Women's Volleyball
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Lemay-Evans named Acadia athlete of the weekMarch 18, 2024WOLFVILLE – Alexia Lemay-Evans (women’s volleyball) has been named Acadia athlete of the week for the period ending March 16.
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Axewomen finish fourth at U SPORTS national championshipMarch 17, 2024HAMILTON (U SPORTS) – Light Uchechukwu tallied a team-high 11 kills to lead the No. 1-seed Manitoba Bisons to a 3-0 (25-18, 25-13, 25-17) victory over the No. 6 Acadia Axewomen in the bronze medal match of the 2024 U SPORTS Women’s Volleyball Championship at Burridge Gymnasium on Sunday. Uchechukwu recorded a .333 hitting percentage on 24 total attacks while adding six digs and one solo block.
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Wood named U SPORTS coach of the year, Dean named All-CanadianMarch 13, 2024HAMILTON – Acadia women’s volleyball head coach Michelle Wood has been named the Marilyn Pomfret Award recipient for 2024 as the U SPORTS women’s volleyball coach of the year.
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Lake named AUS athlete of the weekMarch 12, 2024Acadia women's volleyball player Jenna Lake has been named the AUS female athlete of the week for the period ending March 10.
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Lake and Shortt named Acadia athletes of the weekMarch 11, 2024WOLFVILLE – Gordon Shortt (swimming) and Jenna Lake (women’s volleyball) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending March 10.
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Axewomen capture first AUS women's volleyball championship in program historyMarch 05, 2024WOLFVILLE, NS – The Acadia Axewomen won their first Atlantic University Sport women's volleyball championship in program history, defeating the Saint Mary's Huskies in three sets (25-18, 27-25, 20-18) in game three of the AUS final, Tuesday night at Stu Aberdeen Court in Wolfville, NS.
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Huskies force third game in AUS final seriesMarch 03, 2024HALIFAX – The Saint Mary’s Huskies won three straight sets in a thrilling five set (23-25, 20-25, 25-15, 25-9, 15-6) comeback victory over the Acadia Axewomen to force a decisive game three of the Atlantic University Sport women’s volleyball championship final.
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Axewomen take opening game of AUS finalMarch 01, 2024WOLFVILLE – In front of a capacity crowd the Acadia Axewomen picked up a 3-1 victory over the Saint Mary’s Huskies on Friday night to open their AUS women’s volleyball championship best-of-three series.
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Axewomen punch ticket to AUS final with win over UNBFebruary 26, 2024WOLFVILLE – For the first time in program history, the Acadia women’s volleyball program will go to the U SPORTS championship after advancing to the AUS final with a 3-1 victory over the UNB REDS on Monday night in Wolfville.
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REDS force game three against Axewomen in AUS semifinalFebruary 24, 2024FREDERICTON - The UNB REDS forced game three of their Atlantic University Sport women’s volleyball semifinal with a straight sets win over the Acadia Axewomen, Saturday at UNB's Richard J. Currie Center.
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Axewomen open semifinal series with victory over UNBFebruary 22, 2024WOLFVILLE – Opening the semifinal round of the AUS volleyball championship, the Acadia Axewomen used home court advantage to pick up a 3-1 victory over the UNB REDS.
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Wood named coach of the year, five Axewomen honoured by AUSFebruary 21, 2024WOLFVILLE – Following a first-place finish in the AUS, the Acadia Axewomen volleyball team have received four all-star awards, an all-rookie nod and one major award as Michelle Wood was recognized as the AUS coach of the year on Wednesday.
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Axewomen clinch first place with win over TigersFebruary 17, 2024HALIFAX - The Acadia Axewomen defeated the Dalhousie Tigers 3-2 (33-31, 25-15, 25-23), on Saturday night at the Dalplex in Halifax.
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Tigers come from behind to top Axewomen in fiveFebruary 15, 2024WOLFVILLE – It took five sets, but the Dalhousie Tigers took Thursday night’s match 3-2 over the Acadia Axewomen.
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Boskovic and Dorsey named Acadia athletes of the weekFebruary 12, 2024WOLFVILLE – Miguel Boskovic (men’s basketball) and Rebecca Dorsey (women’s volleyball) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending February 11.
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Axewomen extend win streak to six with sweep of UNBFebruary 10, 2024WOLFVILLE – The Acadia Axewomen picked up a 3-1 victory over the UNB Reds on Saturday afternoon in Wolfville.
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Axewomen open weekend against UNB with sweepFebruary 09, 2024WOLFVILLE – A victory over UNB on Friday night on Stu Aberdeen Court has locked up a top-two finish for the Acadia women’s volleyball program, giving them homecourt advantage for the semifinal round of the AUS championship.
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Axewomen sweep Sea-Hawks, sit atop AUS standingsJanuary 27, 2024ST. JOHN'S - The Memorial Sea-Hawks fell to the Acadia Axewomen in the second game out of a two-game series in three sets with scores of 25-11, 25-13, 25-12.
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Axewomen open weekend in Newfoundland with a victoryJanuary 26, 2024ST. JOHN'S - The Memorial Sea-Hawks fell to the Acadia Axewomen in the first game out of a two-game series in three sets with scores of 25-22, 25-20, 25-21.
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Dorsey and Wilson named Acadia athletes of the weekJanuary 22, 2024WOLFVILLE – Hudson Wilson (men’s hockey) and Rebecca Dorsey (women’s volleyball) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending January 21.
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Axewomen sweep Aigles Bleues, hold second place in AUSJanuary 20, 2024The Université de Moncton Aigles Bleues lost 3-0 to the Acadia University Axewomen on Saturday afternoon during an Atlantic University Sport women's volleyball game at the CEPS Louis-J.-Robichaud gymnasium on the Moncton campus.
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Davignon and Lemay-Evans named Acadia athletes of the weekJanuary 15, 2024WOLFVILLE – Gabe Davignon (men’s basketball) and Alexia Lemay-Evans (women’s volleyball) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending January 14.
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Huskies top Axewomen to win battle of top seedsJanuary 14, 2024WOLFVILLE – With top spot in the AUS on the line, the Saint Mary’s Huskies were victorious on Sunday afternoon as they came back to beat the Acadia Axewomen 3-1 on Stu Aberdeen Court.
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Axewomen win streak snapped by HuskiesJanuary 12, 2024HALIFAX - In a match of top seeds at the Homburg Centre on Friday night, the Saint Mary's Huskies (8-3) triumphed over the Acadia Axewomen (8-3) in a 3-1 victory, setting the stage for a compelling home-and-home series. The Huskies, spurred by a standout performance from left side Olivia Bell, emerged victorious with 20 kills on 47 attempts and a stellar defensive display, earning her the player-of-the-game accolade.
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First-place Axewomen sweep Tigers to open second halfJanuary 06, 2024WOLFVILLE – The Acadia Axewomen kicked off 2024 with a decisive 3-0 (25-14, 25-16, 25-18) victory over the Dalhousie Tigers on Friday night in Wolfville.
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McDonald joins 2024 volleyball recruitment classDecember 06, 2023WOLFVILLE – Continuing the growth of their strong 2024 recruitment class, Axewomen volleyball is excited to have Charley McDonald commit for the 2024-25 season.
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Axewomen volleyball welcomes Lemay-Evans to 2024 recruitment classNovember 30, 2023WOLFVILLE – The Axewomen have officially welcomed 6’1 middle Mia Lemay-Evans to their 2024 volleyball recruitment class.
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Carver commits to Axewomen volleyball programNovember 29, 2023WOLFVILLE – The Acadia Axewomen are excited to announce Amy Carver has committed to the volleyball program for the 2024-25 season.
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Axewomen sweep Sea-Hawks, hold first place at holiday breakNovember 25, 2023WOLFVILLE – The Axewomen volleyball team swept the Memorial Sea-Hawks on Saturday afternoon, improving their record to 7-2 as they head into the holiday break in first place in the AUS.
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Axewomen hold off Sea-Hawks to open doubleheader weekendNovember 24, 2023WOLFVILLE – The first place Axewomen volleyball team held off the Memorial Sea-Hawks on Friday night, picking up a 3-1 victory in front of 246 fans.