Hall of Fame
The Chargers’ 1999 women’s volleyball team recorded a program best 30 wins and went undefeated in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC). The team earned the program’s first conference title and first trip to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Championships. In the NCAA tournament, the Chargers earned a 3-0 win over Johnson & Wales to advance to the second round of the championships. The team, ranked in the New England poll throughout the season, was well balanced with strength at all positions. Colby-Sawyer was also ranked nationally in service aces per set (3.06).
The 1999 team was composed of Kristin Anderson ’00, Amy Callahan ’02, Alison Calvarese ’00, Jillian Gragnano ’00, Jazmine Greenlaw ’03, Sara Hammond ’01, Karen Kotopoulis ’02, Heather McMahon ’02, Megan Richardson ’03, Katrina Ryan ’01, Brie Stanley ’03, Tara Ward ’01, Melissa Weymouth ’00 and Kristen Wolslegel ’03.
The team was led by Head Coach George Martin, Assistant Coach Mariann Hunter and student assistant George Sylvester ‘00.