The men’s volleyball team came up short against Emmanuel College and watched their season come to an end in straight sets, 30-24, 30-24, and 30-25.
Lasell’s freshman setter Brendan McGourn (Southington, Conn.) was selected as the GNAC Rookie of the Year and to the first team All-Conference for men’s volleyball, and senior outside David Rogers (Belchertown, Mass.) joins him on the second team All-GNAC.
Newton, Mass.- Lasell College dominated the Mustangs of Mount Ida College in a three set sweep in GNAC men’s volleyball action on Tuesday night. The Lasers were led by the play of Dustin and Trevor Foster (Ashford, Conn.) who each put down seven kills. Dustin hit with no errors for an impressive .778 clip, while Trevor added six blocks over the course of the evening.
Lasell’s men’s volleyball team was awarded both the Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week honors by the Great Northeast Athletic Conference for the week ending March 16th. Lasell’s senior libero and captain, Joseph Lipski (Burlington, Conn.) was selected as the Player of the Week while freshman setter Brendan McGourn (Southington, Conn.) was chosen as the Rookie of the Week.
Joseph Lipski has set a new record for career digs at Lasell College, marking 805 digs in his four year stint as a Laser.
Newton, Mass.- Dave Rogers (Belchertown, Mass.) put down a game-best 15 kills for the Lasell College men’s volleyball team in a 3-1 win over University of New Haven tonight in the Lasell Athletic Center. This is the third time this season that the Lasers and the Chargers have met, and the second time that Lasell has come out on top.
Cambridge, Mass- The Lasers men’s volleyball team made way to the best finish ever at the MIT Invitational Tournament this weekend going 3-1 and finishing in third behind Emmanuel and MIT.
Lasell dropped in three games to the top ranked Raiders of Rivier College on Thursday evening, 30-18, 30-22, 30-22. The Lasers are now 14-8 on the season and 7-3 in the GNAC.
For the second time this season, the Lasers overcame the Falcons of Albertus Magnus College with a 3-0 sweep in GNAC men’s volleyball action. Lasell took the victory easily by scores of 30-12, 30-7, and 30-8 over the first year program, advancing their record to 14-7.
Three Lasers were selected to receive GNAC weekly awards this week. Once again, Javon Williams (Mattapan, Mass.) was honored as Rookie of the Week for men’s basketball, while Dave Rogers (Belchertown, Mass.) was chosen as Player of the Week in Men’s Volleyball, and Zack Smith (Agawam, Mass.) was men’s volleyball Rookie of the Week. Both Rogers and Smith are being honored for the first time by the GNAC this season.
Lasell College men’s volleyball team took home the Bard College Invitational Championship this weekend, beating three teams to make their way to the title. Dave Rogers (Belchertown, Mass.) was selected Most Outstanding Player at the tournament after averaging 2.89 kills per set, and 2.77 digs per set while hitting 35%. Zack Smith (Agawam, Mass.) and Dustin Foster (Ashford, Conn.) were each chosen as representatives on the All-Tournament team along with Rogers for their efforts in the 3-0 weekend.
Newton, MA- Lasell College got a quick 3-0 victory over the Falcons of Albertus Magnus in GNAC men’s volleyball action tonight on their home court. The Lasers got off to a fast start with a 30-6 set, followed by a 30-10 second set. In the third set, the Falcons kept themselves in the game a little bit longer but Lasell was too powerful and finished the match 30-17.
Boston, Mass.- The Lasell men’s volleyball team split a tri-match with Emmanuel College and Endicott College on Saturday, taking home a GNAC victory against the Saints, but dropping a non-conference match to the Gulls.
The Lasers of Lasell College took down the Mustangs of Mount Ida College on Tuesday evening in GNAC men’s volleyball action. In just three quick sets, the Lasers improved their overall match record to 8-6, beating the Mustangs by scores of 30-19, 30-12, 30-19.
A 6’1” freshman from Southington, Connecticut, McGourn earned his honor by averaging 10 assists, 1.87 kills, 1.14 digs, and .57 blocks in 14 sets over the course of the week. In a spectacular performance against Wentworth Institute of Technology, McGourn put up 50 assists, slammed down 11 kills and added four digs. Throughout the week McGourn assisted on 140 kills and put down 20 kills of his own.
Lasell improved their record to 7-6 overall (3-2 GNAC) after Monday night’s men’s volleyball match versus the Eagles of Daniel Webster College. The Lasers flew away with a 3 set victory by scores of 30-16, 30-23, 30-21. The Eagles now drop to 3-4, and 3-3 in NECVA New England play.