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2023 Women's Volleyball Roster

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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'6"
    3

    Courtney Meyer

    Fr. Pine Bush, NY Pine Bush
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    Freshman Pine Bush, NY Pine Bush
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  • Setter S 5'7"
    5

    Dana Collins

    Sr. Far Hills, NJ Ridge High School
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    Senior Far Hills, NJ Ridge High School
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  • Middle Hitter MH 5'10"
    6

    Christine Balbona

    Fr. Cortlandt Manor Walter Panas
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    Freshman Cortlandt Manor Walter Panas
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  • Setter S 5'6"
    7

    Kim Braun

    Fr. Garrison Walter Panas
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    Freshman Garrison Walter Panas
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  • Middle Hitter MH 6'0"
    8

    Lexi Stragalas

    Fr. Syosset Syosset
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    Freshman Syosset Syosset
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  • Libero L 5'5"
    9

    Melanie Podstupka

    Sr. Mineola, NY Mineola High School
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    Senior Mineola, NY Mineola High School
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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'8"
    10

    Samantha Cox

    Sr. Sag Harbor, NY Pierson Middle-High School
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    Senior Sag Harbor, NY Pierson Middle-High School
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  • Right Side RS 5'10"
    11

    Jamie Albrecht

    Jr. Port Jefferson Newfield
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    Junior Port Jefferson Newfield
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  • Defensive Specialist DS 5'5"
    12

    Kayleigh Emanuelson

    Sr. Easton, CT Joel Barlow High School
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    Senior Easton, CT Joel Barlow High School
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  • Middle Hitter MH 6'1"
    13

    Lola Konopa

    Fr. West Islip West Islip
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    Freshman West Islip West Islip
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  • Middle Hitter MH 6'1"
    14

    Letisha Perez

    Jr. Dominican Republic Gregorio Luperon High School of Math and Science
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    Junior Dominican Republic Gregorio Luperon High School of Math and Science
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  • Setter S 5'8"
    15 C

    Cate DiGiacomo

    Sr. West Hartford, CT Conard High School
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    Senior West Hartford, CT Conard High School
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  • Libero L 5'3"
    16

    Emma Mahoney

    Fr. Stormville John Jay East Fishkill
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    Freshman Stormville John Jay East Fishkill
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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'10"
    18 C

    Mackenzie Williams

    Sr. Windsor, NY Windsor Central High School
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    Senior Windsor, NY Windsor Central High School
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  • Right Side RS 5'10"
    19

    Mirella Valluzzi

    So. Center Moriches, NY Center Moriches High School
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    Sophomore Center Moriches, NY Center Moriches High School
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'1"
    20

    Victoria Venus

    Sr. Mineola, NY Mineola High School
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    Senior Mineola, NY Mineola High School
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Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

  • Head Women's Volleyball Coach

    Matt Giufre

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  • Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach

    Melissa Lussier

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  • Volunteer Women's Volleyball Coach

    Dakota Pruiss

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2023 Women's Volleyball Roster
No. Name Captain Pos. Ht. Year Hometown / High School
3 Courtney Meyer OH 5-6 Fr. Pine Bush, NY / Pine Bush
5 Dana Collins S 5-7 Sr. Far Hills, NJ / Ridge High School
6 Christine Balbona MH 5-10 Fr. Cortlandt Manor / Walter Panas
7 Kim Braun S 5-6 Fr. Garrison / Walter Panas
8 Lexi Stragalas MH 6-0 Fr. Syosset / Syosset
9 Melanie Podstupka L 5-5 Sr. Mineola, NY / Mineola High School
10 Samantha Cox OH 5-8 Sr. Sag Harbor, NY / Pierson Middle-High School
11 Jamie Albrecht RS 5-10 Jr. Port Jefferson / Newfield
12 Kayleigh Emanuelson DS 5-5 Sr. Easton, CT / Joel Barlow High School
13 Lola Konopa MH 6-1 Fr. West Islip / West Islip
14 Letisha Perez MH 6-1 Jr. Dominican Republic / Gregorio Luperon High School of Math and Science
15 Cate DiGiacomo * S 5-8 Sr. West Hartford, CT / Conard High School
16 Emma Mahoney L 5-3 Fr. Stormville / John Jay East Fishkill
18 Mackenzie Williams * OH 5-10 Sr. Windsor, NY / Windsor Central High School
19 Mirella Valluzzi RS 5-10 So. Center Moriches, NY / Center Moriches High School
20 Victoria Venus OH 6-1 Sr. Mineola, NY / Mineola High School

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball - Coaching Staff
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Matt Giufre head shot Matt Giufre Head Women's Volleyball Coach
Melissa Lussier women's volleyball head shot Melissa Lussier Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach
Dakota Pruiss Volunteer Women's Volleyball Coach

Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff