https://www.ecblazers.com en-us https://www.ecblazers.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180604neccallacademic Elms College winter and spring student-athletes led New England Collegiate Conference with a total of 31 NECC All-Academic honorees, as the league announced its academic honors on Monday. Mon, 04 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180604neccallacademic https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180423_jtavcafoy Torres, who was announced as the New England Collegiate Conference Rookie of the Year a week ago, helped lead Elms to a 20-7 record, a 10-2 NECC mark, the NECC championship, NCAA Tournament and the program’s first-ever national ranking. Mon, 23 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180423_jtavcafoy https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180420txz3ee The No. 15 Elms College men’s volleyball team saw a memorable season come to a close on Friday after a 3-0 loss to Stevenson in the opening round of the NCAA DIII Men’s Volleyball Tournament at Stevens Institute of Technology. Fri, 20 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180420txz3ee https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180416_allnecc_mvb Gisbrecht was voted as the NECC Coach of the Year and freshman Jovanny Torres was selected as the NECC Rookie of the Year while Jovanny and Jeremy Torres were voted to the All-NECC First Team and Martin Acevedo and Gabriel Levy each earned a spot on the All-NECC Second Team. Mon, 16 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180416_allnecc_mvb https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180416_ncaa_mvb_selection No. 3 Stevens will await Friday’s winner and if the Blazers advance it would set up a re-match of a Jan. 26 contest. Mon, 16 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180416_ncaa_mvb_selection https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180414oj9j25 The Elms College men’s volleyball team avenged two regular-season losses to No. 14 Endicott College when it mattered most, beating the Gulls in three sets in the New England Collegiate Conference championship match to secure the program’s second-ever NCAA Tournament berth. Sat, 14 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180414oj9j25 https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180412vi35bk The second-seeded Elms College men’s volleyball team punched its ticket to a second-consecutive New England Collegiate Conference championship match with a 3-0 semifinal victory over third-seeded Eastern Nazarene College on Thursday evening. Thu, 12 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180412vi35bk https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/04092018jjrow Johnson (Warwick, R.I.) torched opponents with 26 kills and just two errors. He hit .774 with 3.71 kills per set and added 1.00 blocks per set in three Elms victories. Mon, 09 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/04092018jjrow https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180407ubaqr0 The Elms College men’s volleyball team closed out the regular season with its fifth-consecutive victory, a 3-0 win at Newbury College on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 07 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180407ubaqr0 https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180404wcr937 The Elms College men’s volleyball team was relentless in a 25-4, 25-3, 25-7 straight-set win at Lesley on Wednesday night in New England Collegiate Conference play. Wed, 04 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180404wcr937 https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180403vti9yo The Elms College men’s volleyball team was sharp in every phase of the game in a convincing 3-0 New England Collegiate Conference win over Southern Vermont on Tuesday evening. Tue, 03 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180403vti9yo https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180331q4b8d4 The Elms College men’s volleyball team picked up a 3-1 New England Collegiate Conference road victory at Eastern Nazarene College on Saturday, by scores of 25-9, 16-25, 25-10 and 25-18. Sat, 31 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180331q4b8d4 https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180329w6prt7 The Elms College men’s volleyball team bounced back from back-to-back losses against top-15 competition with a stress-free 3-0 win over Newbury College on Thursday evening in New England Collegiate Conference play. Thu, 29 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180329w6prt7 https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180327x01y7q The Elms College men’s volleyball team came up just short against No. 14 Endicott College on Tuesday night, falling 3-1 by scores of 25-17, 25-21, 23-25 and 25-23. Tue, 27 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180327x01y7q https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/2018326mvbrow Elms College freshman Jovanny Torres was selected as the New England Collegiate Conference men’s volleyball Rookie of the Week for his performance against top-ranked Springfield College, the league announced on Monday. Mon, 26 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/2018326mvbrow https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180322tub4gp Jeremy Torres (Juncos, P.R.) delivered a match-high 12 kills and Jovanny Torres (Juncos, P.R.) finished one kill shy of a double-double, tallying nine kills and 11 assists, but the Elms men’s volleyball team couldn’t quite keep pace with No. 1 Springfield in a 3-0 loss in Picknelly Arena on Thursday night. Thu, 22 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180322tub4gp https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180321nyagca “I didn’t want to go to a team where we would be winning every single match and we didn’t have to work for anything. I’d rather go somewhere where I’m going start from the bottom but we’re going to build something." Wed, 21 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180321nyagca https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/2018319jtrow Elms College freshman Jeremy Torres (Juncos, P.R.) was selected as the New England Collegiate Conference Men’s Volleyball Rookie of the Week for games played March 12-18, the league announced on Monday. Mon, 19 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/2018319jtrow https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180317m8v01c The Elms College men’s volleyball team overwhelmed Dean in the first set and cruised to a 3-0 win in New England Collegiate Conference play on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 17 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180317m8v01c https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180315v8l9dp Jovanny Torres (Juncos, P.R.) led the Elms College men’s volleyball team to a 3-0 non-conference win over SUNY Poly in Picknelly Arena on Thursday night. Thu, 15 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180315v8l9dp https://www.ecblazers.com/general/2017-18/releases/2018312ppd Updated EC Blazers athletic schedule for the week of March 12. Mon, 12 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/general/2017-18/releases/2018312ppd https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180303pdhkjg The Elms College men?s volleyball team had its three-match winning streak snapped Saturday when Endicott dealt the Blazers their first New England Collegiate Conference loss, 3-0 (25-15, 25-22, 25-23) setback. Sat, 03 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180303pdhkjg https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180227w1wh3t The Elms College men?s volleyball team completed an improbable fourth-set comeback to pick up a 3-1 win at No. 10 Vassar College on Tuesday night. Tue, 27 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180227w1wh3t https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/2018226marow Elms College freshman Martin Acevedo (Carolina, P.R.) earned New England Collegiate Conference Rookie of the Week honors on Monday after leading the Blazers to a pair of conference wins last week. Mon, 26 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/2018226marow https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180223s40qas The Elms College men’s volleyball team picked up its 10th win of the young season on Friday night with a 25-8, 25-6, 25-10 New England Collegiate Conference victory over Lesley in Picknelly Arena. Fri, 23 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180223s40qas https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180220w25aqw The Elms College men’s volleyball team picked up a quick 25-10, 25-13, 25-10 sweep at Dean College on Tuesday night in New England Collegiate Conference action. Tue, 20 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180220w25aqw https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180215w5d3d6 The Elms College men’s volleyball team fell 3-0 at Rivier University in non-conference play on Thursday in a matchup between two programs receiving top-15 votes in the AVCA Coaches Poll. Thu, 15 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180215w5d3d6 https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180208vb1mw2 The Elms College men’s volleyball team made quick work of Southern Vermont on Thursday night, picking up a 25-4, 25-5, 25-11 sweep of the Mountaineers. Thu, 08 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180208vb1mw2 https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/201824neccrowjj Elms junior middle hitter Jake Johnson picked up New England Collegiate Conference Rookie of the Week honors on Monday after a dominant performance during the week. Mon, 05 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/201824neccrowjj https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180203vtqp1n The Elms men’s volleyball team opened New England Collegiate Conference play with a straight-set win over Eastern Nazarene at Picknelly Arena on Saturday evening. Sat, 03 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2017-18/releases/20180203vtqp1n