Women's Volleyball

Huskies student-athletes raise nearly $23,000 for Special Olympics in annual Motionball Marathon of Sport
Huskies student-athletes raise nearly $23,000 for Special Olympics in annual Motionball Marathon of Sport

March 22, 2024

On Thursday, March 21, over 120 Huskies varsity athletes and 18 local Special Olympians came together at the Saint Mary's University Homburg Centre for a fun night of competition and friendship for a great cause.

2023-24 Huskies Athletic Awards Night: Bell, Diggs named Athletes of the Year
2023-24 Huskies Athletic Awards Night: Bell, Diggs named Athletes of the Year

March 19, 2024

Saint Mary's Department of Athletics and Recreation is proud to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of Huskies student-athletes and teams during the 2023-24 season.

Marauders defeat Huskies in four sets in U SPORTS Consolation Final
Marauders defeat Huskies in four sets in U SPORTS Consolation Final

March 17, 2024

The McMaster Marauders defeated the Saint Mary’s Huskies in the consolation final to secure fifth place, the best finish in program history, on the final day of the 2024 U SPORTS Women’s Volleyball Championship in Burridge Gymnasium.

Huskies advance to consolation final with four set win over Carabins
Huskies advance to consolation final with four set win over Carabins

March 16, 2024

Saint Mary's left side Emilia Mikanovich was dominant at the net, putting down 15 kills in Saint Mary’s 3-1 (27-25, 25-19, 21-25, 25-23) victory over the Montréal Carabins in the first consolation semifinal on Day 2 of the 2024 U SPORTS Women’s Volleyball Championship in Burridge Gymnasium.

Bisons defeat Huskies in four sets in U SPORTS Quarterfinal
Bisons defeat Huskies in four sets in U SPORTS Quarterfinal

March 15, 2024

The top seeded Manitoba Bisons defeated the #8 seed Saint Mary's Huskies in four sets (25-16, 25-15, 24-26, 25-15) to advance to the semifinal of the 2024 U SPORTS Women's Volleyball Championship on Friday afternoon in Hamilton, ON.

Madison Hann honoured with U SPORTS Student-Athlete Community Service Award, Olivia Bell named First Team All-Canadian
Madison Hann honoured with U SPORTS Student-Athlete Community Service Award, Olivia Bell named First Team All-Canadian

March 13, 2024

A pair of Saint Mary's Huskies were honoured at Wednesday night's U SPORTS Women's Volleyball awards banquet in Hamilton, ON. Third year middle Madison Hann won the Thérèse Quigley Award for Student-Athlete Community Service, while fifth year left side Olivia Bell was named a U SPORTS First Team All-Canadian.

Axewomen defeat Huskies for first AUS title in program history
Axewomen defeat Huskies for first AUS title in program history

March 05, 2024

The Acadia Axewomen won their first Atlantic University Sport women’s volleyball championship in program history, defeating the Saint Mary’s Huskies in three sets (25-18, 27-25, 20-18) in game three of the AUS final, Tuesday night at Stu Aberdeen Court in Wolfville, NS.

Huskies force decisive game three in thrilling five set comeback win over Axewomen
Huskies force decisive game three in thrilling five set comeback win over Axewomen

March 03, 2024

The Saint Mary’s Huskies won three straight sets in a thrilling five set (23-25, 20-25, 25-15, 25-9, 15-6) comeback victory over the Acadia Axewomen to force a decisive game three of the Atlantic University Sport women’s volleyball championship final. It was a statement win for the Huskies, who lost the first two sets for the second straight match, and found themselves a set away from the series ending, only to rally back, much to the delight of a sold-out crowd of over 800 fans at the Homburg Centre.

Axewomen defeat Huskies in four sets to take game one of championship final
Axewomen defeat Huskies in four sets to take game one of championship final

March 01, 2024

The Acadia Axewomen defeated the Saint Mary's Huskies in four sets (25-14, 25-18, 14-25, 25-21) on Friday night in Wolfville, NS, taking game one of the best-of-three Atlantic University Sport women's volleyball championship final.

Schedule update: Huskies to take on Axewomen in AUS Women's Volleyball Championship Final
Schedule update: Huskies to take on Axewomen in AUS Women's Volleyball Championship Final

February 27, 2024

The #2 seed Saint Mary's Huskies will take on the #1 seed Acadia Axewomen in the Atlantic University Sport Women's Volleyball Championship Final, with Game Two scheduled to be played Sunday, March 3, at 7L30 p.m. at the Homburg Centre. 

Huskies punch ticket to AUS finals with straight sets win over Tigers
Huskies punch ticket to AUS finals with straight sets win over Tigers

February 26, 2024

The Saint Mary’s Huskies are heading to the Atlantic University Sport women’s volleyball championship final as they defeated the Dalhousie Tigers in straight sets (25-19, 25-22, 25-20) in the decisive game three of the semifinal series on Monday night at the Homburg Centre in Halifax.

Tigers edge Huskies 3-1 to force decisive game three of AUS semifinal
Tigers edge Huskies 3-1 to force decisive game three of AUS semifinal

February 24, 2024

The Dalhousie Tigers defeated the Saint Mary's Huskies in four sets (19-25, 25-22, 25-23, 29-27) to tie the best-of-three Atlantic University Sport women's volleyball semifinal at a game a piece, on Saturday afternoon at the Dalplex.

Mikanovich, Bell lead Huskies to straight set win over Tigers in game one of AUS semifinal
Mikanovich, Bell lead Huskies to straight set win over Tigers in game one of AUS semifinal

February 22, 2024

Saint Mary's left side hitters Emilia Mikanovich and Olivia Bell combined for 23.5 points, 21 kills and 23 digs, as the Huskies swept the Dalhousie Tigers in straight sets (25-19, 25-17, 26-24) in game one of the Atlantic University Sport women's volleyball semifinal on Thursday night at the Homburg Centre in Halifax.

Olivia Bell named AUS Women's Volleyball MVP; Hann, Mikanovich, Bruhm honoured with AUS Awards
Olivia Bell named AUS Women's Volleyball MVP; Hann, Mikanovich, Bruhm honoured with AUS Awards

February 19, 2024

The 2023-24 Atlantic University Sport women's volleyball awards were announced on Thursday, with several members of the Saint Mary's Huskies being honoured among the league's best. Left side Olivia Bell was named AUS Most Valuable Player, as well as a First Team All-Star, middle Madison Hann receives the Student-Athlete Community Service Award, left side Emilia Mikanovich was named a First Team All-Star, and right side Megan Bruhm was named a Second Team All-Star.

Valade, Hansen & Bell named Huskies Athletes of the Week: Feb. 5 - 11, 2024
Valade, Hansen & Bell named Huskies Athletes of the Week: Feb. 5 - 11, 2024

February 18, 2024

Men's hockey forward Reid Valade, women's hockey goaltender Ridleigh Hansen and women's volleyball left side Olivia Bell have been named Huskies Athletes of the Week, sponsored by Freeman's Little New York Halifax, for the week ending February 18, 2024.

Schedule update: Huskies to take on Tigers in AUS Women's Volleyball Semifinal
Schedule update: Huskies to take on Tigers in AUS Women's Volleyball Semifinal

February 18, 2024

The #2 seed Saint Mary's Huskies will take on the #3 seed Dalhousie Tigers in the Atlantic University Sport Women's Volleyball Semifinal, with Game One scheduled to be played Thursday, Feb. 22, at 7 p.m. at the Homburg Centre.