Women's Volleyball

Four from volleyball recognized with All-Region honors
Four from volleyball recognized with All-Region honors

Four members of the Northern Essex Community College women’s volleyball team were recognized with All-Regions honors as voted on by the region coaches.

Playoff Preview: Men’s soccer earns top seed, volleyball heads to Holyoke
Playoff Preview: Men’s soccer earns top seed, volleyball heads to Holyoke

Northern Essex Community College men’s soccer and women’s volleyball teams are heading into the post-season with both teams in action on Friday evening.

Volleyball takes five set marathon against Bristol
Volleyball takes five set marathon against Bristol

The Northern Essex women’s volleyball team picked up an exciting win on Thursday evening at the Sport and Fitness Center as they defeated Bristol 3-2 in a five-set marathon

Volleyball completed season sweep of MassBay
Volleyball completed season sweep of MassBay

The Northern Essex Community College women’s volleyball team completed a season sweep of MassBay on Saturday afternoon. The Knights took the match by a 3-0 final with set scores of 25-11, 25-15 and 25-12.

Knights take down Quinsigamond
Knights take down Quinsigamond

The Northern Essex Community College women’s volleyball team got back into the win column on Thursday evening as they defeated Quinsigamond in straight sets, 25-14, 25-16 and 25-5.

Volleyball serves past Berkshire
Volleyball serves past Berkshire

The Northern Essex Community College women’s volleyball team served up a season high 25 aces on Thursday night on their way to 3-0 sweep of Berkshire

Volleyball defeats Roxbury in straight sets
Volleyball defeats Roxbury in straight sets

The Northern Essex Community College women’s volleyball team evened their Region 21 record at 2-2 on Thursday evening and improved to 2-3 overall with a straight set victory over Roxbury

Volleyball drops three set match to Massasoit
Volleyball drops three set match to Massasoit

The Northern Essex Community College volleyball team dropped a three-set match to Massasoit on Tuesday evening at the Sport and Fitness Center. The loss dropped the Knights record to 1-3 on the young season.

Volleyball downs MassBay in Region 21 opener, Molina gets first career coaching victory
Volleyball downs MassBay in Region 21 opener, Molina gets first career coaching victory

The Northern Essex Community College women’s volleyball team opened up Region 21 play on Thursday evening and defeated MassBay by a 3-0 final score.

Yemayma Molina named NECC Volleyball coach
Yemayma Molina named NECC Volleyball coach

Northern Essex Community College Director of Athletics Dan Blair is pleased to announce the hiring of Lawrence native Yemayma Molina as head coach of the Northern Essex women’s volleyball team.

Three from volleyball named to All-Region teams
Three from volleyball named to All-Region teams

Three members of the Northern Essex Community College women’s volleyball team earned All-Region honors as announced by the region today. The Knights finished the season with a 13-8 overall record and finished as Region 21 semi-finalist.

NECC Weekend Roundup: Soccer Wins Sixth Straight, Volleyball Splits Region 21 Tri-Match
NECC Weekend Roundup: Soccer Wins Sixth Straight, Volleyball Splits Region 21 Tri-Match

Mixed results for the Knights athletic program over the weekend as men’s soccer picked up their sixth straight win with a 2-0 result over Quinsigamond, while volleyball split a pair of matches, beating Bristol before falling to Holyoke both by 3-1 scores.

Volleyball sweeps weekend tri-match from Roxbury, Quinsigamond
Volleyball sweeps weekend tri-match from Roxbury, Quinsigamond

The Northern Essex women’s volleyball team opened the home portion of its schedule over the weekend and swept a tri-match from Roxbury, defeating the Tigers 3-0 and Quinisigamond, taking down the Wyverns 3-1 to close out the afternoon. With the victories the Knights improve their overall record to 3-1, and are unbeaten in conference play at 3-0. 

Vielka Sanchez named NJCAA Volleyball Second Team All-American
Vielka Sanchez named NJCAA Volleyball Second Team All-American

Northern Essex Community College volleyball’s freshman setter Vielka Sanchez (Lawrence) was named an NJCAA Volleyball All-American as announced today by the NJCAA Volleyball Committee.

Volleyball concludes season with consolation bracket loss to Finger Lakes
Volleyball concludes season with consolation bracket loss to Finger Lakes

The Northern Essex Community College women’s volleyball saw its record-breaking season come to an end on Friday with a 3-0 consolation bracket loss to Finger Lakes. The Knights dropped the sets 25-19, 25-23 and 25-11.

Knights fall to Century in NJCAA Championships Opening Round
Knights fall to Century in NJCAA Championships Opening Round

The Northern Essex Community College volleyball team saw its perfect season snapped on Thursday morning in the round of 16 on the first day of the NJCAA Volleyball Championships as the 14th seeded Knights dropped a 3-0 decision to the 3rd seeded Century College Wood Ducks.