2012 Wilmington University Women's Volleyball News
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Brittany Biddle Selected to 2012 Capital One Academic All-America Division II Volleyball Third Team
December 12, 2012Junior volleyball standout Brittany Biddle (Claymont, Del./Concord) became the second student-athlete in Wilmington University history to earn Academic All-American honors as she was selected to the 2012 Capital One Academic All-America Division II Volleyball Third Team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on Wednesday. -
Wildcat Volleyball Middle Blocker Katie Shorter Becomes First AVCA All-Region Player in Program History
November 26, 2012The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced its 2012 Division II All-Region Teams late last week and for the first time in program history a Wilmington University student-athlete was honored as Katie Shorter earned a spot on the All-East Region squad.
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Biddle and Wiechecki Named to 2012 Capital One Academic All-District I Volleyball Team
November 13, 2012Wilmington University volleyball standouts Brittany Biddle and Nicole Wiechecki have each been recognized on the 2012 Capital One Academic All-District I Volleyball Team, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America, for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom during the 2012 fall season.
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Dominican Sweeps Wilmington, 3-0, in CACC Volleyball Tournament Championship
November 10, 2012Unable to convert on a set point at 26-25 in the second set to get back into the match, the Wilmington University volleyball team saw its dream season come to an abrupt end on Saturday afternoon, losing the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Championship match, 3-0, to Dominican College at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Wilmington Comes Alive After Being Down Two Sets, Defeats Georgian Court to Advance to CACC Volleyball Championship
November 09, 2012Trailing two set s to none in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament semifinal, the Wilmington University volleyball team rallied for a monumental comeback, defeating Georgian Court, 3-2, to reach the CACC Championship for the first time since 2004, on Friday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Junior Middle Katie Shorter Leads Quartet of Wilmington Volleyball Players on All-CACC Teams
November 08, 2012Junior middle hitter Katie Shorter has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Player of the Year, in a vote by the league’s head coaches, capping the annual CACC volleyball banquet held in the Doberstein Admission Center on the campus of Wilmington University on Friday afternoon.
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CACC Volleyball Semifinal Field Set, Site Changed to Wilmington University
November 08, 2012Due to the effects from Hurricane Sandy, Wilmington University will now host the 2012 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Volleyball Tournament for the semifinals on Friday, November 9 and the championship on Saturday, November 10 at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Top Seeded Wilmington Volleyball Advances to CACC Semifinals with Sweep over Post
November 06, 2012A strong defensive effort at the net and in the back row for the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division top seeded Wilmington University volleyball team led to a sweep over the North Division’s fourth seeded Post in the CACC Quarterfinals on Tuesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Katie Shorter Picks up 200th Career Block Assist in 3-1 Defeat of Post on Volleyball’s Senior Day
November 03, 2012On a day in which the Wilmington University volleyball team honored its two seniors for playing in their final regular season match in the Green and White, junior middle hitter Katie Shorter stole the show, picking up her 200th career block assist in a 3-1 victory over Post on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Nicole Wiechecki Collects 1,000th Career Dig, But Wilmington’s 15-Match Winning Streak Snapped at Dominican
October 27, 2012Senior outside hitter Nicole Wiechecki collected 14 digs, with her seventh being her 1,000th in her career, but the Wilmington University volleyball team had its 15-match winning streak snapped, dropping a straight set decision to Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference North Division leading Dominican on Saturday afternoon on Coach Baxter Court.
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Wildcats Tie Volleyball Program Record with 15th Straight Win, Defeating USciences, 3-1
October 26, 2012The Wilmington University volleyball team bounced back after dropping the second set to win its 15th consecutive match, tying a program record, in defeating University of the Sciences, 3-1, in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action on Friday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Katie Shorter Leads Volleyball to 3-0 Week, Earned CACC Player of the Week Honors
October 24, 2012Helping keep her team undefeated in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference with a three more wins last week, junior middle hitter Katie Shorter was named the CACC Player of the Week on Tuesday, announced by the conference office.
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Wilmington Volleyball Captures CACC Regular Season Title with 3-0 Sweep over Goldey-Beacom
October 23, 2012The back row defense of freshmen Shelby Henderson and Hannah McQueen led the Wilmington University volleyball team to its 14th straight victory, sweeping Goldey-Beacom to remain undefeated in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference and win the regular season championship on Tuesday night at the Jones Center.
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Middles Take Over as Wilmington Volleyball Storms Back in Dramatic Fashion, Defeats Caldwell in Five Set Thriller
October 20, 2012Trailing two sets to none against Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference North Division power Caldwell College, the Wilmington University stormed all the way back to win in dramatic fashion, 3-2, keeping its perfect CACC record intact on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Defense At the Net Carries Wilmington Volleyball to 12th Straight Win, 3-0, over Chestnut Hill
October 19, 2012Hitting only at a .151 clip for the match, the Wilmington University volleyball team used yet another facet of its game to extend its current win streak to 12-straight matches, defeating Chestnut Hill, 3-0, on Friday night in the Sorgenti Arena.
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Win Streak at 11 as Wilmington Volleyball Moves to 13-0 in the CACC with a Sweep over Philadelphia
October 17, 2012Double-doubles from three separate individuals help give the Wilmington University volleyball team its 11th consecutive victory and remain undefeated in the Central Athletic Collegiate Conference with its fifth straight sweep, this time over Philadelphia on Wednesday night.
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Wilmington Senior Outside Hitter Nicole Wiechecki Named CACC Player of the Week
October 15, 2012Wilmington University volleyball standout Nicole Wiechecki has been honored by the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference for her outstanding play the previous week, earning CACC Player of the Week for the first time this season, announced by the conference office on Monday.
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Wilmington Volleyball Continues Hot Streak, Winning 10th Straight with Sweep over Felician
October 13, 2012Outside hitters Nicole Wiechecki and Kaitlin DiGiacinto led the Wilmington University volleyball team to its 10th straight overall win, helping the Wildcats remain unbeaten in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference, sweeping Felician on the road on Saturday afternoon in Job Gym.
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Wilmington Volleyball Sets Season High with Ninth Straight Win as Wildcats Sweep Georgian Court
October 12, 2012The streak continues. Make it nine consecutive victories for the Wilmington University volleyball team as the Wildcats defeated Georgian Court University, 3-0, on Friday night at the WU Athletics Complex to remain undefeated in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference.
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Win Streak Pushed to Eight Straight, Volleyball Starts 10-0 in CACC with Sweep of Goldey-Beacom
October 09, 2012Another dominating performance gave the Wilmington University volleyball team its eighth straight victory overall and brings the Wildcats to 10-0 in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference with a 3-0 sweep over Goldey-Beacom on Tuesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Volleyball Win Streak at Seven with 3-0 Sweep over Concordia
October 06, 2012Another day, another win. That is what it seems like for the Wilmington University volleyball team as it defeated Concordia, 3-0, on Saturday to tie its season long win streak at seven consecutive matches and remain unbeaten in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference for the season.
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Biddle Leads Wildcats Volleyball in Comeback Bid, Defeats Holy Family, 3-1, to Stay Unbeaten in CACC
October 05, 2012The Wilmington University volleyball team stretched its current win streak to six straight matches, coming from behind to defeat Holy Family, 3-1, staying unbeaten in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference on Friday night at the Campus Center.
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Balanced Attack Leads Wilmington to Sweep of Bloomfield in Volleyball
September 29, 2012Another dominating performance kept the Wilmington University volleyball team unbeaten in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference as the Wildcats disposed of Bloomfield, 3-0, on Saturday afternoon in Bloomfield Gym.
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Wildcats Volleyball Remain Unbeaten in CACC with 3-0 Win Over Philadelphia
September 28, 2012A balanced offensive attack, coupled with aggressive serving and a strong block at the net, were the keys to success in leading the host Wildcats of Wilmington University to an easy 3-0 victory over the visiting Philadelphia University Rams in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) volleyball action on Friday evening at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Volleyball Remains Unbeaten in CACC with 3-0 Sweep Over USciences
September 25, 2012In its quickest match of the season, the Wilmington University volleyball defeat took care of University of the Sciences, 3-0, on Tuesday night to remain unbeaten in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference inside the Morgan Arena.
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Wilmington Volleyball Storms Back from Two Sets Down, Stuns Nyack, 3-2, to Remain Unbeaten in CACC
September 22, 2012After struggling through a hapless first two sets, the Wilmington University volleyball team roared back to remain unbeaten in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference, stunning Nyack, 3-2, at the WU Athletics Complex on Saturday afternoon.
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Middles Dominate as Wilmington Volleyball Defeats Georgian Court, 3-1, in CACC Play
September 19, 2012The Wilmington University volleyball team committed only seven errors on over 100 attack attempts, leading the Wildcats to a 3-1 victory over Georgian Court to remain unbeaten in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference, on Wednesday evening at the Wellness Center.
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Wildcats Split Matches against Queens and Stonehill to Round Out the Bentley Invitational
September 15, 2012The Wilmington University volleyball team rounded out the Bentley Invitational on Saturday, coming back to defeat Queens (N.Y.), 3-1, but couldn’t finish off Stonehill in the final match, falling 3-2 on Saturday afternoon to finish the tournament 1-2 overall.
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Seven-Match Win Streak Snapped as Volleyball Falls to California (Pa.), 3-0, at Bentley Invitational
September 14, 2012The Wilmington University volleyball team had its seven-match win streak snapped on Friday as the Wildcats fell 3-0 to California (Pa.) in the first match of the Bentley Invitational.
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Fast Start Allows Wildcats to Cruise to 3-0 Sweep over Chestnut Hill in CACC Volleyball
September 11, 2012A fast start led to an easy three set victory for the Wilmington University volleyball team as it swept Chestnut Hill, 3-0, in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action for its seventh consecutive win on Tuesday night in the new WU Athletics Complex.
