2011 Wentworth Women's Volleyball News

November 3, 2011
Bruton Named All-CCC
Senior middle hitter Julie Bruton earns honorable mention all-conference honors for the third time in her outstanding career

November 2, 2011
Women's Volleyball Falls in CCC Tournament
Leopards drop 3-0 decision to Salve Regina, ending their season at 14-15; senior Julie Bruton ends her career with a six-kill, 15-dig performance

October 31, 2011
Women's Volleyball CCC Tournament Match Moved
Sixth-seeded Leopards now travel to third-seeded Salve Regina on Wednesday instead of Tuesday

October 29, 2011
Bruton Powers Women's Volleyball Past Curry
Wentworth sweeps Curry, 3-0, in regular-season finale; Leopards tie program record for wins (14) and qualifies for the CCC Tournament for first time since 2006

October 27, 2011
Women's Volleyball Defeated by Endicott
Endicott sweeps Wentworth, 3-0, in CCC play; Julie Bruton (seven kills, 13 digs) and Sam Curran (13 digs) pace the Leopards who wrap up the regular season Saturday

October 22, 2011
Women's Volleyball Sweeps Mass. Maritime
Leopards jump out to fast start in opening set and never look back in 3-0 win; Michelle Hobbs and Julie Rahilly combine for 17 kills and an attack percentage of .696

October 20, 2011
Women's Volleyball Falls to UMass Dartmouth
Leopards take the first set before the visiting Corsairs rally to take a 3-1 win; Julie Rahilly records 14 kills and 16 digs for the Black & Gold

October 18, 2011
Women's Volleyball Swept by Salve Regina
Leopards see two-match win streak come to an end with 3-0 loss; Julie Bruton and Nicole Wetherbee combine for 21 digs eight kills, and four blocks

October 16, 2011
Women's Volleyball to Help Raise Breast Cancer Awareness
Leopards to hold "Dig Pink" in conjunction with the Side-Out Foundation on Saturday, October 22, when they host Mass. Maritime

October 15, 2011
Women's Volleyball Records Pair of Wins
Leopards battle to a five-set win over Newbury before sweeping Becker; Julie Bruton and Julie Rahilly combine for 23 and 22 kills, respectively in the two wins

October 12, 2011
Hawks Sweep Women's Volleyball
Two-time defending conference champions defeat the Leopards, 3-0

October 6, 2011
Wentworth Reaches 10-Win Plateau in 3-0 Win
Leopards sweep Anna Maria to move to 10-10 on the season, marking the first time since 2005 Wentworth has reached double digits in wins

October 4, 2011
Leopards Fall to Golden Bears
Wentworth drops a 3-1 road decision at Western New England; senior Julie Bruton and sophomore Michelle Hobbs each record 10 kills in CCC defeat

October 1, 2011
Women's Volleyball Tames Lions
Leopards even their record at 9-9 (2-1 CCC) with a 3-1 win at Eastern Nazarene; Julie Rahilly (14 kills, eight digs), Michelle Hobbs (eight kills, 15 digs), and Julie Bruton (seven kills, six digs, four aces, three blocks) pace Wentworth

September 28, 2011
Women's Volleyball Falls Short Against UNE
Leopards see two-match win streak come to an end with a 19-25, 19-25, 25-27 loss to the Nor'Easters; Michelle Hobbs and Julie Rahilly each record eight kills in the loss

September 24, 2011
Crazy Eights
Leopards sweep Manhattanville and John Jay to even their record to 8-8 on the season and match the win total from the 2010 campaign

September 22, 2011
Women's Volleyball Edged by Daniel Webster
Eagles rally from 2-1 deficit to take 3-2 win; sophomore Michelle Hobbs (11 kills) and freshman Shannon Ponce (nine kills, 22 assists) pace the offense

September 20, 2011
Leopards Post First-Ever Win Over Gordon
Senior Julie Bruton and junior Julie Rahilly combine for 12 kills and 16 digs as Wentworth sweeps Gordon, 3-0, snapping a 14-match losing streak against the Fighting Scots

September 17, 2011
Women's Volleyball Splits Tri-Match
Wentworth hands Lesley a 3-0 loss and goes ahead of Pine Manor, 2-0, before host Gators rally for 3-2 win

September 13, 2011
Women's Volleyball Suffers Loss to Emmanuel
Leopards swept by host Saints, 3-0, despite strong efforts from Julie Bruton and Julie Rahilly, who each had seven kills

September 10, 2011
Women's Volleyball Takes Third at SJC Invitational
Leopards fall short in 3-1 loss to Husson before sweeping Lyndon State, 3-0, in the tournament's third-place match

September 9, 2011
Women's Volleyball Splits Two Matches
Leopards fall to St. Joseph's, 3-1, before rbeounding with a 3-0 win over Lyndon State; Julie Bruton nine kills and 20 digs in the opner and 10 kills in the nightcap

September 7, 2011
Women's Volleyball Battles to Five-Set Win
Leopards rally from 2-1 deficit to defeat Worcester State, 3-2, and even its record at 2-2; Rahilly, Bruton, and Hobbs pace Wentworth

September 3, 2011
Women's Volleyball Finishes Sixth at NYU
Leopards pick up first win of 2011 with 3-1 win over Bridgewater State before falling, 3-0, to Albion in tournament's fifth-place match

September 2, 2011
Women's Volleyball Opens 2011 Campaign
Wentworth falls to Montclair State and Brockport by 3-0 scores in the opening matches of the NYU Invitational; senior Julie Bruton hits .562 on the day

August 23, 2011
Women's Volleyball Picked Seventh in CCC Pre-Season Poll
Defending champion Roger Williams picked to repeat; Leopards look to contend for a post-season berth with five returning players

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