contest, earning the No. 2 seed from the South Division and will play the North Division’s No. 3 seed Post University.
For the first time since the 2015 season, the Wilmington University volleyball team is heading back to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Semifinals after defeating Post, 3-0, in the First Round on Tuesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
Wilmington University saw their regular season come to a close at the hands of a 3-1 loss to the host Golden Falcons of Felician University. Set scores for the match were 18-25, 25-15, 19-25, and 21-25.
In a crucial CACC South Division battle at the end of the regular season, the Wilmingotn University volleyball team came out on top over Georgian Court, 3-2, to secure the South Division's No. 2 seed and a home game in the upcoming CACC Tournament First Round. The Wildcats got a triple double from Heather Pedrick, 13 kills from Mandy Behiels, nine total blocks from Dorie Moore, and a match high 20 digs from Elly Collins. A big solo block from Jessica Connelly in the fifth set lifted the Wildcats while Elly Collins came away with a kill in the set as well. The Wildcats are now 20-11 overall and 14-3 in CACC play with one match left in the regular season. Copyright 2021; Wilmington University. All rights reserved.
For the first time since 2015, the Wilmington University volleyball team will play a home game in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament First Round as it battled past Georgina Court, 3-2, to clinch the South Division’s No. 2 seed on Wednesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
Quickly approaching the end of the regular season, the Wilmington University volleyball team remains in second place in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division with a 3-0 win over Post on Saturday on Senior Day at the WU Athletics Complex.
The offense was led by freshman Jessica Connelly while the defense came up with 12 blocks as the Wilmington University volleyball team earned a 3-0 sweep of Chestnut Hill on Thursday night. Connelly finished with 11 kills and five block assists while Mandy Behiels added eight kills and 12 digs. Heather Pedrick had 7 kills, 12 assists, and 13 digs while Angel Oliver had six kills, 8 total blocks, and 3 aces to lead the team with 14 points. Katie Bushong dished out 15 assists while Elly Collins led with 15 digs. The Wildcats are now 18-11 overall and 12-3 in the CACC. Copyright 2021; Wilmington University. All rights reserved.
Freshman Jessica Connelly led the offensive charge while the defense enjoyed a block party at the net as the Wilmington University volleyball team got back in the win column on Thursday at the WU Athletics Complex, defeating Chestnut Hill, 3-0, to sweep the season series from the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division foe.
Jefferson swept a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division contest from the Wilmington University volleyball team on Tuesday night inside the Gallagher Athletic Center, 3-0, evening the season series between the two conference rivals.
After leading her team to a 2-0 week inside the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference, Wilmington University middle hitter Angel Oliver has been named the CACC Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Monday.
The Wilmington University volleyball team won its fifth straight contest overall and third straight inside the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference by edging out Dominican, 3-1, on the road on Saturday afternoon.
The Wilmington University volleyball team took care of crosstown rival Goldey-Beacom in straight sets on Wednesday, sweeping the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference series for the season.
Coming down the home stretch of the 2021 fall regular season, the Wilmington University athletic programs are still shining, as volleyball’s Heather Pedrick and men’s soccer’s Shawn Genus have been named Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Players of the Week on Monday.
Heather Pedrick added to her NCAA Division II lead with her eighth triple-double of the year and Elly Collins collected her 1,000th career dig as the Wilmington University volleyball team picked up two wins on Saturday, defeating Caldwell in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Play and Millersville in the team’s final nonconference match of the year on Saturday at the WU Athletics Complex.
The Wilmington University volleyball team defeated Mercy in straight sets on Thursday, collecting 9 blocks and 9 aces on the night. Angel Oliver finished with 8 kills while Heather Pedrick had 8 kills, 10 assists, 22 digs, and 4 block assists. Katie Bushong dished out 15 assists while Elly Collins added 16 digs. Dorie Moore had a solo block and five block assists. Pedrick, Mandy Behiels, Bushong, and Genevieve Hughes all had two aces as well. The Wildcats are now 13-10 overall on the year. Copyright 2021; Wilmington University. All rights reserved.
The Wilmington University volleyball team spread the wealth around in a 3-0 nonconference victory over Mercy on Thursday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
Winning a close second set swung the momentum of the match in favor of Holy Family, as the Tigers came back to defeat the Wilmington University volleyball team, 3-1, to earn the season sweep in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference series on Tuesday night at the Campus Center.
A dominating performance led to the Wilmington University volleyball team’s seventh straight Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory, defeating Nyack, 3-0, on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
The Wilmington University volleyball team won its sixth straight CACC contest on Wednesday night, defeating USciences, 3-1. Heather Pedrick collected her 6th triple-double of the year with 11 kills, 23 assists, and 16 digs. Jessica Connelly also had 11 kills. Mandy Behiels finished with 10 kills and 12 digs. Elly Collins led with 19 digs. Angel Oliver had six digs, two solo blocks and three block assists. The Wildcats are not 11-9 overall, 7-1 in CACC play. Copyright 2021; Wilmington University. All rights reserved.
The Wilmington University volleyball team won their sixth straight Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference contest, sweeping the season series from USciences with a 3-1 victory on Wednesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
For the second time this season, Wilmington University volleyball right side hitter Heather Pedrick has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Co-Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Monday.
The Wilmington University volleyball team dropped a pair of matches to Northeast 10 Conference opponents on Sunday, falling to American International, 3-0, and host Southern Connecticut State, 3-1, at Pelz Gym.