UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio - The Tufts University volleyball team's historic 2009 season came to an end on Thursday afternoon when the Jumbos lost 3-1 to Hope College in the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Championship at John Carroll University. Down 2-0 after dropping the first two sets 25-17 and 25-23, the Jumbos battled back and won the third set 31-29. However, the Flying Dutch won the fourth set 25-15 to take the match.
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Tufts senior setter Dena Feiger (Long Grove, Ill.) has been selected by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) as a member of the All-America Second Team. Feiger is the only NESCAC Player to earn All-America honors this season. With Feiger at the helm of the offense, the Jumbos will participate in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals this Thursday at John Carroll University for the first time ever.
November 16, 2009 Volleyball Weekly Release #10
HADLEY, Mass. – For the first time in program history, Tufts University is headed to the quarterfinals of the 2009 NCAA Volleyball Tournament. The Jumbos punched their ticket to the round of eight by winning the New England Regional this past weekend at home with three consecutive 3-0 victories, including a win over Williams on Saturday in a rematch of the 2009 NESCAC Volleyball Championship final from a week ago.
MEDFORD, Mass. - Tufts University Volleyball won the NCAA New England Regional on Saturday night with a three-set victory over NESCAC rivals William College. Tufts played an almost mistake free match and emerged with victories of 25-13, 25-16, and 25-23. Coach Cora Thompson's Jumbos move on to the NCAA Championship Quarterfinals for the first time in school history. The Jumbos will travel to the Tony DeCarlo Varsity Center in University Heights, Ohio for the finals which start Thursday (Nov. 19). They will play Hope College, the Midwest champion.
MEDFORD, Mass. - Tufts University swept the Wellesley Blue in the NCAA Volleyball Championship Regional semifinals on Friday night to advance to Saturday's regional championship match. The Jumbos won by scores of 25-20, 25-20, and 25-19. Tufts will face Williams in a rematch of the 2009 NESCAC Volleyball Championship from last weekend, a match which the Ephs won 3-0.
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