2025 Women's Volleyball News

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Emily Hess, Rebecca Hess, Paige Keller, Jorja Sedlar. Photos by Robert Cifone.
Four Women’s Volleyball players earn College Sports Communicators Academic All-District

GREENWOOD, Ind. --- Four Carlow University women's volleyball players were named to the 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® team, the association announced Dec. 16.

Rebecca Hess. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Hess named to AMCC All-Conference Second Team

LATROBE, Pa. --- For the third year in a row, Carlow University women’s volleyball outside hitter Rebecca Hess earned AMCC All-Conference honors, the league announced Nov. 18.

From left: Kelsey Sufak, Rebecca Hess, Sarah Porter. Photo by Julie Gaul.
Three Women’s Volleyball players named USCAA All-Americans, seven earn All-Academic honors

LEMONT FURNACE, Pa. --- Three Carlow University women's volleyball athletes earned USCAA All-American honors and seven were named to the All-Academic Team, the association announced Nov. 5.

The team celebrates a point. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball ends 2025 season with five set battle against Hilbert

PITTSBURGH --- After a long week of matches, Carlow University women’s volleyball ended the 2025 season with a hard-fought 3-2 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference loss to Hilbert College at home Saturday afternoon.

Sarah Porter secured her 1,000th career assist at the tournament. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball lands third in the nation after going 1-1 Friday at USCAA Championship Tournament

LEMONT FURNACE, Pa. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball finished third overall in the nation at the USCAA Championship Tournament Friday at Penn State Fayette.

Rebecca Hess led Carlow with 15 kills and 16 digs. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball falls to No. 1-seed Paul Quinn to open USCAA Championship

LEMONT FURNACE, Pa. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-0 match to No. 1-ranked Paul Quinn (Texas) College in the opening round of the USCAA National Championship Tournament Thursday evening at Penn State Fayette.

Suzy Walker had 10 kills. Photo by Andrew Callan.
Women’s Volleyball picks up pivotal win over La Roche

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University women’s volleyball snapped a six game losing streak with a hard-fought 3-1 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference win over La Roche University at home Tuesday night.

Kelsey Sufak recorded 17 digs for the Celtics. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball loses 3-1 AMCC match at Alfred State

ALFRED, N.Y. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-1 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference match to Alfred State College on the road Saturday morning.

Jorja Sedlar led Carlow with five kills. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball drops three sets to Penn State Behrend

ERIE, Pa. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-0 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference contest to Penn State Behrend at the Junker Center Saturday afternoon.

Emily Hess recorded 11 digs. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball downed in AMCC match at Penn State Altoona

ALTOONA, Pa. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-0 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference contest to Penn State Altoona on the road Tuesday night.

Paige Keller recorded a game-high seven blocks. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball falls to Pitt Bradford on Senior Day

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-0 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference contest to Pitt Bradford at home Saturday afternoon.

Jurisa Shirky goes up for the kill. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Miscues trouble Women’s Volleyball in loss to Mount Aloysius

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-0 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference contest to Mount Aloysius College in St. Joseph Athletic & Fitness Center gymnasium Wednesday night.

Kelsey Sufak tallied 12 digs and two aces. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball bested by Kenyon in road match

GAMBIER, Ohio --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-1 contest to nonconference Kenyon College on the road Thursday.

Rebecca Hess landed her 1,000th career dig. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Hess lands 1,000th career dig, Women’s Volleyball wins first conference match of the season

GREENSBURG, Pa. --- Carlow University senior outside hitter Rebecca Hess secured her 1,000th career dig in a 3-1 win over Pitt Greensburg to open Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference action on the road Tuesday.

Rebecca Hess. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Hess earns USCAA Specialist of the Week honors

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University women’s volleyball player Rebecca Hess earned USCAA Specialist of the Week honors, the association announced Tuesday.

Emily Talarico contributed six kills in the loss to Houghton. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball goes 0-2 at Houghton tri-match

HOUGHTON, N.Y. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball went 0-2 at a weekend tri-match hosted by Houghton University Saturday.