2017-18 Acadia Women's Volleyball News

  • Therkildsen to join Volleyball Axewomen in fall
    April 25, 2018
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. – Acadia University’s Volleyball head coach Michelle Wood is pleased to announce the commitment of Aurora, Ont. native Andie Therkildsen to the Axewomen squad this coming fall.
  • Wood named WomenActive Trendsetters Award winner
    April 14, 2018
    HALIFAX, N.S. – Acadia Axewomen volleyball head coach Michelle Wood received the 2018 Trendsetter Leadership Award at today’s WomenActive Nova Scotia Trendsetters third annual Awards Luncheon in Halifax.
  • Glen-Carter named to U SPORTS All-Rookie team
    March 15, 2018
    QUEBEC CITY (U SPORTS) – Montreal outside hitter Marie-Alex Bélanger was honoured with the Mary Lyons Award as U SPORTS women’s volleyball Player of the Year. Acadia's Lucy Glen-Carter was named to the U SPORTS All-Rookie Team.
  • Tigers hand Axewomen loss in last regular season game
    February 16, 2018
    HALIFAX, N.S. - In AUS women’s volleyball action at the Dalplex, the Dalhousie Tigers defeated the Acadia Axewomen three sets to one in an entertaining match on Senior Night. 
  • Axewomen sweep weekend matches vs Memorial
    February 11, 2018
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. – A 3-1 match win completed a weekend 3 match Axewomen sweep of the visiting Memorial Sea-Hawks.
  • Volleyball Axewomen take second match 3-0 vs MUN
    February 10, 2018
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. –  The Axewomen grabbed a three-straight set win against the visiting Memorial Sea-Hawks in the second of a three-match weekend against the Sea-Hawks.
  • Axewomen win first of three-match weekend vs Memorial
    February 09, 2018
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. – The Axewomen volleyball team picked up a 3-1 match win against the visiting Memorial Sea-Hawks in the first of a three-match weekend against the Sea-Hawks.
  • Axewomen top Huskies 3-2 in decisive win
    February 04, 2018
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. – Winning nine of their last ten matches, the Axewomen volleyball team may be the hottest team in U SPORTS at this moment. Today’s 3-2 win over the visiting Saint Mary’s Huskies gives the Axewomen an 11-5 record and tied in second place with Huskies in the AUS women’s volleyball standings.
  • Axewomen improve to 10-5 with 3-0 win over Moncton
    February 03, 2018
    WOLFVILLE, N.S.  – In the final meeting between both teams this season, the Axewomen volleyball team swept the Moncton Aigles Bleus in three sets to improve to 10-5.
  • Axewomen clinch playoff berth in 3-1 win over Moncton
    January 30, 2018
    MONCTON, N.B. - The Axewomen concluded weekend play in Moncton against the host Aigles Bleus. A 3-1 win over host Moncton clinched a playoff berth for the Axewomen.
  • Huskies win 3-2 over Acadia in women’s volleyball 
    January 27, 2018
    HALIFAX, N.S. —The Saint Mary’s Huskies battled back and defeated the visiting Acadia Axewomen in five sets on Friday night in Atlantic University Sport volleyball action from the Homburg Centre and put an end to a six game winning streak that the Axewomen held.
  • Axewomen's streak grows to 6 with sweep of Moncton
    January 21, 2018
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. – For some teams, the Christmas break can allow some rust to build, but the Axewomen Volleyball team has been on fire since it’s three wins at the AUS tournament prior to the Christmas Holidays.
  • Axewomen extend winning streak to 5 with sweep of UNB
    January 13, 2018
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. – Senior outside hitter Sarah Ross led the Axewomen in a 3-0 sweep of the visiting UNB Varsity Reds in the second of a two-game matchup weekend versus the V-Reds.
  • Axewomen extend winning streak to 4 with win vs UNB
    January 12, 2018
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. – The Axewomen volleyball team continue their winning streak, now grown to four wins in a row, with a 3-1 victory over the visiting UNB Varsity Reds.
  • Volleyball Axewomen post 3-1 weekend record
    November 22, 2017
    MONCTON, N.B. - The Axewomen volleyball team completed the AUS tournament, hosted by Moncton this past weekend with a 3-1 record, which included a 3-0 win against U SPORTS No. 3 ranked Dalhousie.
  • Axewomen lose 3-0 on the road at Dalhousie
    November 12, 2017
    HALIFAX, N.S. - In AUS women’s volleyball action, the Dalhousie Tigers hosted the Acadia Axewomen Sunday afternoon at the Dalplex. It was a fairly dominant offensive display for the Tigers with their serving making the biggest difference in the match as they took it 3-0.
  • Axewomen improve to 2-2 with 3-0 win over UNB
    November 05, 2017
    (FREDERICTON, NB) The Acadia Axewomen completed a weekend sweep of the UNB Varsity Reds, scoring a 3-0 win on Sunday afternoon. Acadia won with scores of 25-20, 25-18 and 25-19. 
  • Axewomen grab 3-1 win over host UNB
    November 04, 2017
    (FREDERICTON, NB) The visiting Acadia Axewomen beat the UNB Varsity Reds 3-1 Saturday night, 23-25, 25-20, 25-22 and 25-16. 
  • Huskies win Volleyball Opener vs Acadia 
    October 30, 2017
    HALIFAX, NS — The Saint Mary’s Huskies opened the 2017-18 AUS volleyball season with a 3-0 sweep over the Acadia Axewomen Saturday night from the Homburg Centre. 
  • Tigers sweep Axewomen in season opener
    October 27, 2017
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. – The defending AUS champion Dalhousie Tigers swept the host Acadia Axewomen 3-0 in the AUS regular season opener at Acadia.
  • Season Preview: Axewomen Volleyball optimistic
    October 26, 2017
    The Axewomen volleyball team will ‘hit the road running’ this season with a combination experienced veterans returning and a handful of new faces with great competitive spirit.
  • Volleyball's Sabean & Glen-Carter head to Canada Games
    July 27, 2017
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. - With the beginning of the 2017 Canada Summer Games only days away, Acadia Athletics celebrates the participation of two student-athletes from the women’s volleyball program.