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Torvi and Smolinski Garner ECAC Regional Accolades

01/10/2012
Lauren Torvi and Tessa Smolinksi
Centerville, Mass. - January 10, 2012 - Springfield senior middle blocker Lauren Torvi was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Offensive Player of the Year as part of the ECAC Division III New England Volleyball All-Stars.  Torvi was also selected to the ECAC Division III New England All-Star First Team, while teammate Tessa Smolinski was named to the second team. Read More.

Women's Volleyball To Hold Prospect Clinic on January 28

Head Coach Moira Long Springfield, Mass. - December 9, 2011 - The Springfield College women's volleyball program will be holding its Prospect Clinic on January 28, 2012 in Blake Arena. The clinic will take place from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm and costs $45. Read More.

Torvi Named NEWVA Player of the Year; Four Others Earn Regional Honors

Lauren Torvi Springfield, Mass. - November 22, 2011 - Springfield College senior Lauren Torvi was honored as the New England Women's Volleyball Association (NEWVA) Women's Volleyball Player of the Year, while teammates Tessa Smolinski and Molly Giattannasio earned All-Region honors. In addition, Torvi and classmates Itza Nieves and Kim Giaquinto were selected to play in the 2011 NEWVA Senior Classic. Read More

Carthage Outlasts Women's Volleyball, 3-2, In NCAA Championship Quarterfinals

Lauren Torvi St. Louis, Mo. - November 18, 2011 - Despite career-best performances from seniors Lauren Torvi and Itza Nieves, the Springfield College women's volleyball team dropped a five-set battle to Carthage College in the NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball Championship Quarterfinals on Friday afternoon. Read More



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With 964 victories through the 2010 campaign and with 38 consecutive winning seasons, the Springfield College women’s volleyball program is one of the most competitive in the nation.

Moira Long G'97 will take over as head coach for the 2011 season. Coach Long replaces the winningest coach in the history of the program, head coach Joel Dearing ’79. Coach Dearing led his alma mater to 11 post-season tournaments, including eight NCAA Tournaments, four berths in the national quarterfinals, and seven conference titles.

The 2011 squad hopes to return to the NCAA Tournament as it returns several key players from a year ago. Leading the way will be seniors Lauren Torvi, Meaghan Hart, and Kim Giaquinto. Last season the Pride reached the NCAA Division III Regional Championship and owned a 31-5 record.
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2011 NCAA Women's Volleyball Regional Championship

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Head Coach Moira Long

Head Coach Moira Long Moira Long will enter her first season as head women's volleyball coach in the fall of 2011. With over 300 victories as a Division III women's volleyball coach, Long will continue Springfield's proud tradition as one of the top programs in the country. Read more.

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