2023-24 Acadia Women's Volleyball News
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Two-time ACAA champion Ella Hickey joins Axewomen volleyball
April 22, 2024WOLFVILLE – The defending AUS champion Acadia Axewomen are excited to announce the commitment setter Ella Hickey for the 2024-25 season. -
Shortt and Collins named Acadia athletes of the year
April 03, 2024WOLFVILLE – Acadia University's Department of Athletics celebrated the 2023-24 season on Wednesday night at the annual Fred G. Kelly Awards Night, hosted in Andrew H. McCain Arena.
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Lemay-Evans named Acadia athlete of the week
March 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 to play for national bronze
March 17, 2024HAMILTON (U SPORTS) – Akash Grewal tallied 13 kills for an impressive .579 percentage in the UBC Thunderbirds’ dominant 3-0 (25-16, 25-8, 25-21) win over the Acadia Axewomen on Saturday in their semifinal match at the 2024 U SPORTS Women’s Volleyball Championship in Burridge Gymnasium. UBC will look to defend its national title on Sunday.
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Axewomen finish fourth at U SPORTS national championship
March 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-Canadian
March 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 week
March 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 week
March 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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Wood named coach of the year, five Axewomen honoured by AUS
February 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 Tigers
February 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 five
February 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 week
February 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 UNB
February 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 sweep
February 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 standings
January 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 victory
January 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 week
January 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 AUS
January 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 week
January 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 seeds
January 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 Huskies
January 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 half
January 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 class
December 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 class
November 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 program
November 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 break
November 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 weekend
November 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.
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Bailey named U SPORTS volleyball player of the week
November 22, 2023Wesley-Ann Bailey has been named the U SPORTS women’s volleyball player of the week for the period ending November 19.
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Bailey named AUS athlete of the week
November 21, 2023Wesley-Ann Bailey has been named the Atlantic University Sport (AUS) athlete of the week for the period ending November 19.
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Bailey and Munro named Acadia athletes of the week
November 20, 2023Wesley-Ann Bailey (women’s volleyball) and Ryan Munro (men’s basketball) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending November 19.
