Head Coach: Dorothy Webb (16th season)
Team Captains: Jessica Duff '09, Emily Peters '09
2008 Recap:  The volleyball team had an outstanding 2008 season advancing to the NCAA “Sweet Sixteen.” The Blue finished with an overall record of 28-8, falling to Williams College in the New England Regional Championship. For the first time in program history, the Blue landed three All-Americans. Seniors Emily Peters and Jessica Duff and junior Alice Cummings each earned the national honor after being selected All-Region and first-team All-NEWMAC. In addition, sophomores Samantha Du and Victoria Peng both earned spots on the All-Region team.
About the Program: NCAA Regional Champions 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001; ECAC Champions 1995; NEWMAC Champions 1991, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007; Seven Sisters Champions 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2007

Volleyball News

11/19/2008 -- Duff, Peters, Cummings Earn All-American Honors
11/15/2008 -- Wellesley Falls to Williams in NCAA 'Sweet Sixteen'
11/14/2008 -- Blue Advance to NCAA New England Regional Championship
11/14/2008 -- Wellesley Places Five on All-Region Teams
11/13/2008 -- Wellesley Advances in NCAA Tourney with 3-2 Win Over Endicott
11/12/2008 -- Brumley, Cummings, Mellquist Named Academic All-Conference
11/11/2008 -- Four Wellesley Volleyball Players Named All-NEWMAC
11/10/2008 -- Blue Earn NCAA Tournament Bid
11/8/2008 -- Blue Fall to Springfield in Five in NEWMAC Title Match
11/7/2008 -- Blue Sweep MIT, Advance to NEWMAC Championship vs. Springfield
11/4/2008 -- Wellesley Advances to NEWMAC Semis with Sweep Over Wheaton
11/3/2008 -- Cummings Named NEWMAC Player of the Week
11/1/2008 -- Blue Seeded Second in NEWMAC Volleyball Championship
11/1/2008 -- Blue Sweep Smith in Season Finale
10/28/2008 -- Blue Hand Engineers Their First NEWMAC Loss at Home Since 2006
10/25/2008 -- Wellesley Takes 3rd at Hall of Fame
10/21/2008 -- Blue Down Wheaton 3-0 on Senior Night
10/18/2008 -- Wellesley Falls to Nazareth in Five Sets
10/18/2008 -- Wellesley Downs Skidmore, 3-0
10/17/2008 -- Peng's Double-Double Leads Blue Over Bridgewater State
10/14/2008 -- Wellesley Volleyball Sweeps Clark
10/7/2008 -- Blue Sweep Babson, 3-0
10/4/2008 -- Blue Take Second at Tufts Invitational

10/3/2008 -- Blue 2-0 on Day One of Tufts Invite
9/30/2008 -- Blue Picks Up 3-0 Sweep Over WPI
9/27/2008 -- Wellesley Falls to Williams Before Sweeping Smith at MIT Invitational
9/26/2008 -- Wellesley Splits on Day One of MIT Invitational
9/23/2008 -- Wellesley Sweeps Coast Guard, 3-0
9/20/2008 -- Wellesley Falls to Springfield, 3-2
9/16/2008 -- Blue Open NEWMAC Play With Win Over Mount Holyoke
9/15/2008 -- Peng Named NEWMAC Player of the Week
9/13/2008 -- Wellesley Sweeps Middlebury, 3-0
9/12/2008 -- Wellesley Remains Unbeaten with 3-0 Win Over Amherst
9/12/2008 -- Wellesley Downs Eastern Connecticut, 3-0
9/9/2008 -- Wellesley Tops Brandeis, 3-1

9/8/2008 -- Cummings Named NEWMAC Player of the Week
9/6/2008 -- Wellesley Goes 2-0 at NESCAC/NEWMAC Challenge

9/2/2008 -- Cummings Tallies 14 Kills in 3-0 Win Over Gordon


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