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Season Preview: 2023 Wellesley Volleyball

WELLESLEY, Mass. -- Wellesley College volleyball will open the season at home against UMass Dartmouth on Friday, Sept. 1 at 7:00 PM. Links to live stats and video throughout the season can be found on the team's schedule page.

Fast Facts:

Head Coach: Dorothy Webb (30th Season)

Home Court: Dorothy Towne Fieldhouse

Last Season: 8-17 Overall, 1-9 NEWMAC

Captains: Kate Salembier (Sierra Madre, Calif.), Mikayla Tansil (Warren, Mich.)

Coach's Outlook:

"Our team is very young, talented and dynamic this year. We will be fun to watch!"

The Blue Print:
  • Wellesley College ranked 11th in the NEWMAC preseason poll
  • Tansil led the NEWMAC with 771 assists in 2022.
  • Sophomore Kaija Kunze-Hoeg (Eagan, Minn.) finished fourth in the NEWMAC with 412 digs last season.
  • New Assistant Coach Nikita Selivan joins Coach Webb's staff.
  • The Blue start NEWMAC season with a home match against Salve Regina on Tuesday, Sept. 19 at 7:00 PM.
  • Senior day will take place during the regular season finale against Mount Holyoke on Nov. 4 at 1:00 PM.

Wellesley Athletics strives for excellence at the conference, regional, and national levels, while providing opportunities for students to achieve their potential and learn the values of discipline, leadership, critical thinking, and responsibility to oneself and others.

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Players Mentioned

Kaija Kunze-Hoeg

#23 Kaija Kunze-Hoeg

L
5' 9"
First-year
2026
Kate Salembier

#9 Kate Salembier

OH
5' 10"
First-year
2024
Mikayla Tansil

#10 Mikayla Tansil

S/DS
5' 4"
First-year
2025

Players Mentioned

Kaija Kunze-Hoeg

#23 Kaija Kunze-Hoeg

5' 9"
First-year
2026
L
Kate Salembier

#9 Kate Salembier

5' 10"
First-year
2024
OH
Mikayla Tansil

#10 Mikayla Tansil

5' 4"
First-year
2025
S/DS
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