2006 Rhode Island College

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1 2006 Rhode Island College Senior All-Little East Libero Stephanie Wojciechowski Women s Volleyball 42

2 The 2006 Rhode Island College Women s Volleyball Team Front Row (left to right): Amy Souza, Kara Sarcione, Sharon Corriveau, Kristen Johnson, Stephanie Wojciechowski. Middle Row (left to right): Julie Seitsinger, Jeanne Rosa, Brooke Bryant, Kristina Martin, Karen Cruz, Rachel Millen. Back Row (left to right): Assistant Coach Holly Grennan, Cassandra Taverna, Sherri Heard, Erin Miga, Breana Coyne, Madison Greene, Katelyn Roy, Head Coach Craig Letourneau Rhode Island College Women s Volleyball Roster # Name Year Position Hgt Hometown/High School 1 Karen Cruz Freshman Defensive Specialist 5-4 Providence, RI/Classical 2 Julie Seitsinger Senior Right Side Hitter 5-7 North Kingstown, RI/North Kingstown 3 Sharon Corriveau Freshman Outside Hitter 5-5 Coventry, RI/Coventry 4 Breana Coyne Freshman Middle Hitter 6-0 Chepachet, RI/Ponaganset 5 Kara Sarcione Senior Defensive Specialist 5-5 Londonderry, NH/Londonderry 6 Jeanne Rosa Junior Setter 5-6 Milford, CT/Jonathan Law 7 Stephanie Wojciechowski Senior Libero 5-4 North Kingstown, RI/North Kingstown 8 Amy Souza Junior Setter 5-5 Tiverton, RI/Tiverton 9 Kristen Johnson Freshman RSH/Middle Hitter 5-7 East Providence, RI/East Providence 10 Erin Miga Senior Middle Hitter 6-3 Cranston, RI/Cranston East 11 Brooke Bryant Junior Outside Hitter 5-7 Nashua, NH/Nashua 12 Madison Greene Junior Outside Hitter 5-10 Cranston, RI/Cranston East 13 Katelyn Roy Sophomore Defensive Specialist 5-5 Dracut, MA/Dracut 14 Rachel Millen Sophomore Right Side Hitter 5-8 Wakefield, RI/South Kingstown 16 Sherri Heard Junior Right Side Hitter 6-0 Coventry, RI/Coventry 17 Kristina Martin Sophomore Outside Hitter 5-8 Willington, CT/E.O. Smith 18 Cassandra Taverna Freshman Middle Hitter 5-11 Bedford, MA/Bedford Head Coach: Assistant Coach: Captains: Craig Letourneau Holly Grennan Erin Miga, Kara Sarcione, Julie Seitsinger 43

3 Meet the Coaches Head Coach Craig Letourneau Craig Letourneau enters his fifth season as Rhode Island College s head women s volleyball coach. He is also an assistant women s basketball coach at RIC. Letourneau led RIC to a overall record and a 4-3 mark in the Little East Conference in The club's 22 wins were the most in a season since the 1986 squad went The Anchorwomen also established new program records for kills, assists, aces and digs in a season. RIC captured its first-ever Little East Regular Season Championship as it finished the regular season with a 5-2 LEC mark in The Anchorwomen concluded the campaign with an overall record of RIC was overall and 4-3 (fourth place) in the Little East in The Anchorwomen also won in the first round of the LEC Tournament for the first time since 98, defeating Eastern Connecticut, 3-1. Letourneau guided the Anchorwomen to a overall record, a 3-4 (fifth place) finish in the Little East and a berth in the LEC s post-season tournament during his first season at the helm in He had been the head boys and girls volleyball coach at Mt. St. Charles Academy in Woonsocket since He also serves as the head girls basketball coach at Lincoln High School, a position he has held since 1998 as well. In 2001, Letourneau was named the Rhode Island Division II North Girls Volleyball Coach of the Year and Boys Volleyball Coach of the Year. In 2000, he guided the Mt. St. Charles boys team to an undefeated season and the Division II Championship. In 2000, he was the Woonsocket Call s Girls Volleyball Coach of the Year and was the Rhode Island Division II Girls Basketball Coach of the Year. In 1999, Letourneau was the Rhode Island Division II North Girls Volleyball Coach of the Year and was the Woonsocket Call s Girls Volleyball Coach of the Year. He earned a bachelor s degree in psychology from Rhode Island College in Letourneau resides in Danielson, Connecticut with his wife Julie and son Cameron (1). Assistant Coach Holly Grennan Holly Grennan enters her second year as the assistant women's volleyball coach at Rhode Island College. She assists Head Coach Craig Letourneau with all phases of the RIC women s volleyball program including recruiting, scouting, administering practices and match coaching. She was previously an assistant coach with the Coventry High School women s volleyball team from Grennan is a 1999 graduate of Toll Gate High School in Warwick, Rhode Island where she was a four-year letterwinner in volleyball. As an outside hitter, she was named the Top Player in Rhode Island during her senior year. Grennan was also named First Team All-State, All-City, All-Division and to the Rhode Island All-Tournament Team that same campaign. She earned a bachelor s degree in physical education and health from the University of Rhode Island in In addition to her coaching duties, Grennan is a physical education/health teacher in Narragansett, Rhode Island. She is resides in Warwick, Rhode Island with her husband Mike. 44

4 Senior Right Side Hitter Julie Seitsinger 2006 Rhode Island College Women s Volleyball Schedule Day Fri.- Fri.- Wed. Wed. Thurs. Wed. Fri. Date Sept. 1-2 Sept. 5 Sept. 8-9 Sept. 13 Sept. 16 Sept. 16 Sept. 19 Sept. 23 Sept. 27 Sept. 30 Oct. 3 Oct. 7 Oct. 10 Oct. 12 Oct. 14 Oct. 14 Oct. 14 Oct. 17 Oct. 21 Oct. 25 Oct. 28 Oct. 31 Nov. 3 Nov. 4 Opponent at Springfield College Invitational at Brandeis University at Colby College Invitational W.P.I. Eastern Connecticut * Plymouth State * at Wesleyan at Fairleigh Dickinson Quad Meet at Salem State Framingham State at UMass Dartmouth * at Clark with Eastern Nazarene at Lasell Endicott Roger Williams Johnson & Wales Salve Regina Suffolk at Southern Maine * with Keene State * at Connecticut College at W. Connecticut * with UMass Boston * Little East First Round Little East Semi-Finals Little East Finals Time 5 p.m./10 a.m. 6 p.m./10 a.m. Noon 4 p.m. Noon Noon 10 a.m./noon 6 p.m. 10 a.m. 2 p.m. Noon Noon/ 2 p.m. 11 a.m./1 p.m. 6 p.m. TBA TBA * Little East Conference match 45

5 Final 2005 Women s Volleyball Statistics 2005 RIC Women s Volleyball: Match-by-Match Results Overall Record; 4-3 (fourth place) in the Little East Conference Date Opponent H/A/N W/L Match Score Record Game Scores 09/02 Roger Williams N Loss , 30-27, 26-30, /02 Springfield A Loss , 14-30, /03 Brandeis N Win , 20-30, 30-23, /03 Suffolk N Win , 30-21, /09 Bates N Win , 30-16, /09 Tufts N Loss , 17-30, /10 Williams A Loss , 16-30, /10 Lasell N Win , 15-30, 30-14, /14 W.P.I. A Win , 30-20, /16 UMass Boston * H Win , 30-17, /17 UMass Dartmouth * H Win , 30-23, /17 Eastern Connecticut * H Loss , 30-25, 24-30, /20 Wesleyan H Win , 26-30, 30-27, /23 Rivier N Loss , 31-33, /23 Fairleigh Dickinson N Loss , 16-30, 24-30, /24 Plymouth State N Loss , 30-17, 30-32, 30-32, /24 Clark N Win , 30-26, 24-30, 22-30, /28 Western Connecticut * A Loss , 30-22, 29-31, 30-27, /30 Framingham State H Win , 19-30, 30-21, /30 Mitchell H Win , 30-29, /01 St. Joseph s H Win , 30-10, /01 Rivier H Win , 30-22, /04 Keene State * H Win , 23-30, 30-14, /08 Eastern Nazarene A Loss , 30-23, 29-31, /08 Clark N Win , 33-31, /13 Endicott A Win , 30-24, 30-20, /15 Roger Williams A Loss , 21-30, /15 Johnson and Wales N Loss , 30-23, 25-30, 30-28, /15 Salve Regina N Win , 30-23, /18 Suffolk N Win , 30-21, /20 Salem State A Win , 30-28, /22 Plymouth State * H Loss , 30-27, 30-22, 30-32, /22 Southern Maine * N Win , 30-27, /26 Connecticut College H Win , 30-25, /01 UMass Dartmouth # H Win , 30-18, /04 Eastern Connecticut # A Loss , 19-30, * Little East Conference match # Little East Conference Tournament match Individual Statistics ATTACK SET SERVE PASS BLOCKS Name MP GP K E TA PCT A SA SE RE DIGS BS BA BE BHE Kristy Nix Erin Miga Mikaela Smith Sherri Heard Madison Greene Sara Chamberland Brooke Bryant Steph Wojciechowski Jeanne Rosa Kara Sarcione Amy Souza Rachel Millen Jillian Henry Julie Seitsinger Kristina Martin Katelyn Roy Rhode Island , , , ,

6 Outside Hitter, 5-7, Junior Nashua, NH (Nashua) Sophomore Year (2005): Played in 46 games in 24 matches...had 57 kills (1.24/game), five assists (0.11/game), two service aces (0.04/game), 36 digs (0.78/ game) and four blocks (0.09/game). Freshman Year (2004): Played in 36 games in 21 matches...had 30 kills (0.83/ game), a.024 hitting percentage, two service aces (0.06/game), 17 digs (0.45/ game) and five blocks (0.14/game). High School: Team captain while at Nashua High School graduate...named MVP as a junior in Personal: Born January 24, biology major with a minor in chemistry. Brooke Bryant's Career Statistics / / Career 45/ Meet the Players #11 Brooke Bryant #3 Sharon Corriveau Outside Hitter, 5-5, Freshman Coventry, RI (Coventry) High School: Earned All-State and All-Division honors while at Coventry High School graduate...received the Coach's Award. Personal: Born November 10, English major with a minor in theatre. #4 Breana Coyne Middle Hitter, 6-0, Freshman Chepachet, RI (Ponaganset) High School: Named First Team All- Division in volleyball while at Ponaganset High School graduate...named Third Team All-Division in basketball. Personal: Born March 10, elementary education major with a concentration in special education. #1 Karen Cruz Defensive Specialist, 5-4, Freshman Providence, RI (Classical) High School: Named First Team All- Division in volleyball while at Classical High School graduate...named to the All-Tournament Team...member of two-time Rhode Island State Champions. Personal: Born April 14, undecided about a major. 47

7 Outside Hitter, 5-10, Junior Cranston, RI (Cranston East) Sophomore Year (2005): Played in 79 games in 29 matches...had 95 kills (1.20/ game), five assists (0.06/game), one service ace (0.01/game), 40 digs (0.51/game) and 34 blocks (0.43/game). Meet the Players #12 Madison Greene #16 Sherri Heard Right Side Hitter, 6-0, Junior Coventry, RI (Coventry) Sophomore Year (2005): Played in 122 games in 36 matches...had 169 kills (1.39/game), 23 assists (0.19/game), 37 digs (0.30/game) and 56 blocks (0.46/ game). Freshman Year (2004): Played in 19 games in 14 matches...had 10 kills (0.53/ game), one service ace (0.05/game), one dig (0.05/game) and one block (0.05/ game). High School: Named Second Team All-Division in volleyball while at Cranston High School East graduate. Personal: Born September 27, elementary education major with a concentration in English. Madison Greene's Career Statistics / / Career 43/ of the Week twice on the season. Freshman Year (2004): Played in 125 games in 33 matches...had 228 kills (1.82/game), a.211 hitting percentage, 54 service aces (0.43/game) six assists (0.05/game) and 77 blocks (0.62/game)... named the Little East Conference s Rookie High School: Earned All-State and All-Division honors while at Coventry High School graduate...two-time team MVP selection. Personal: Born May 21, physical education/health major. Sherri Heard's Career Statistics / / Career 69/247 1, #9 Kristen Johnson RSH/Middle Hitter, 5-7, Freshman East Providence, RI (East Providence) High School: Lettered in volleyball while at East Providence High School graduate. Personal: Born November 15, communications major with a minor in Spanish. #17 Kristina Martin Outside Hitter, 5-8, Sophomore Willington, CT (E.O. Smith) Freshman Year (2005): Played in 10 games in seven matches...had three kills (0.30/game), one assist (0.10/game), three service aces (0.30/game) and 10 digs (1.00/game). High School: Earned All-Conference honors while at E.O. Smith High School graduate...received the Sportsmanship Award...captained the team as a junior and senior. Personal: Born March 22, communications major. Kristina Martin's Career Statistics / Career 07/

8 Middle Hitter, 6-3, Senior Cranston, RI (Cranston East) Junior Year (2005): Named First Team All- Little East Conference...played in 126 games in 36 matches...had 383 kills (3.04/game), a RIC record.328 hitting percentage, five assists (0.04/game), 62 service aces (0.49/game), 69 digs (0.55/game) and 180 blocks (1.43/game)...named the Little East Conference s Defensive Player of the Week twice. Sophomore Year (2004): Named First Team All-Little East Conference...played in 126 games in 33 matches...had 325 kills (2.58/game), a.308 hitting percentage and 164 blocks (1.30/ game)...named to both the Springfield and RIC Invitational s All-Tournament teams...named the Little East Conference s Defensive Player of the Week once. Freshman Year (2003): Played in 116 games in 30 matches...had 278 kills (2.397/ game), a.296 hitting percentage, three assists (0.026/game), nine service aces (0.078/game), 28 digs (0.241/game), and 88 blocks (0.759/game)...led the club in hitting percentage, kills and blocks. High School: Earned All-State and All-Division honors while at Cranston High School East graduate. Personal: Born February 13, elementary education major with a concentration in special education. Erin Miga's Career Statistics / / / Career 99/368 2, Meet the Players #10 Erin Miga #14 Rachel Millen Right Side Hitter, 5-8, Sophomore Wakefield, RI (South Kingstown) physical education/health major. Freshman Year (2005): Played in 19 games in 16 matches...had 10 kills (0.53/ game), one assist (0.05/game), one service ace (0.05/game), six digs (0.32/game) and one block (0.05/game). High School: Earned All-Division honors while at South Kingstown High School graduate...served as team captain...also lettered in basketball. Personal: Born March 27, Rachel Millen's Career Statistics / Career 16/ (0.16/game). #6 Jeanne Rosa Setter, 5-6, Junior Milford, CT (Jonathan Law) Sophomore Year (2005): Played in 128 games in 36 matches...had 27 kills (0.21/game), a team-high 731 assists (5.71/game), a team-high 73 service ace (0.57/game), 240 digs (1.88/game) and one block (0.01/game)...currently second all-time at RIC in career assists. Freshman Year (2004): Played in 100 games in 33 matches...had 543 assists (5.43/game), 49 service aces (0.49/game), 120 digs (1.20/game), and 16 blocks High School: Lettered and was a team captain in volleyball, basketball and softball while at Jonathan Law High School graduate...earned All- State and All-Conference honors as a senior. Personal: Born January 31, psychology major...also plays on RIC's softball team. Jeanne Rosa's Career Statistics / / Career 69/ , #13 Katelyn Roy Defensive Specialist, 5-5, Sophomore Dracut, MA (Dracut) Freshman Year (2005): Played in 27 games in 16 matches...had four assists (0.15/game), six service aces (0.22/game) and 40 digs (1.48/game). High School: Merrimack Valley Conference All-Star while at Dracut High School graduate...named the Gatorade Will to Win Athlete...also ran indoor and outdoor track...received the Coaches' Award Personal: Born July 30, history major with a minor in secondary education. Katelyn Roy's Career Statistics / Career 16/

9 Defensive Specialist, 5-5, Senior Londonderry, NH (Londonderry) Junior Year (2005): Played in 125 games in 36 matches...had 14 kills (0.11/ game), 14 assists (0.11/game), 60 service aces (0.48/game) and 225 digs (2.04/ game). Sophomore Year (2004): Played in 112 games in 33 matches...had 36 assists (0.32/game), 43 service aces (0.38/game) and 191 digs (1.71/game). Freshman Year (2003): Played in 116 games in 30 matches. She had 57 kills (0.491/game), a.217 hitting percentage, 929 assists (8.009/game), 52 service aces (0.448/game), 148 digs (1.276/ game), and 22 blocks (0.190/game). High School: Earned All-State honors as a senior at Londonderry High School graduate...co-captain her senior year. Personal: Born November 8, elementary education major with a concentration in special education. Kara Sarcione's Career Statistics / / / Career 99/ Meet the Players #5 Kara Sarcione #2 Julie Seitsinger Right Side Hitter, 5-7, Senior North Kingstown, RI (North Kingstown) Junior Year (2005): Played in 23 games in 16 matches...had four kills (0.17/game), four assists (0.17/game), one service ace (0.04/game), eight digs (0.35/game) and six blocks (0.26/game). Sophomore Year (2004): Played in 31 games in 22 matches...had five kills (0.16/ game), five service aces (0.16/game), ten digs (0.32/game) and three blocks (0.10/ game). Freshman Year (2003): Played in 86 games in 28 matches...had 12 kills (0.140/game), a.044 hitting percentage, two assists (0.023/game), 25 service aces (0.291/game), 77 digs (0.895/game), and one block (0.012/game). High School: Lettered in volleyball and field hockey while at North Kingstown High School graduate. Personal: Born September 9, elementary education major with a concentration in special education. Julie Seitsinger's Career Statistics / / / Career 66/ #8 Amy Souza Setter, 5-5, Junior Tiverton, RI (Tiverton) Sophomore Year (2005): Played in 122 games in 34 matches...had 11 kills (0.09/game), 522 assists (4.28/game), 47 service aces (0.39/game), 140 digs (1.15/ game) and one block (0.01/game). Freshman Year (2004): Played in 86 games in 29 matches...had eight kills (0.09/game), a team-high 584 assists (6.79/game), 20 service aces (0.23/ game) and 77 digs (0.90/game)...named the Little East Conference s Women s Volleyball Rookie of the Week once on the season. #18 Cassandra Taverna Middle Hitter, 5-11, Freshman Bedford, MA (Bedford) High School: DCL All-Star in volleyball while at Bedford High School graduate...three-time DCL All-Star in softball...received the Sportsmanship Award. Personal: Born May 27, communications major. High School: Lettered in volleyball, basketball and tennis while at Tiverton High School graduate...earned All-Division honors in volleyball. Personal: Born March 18, social work major. Amy Souza's Career Statistics / / Career 63/ ,

10 Meet the Players #7 Stephanie Wojciechowski Libero, 5-4, Senior North Kingstown, RI (North Kingstown) Junior Year (2005): Named Second Team All-Little East Conference...played in 126 games in 36 matches...had 56 kills (0.44/game), 10 assists (0.08/games), 49 service aces (0.39/game), a RIC record 497 digs (3.94/game) and one block (0.01/ game)...named Little East Conference Defensive Player of the Week once on the season...earned team MVP honors, as well as, RIC Invitational MVP accolades. Sophomore Year (2004): Played in 126 games in 33 matches...had 33 kills (0.26/game), a.037 hitting percentage, five assists (0.04/game), 44 service aces (0.35/game) and a team-high 380 digs (3.02/game)...her 380 digs were a new RIC record for a single season at the time...named to the RIC Invitational s All-Tournament Team. Freshman Year (2003): Played in 109 games in 28 matches...had 97 kills (0.890/ game), a.166 hitting percentage, 34 assists (0.312/game), 51 service aces (0.468/game), 248 digs (2.275/game) and nine blocks (0.083/game). High School: Lettered in volleyball while at North Kingstown High School graduate. Personal: Born May 18, secondary education major with a concentration in math. Year Career Stephanie Wojciechowski's Career Statistics MP/GP Att Kills KE PCT DIGS ASST 28/ / / / , SA Senior Defensive Specialist Kara Sarcione Junior Setter Amy Souza Junior Setter Jeanne Rosa 51