2025-26 Pitt-Bradford Women's Volleyball News
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Two Panthers Earn All-AMCC Volleyball Honors
November 18, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team had two players recognized by the AMCC on Tuesday. Lillian Bentley and Alycia Wilson each earned spots on the All-Conference list, with Bentley making the first team and Wilson making the third team. -
Panthers' Season Comes to an End at #3 Penn State-Behrend
November 12, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team competed in the first round of the AMCC Tournament on Wednesday evening, making a return to the postseason for the first time since 2022. The Panthers took on the 3rd seeded Penn State-Behrend Lions and fell, 3-1.
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Sasuga Earns 3rd AMCC Defensive Player of the Week Award
November 10, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team saw its libero recognized for the third time this season as Danielle Sasuga was named AMCC Defensive Player of the Week on Monday.
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Panthers Secure Postseason Bid with 3-0 Sweep of Bobcats
November 08, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team brought its regular season to a close on Saturday, as it took on Pitt-Greensburg away from home. The Panthers dominated early and swept the Bobcats in three to secure a trip to the AMCC Championship Tournament.
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Panthers Takedown Pioneers in Five, Step Toward a Return to Postseason
November 05, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at women's volleyball team took on Alfred State on Wednesday evening in a crucial match to determine the final AMCC standings. The Panthers outlasted the Pioneers, winning the match in 5 sets to move one win away from clinching postseason play.
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Panthers Drop 5-Set Thriller on Senior Day
November 01, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford hosted LaRoche on Saturday, taking on the Redhawks in a crucial AMCC matchup, while also celebrating four graduating players on Senior Day. The Panthers took a one-set lead after the third set, but could not close out the Redhawks and fell in a tightly contested 5th set.
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Panthers Dropped By Mounties
October 25, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team took on conference-leading Mount Aloysius on Saturday afternoon. The Panthers battled in set one, but after losing a tight set, dropped the next two to lose the match 3-0.
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Panthers Defeated on the Road
October 21, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford traveled to the Buffalo area on Tuesday as it faced Hilbert for the third time this season. Unlike the first two matchups, the Panthers struggled to string together scoring runs and lost to the Hawks 3-0.
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Bentley Named AMCC Offensive Player of the Week
October 20, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford Volleyball program saw one of its players recognized for their performance last week as Lillian Bentley was named AMCC Offensive Player of the Week on Monday.
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Panthers Overcome Sluggish Start, Sweep Celtics on the Road
October 18, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford returned to AMCC action on Saturday with a road match at Carlow. The Panthers started the match slowly, but battled back and ultimately swept the Celtics 3-0.
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Panthers Unable to Keep Early Momentum, Fall to Lions in 4
October 15, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford Volleyball team hosted Penn State-Behrend for its Annual Dig Pink game on Tuesday night. The Panthers dominated the opening set, but could not hold off the Lions for the remainder of the match, losing 3-1.
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Panthers Open AMCC Play with Win over Penn State-Altoona
October 11, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team opened its AMCC schedule on Saturday, hosting Penn State-Altoona in KOA Arena. The Panthers split the first two sets with the Lions, but were able to close the match in 4-sets to win 3-1.
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Panthers Sweep Penn State-DuBois in Tune-up for AMCC Play
October 07, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford volleyball team played its final non-conference tilt of the season on Tuesday night, taking on Penn State-DuBois on the road. The Panthers were highly efficient, hitting .337, in a 3-0 sweep of the Lions.
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Panthers Fall in 5 to Houghton, but Battle Back with Sweep of Elmira
October 04, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team was back in Elmira, NY, on Saturday for another tri-match. The Panthers fell to Houghton in 5 to start the day, but came back and swept the hosts, Elmira, to close it.
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Panthers Fall Twice in Virginia
September 27, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team was back in action on Saturday, as they played two tough ODAC teams in Lynchburg, Virginia. The Panthers lost the opener to Randolph 3-1, before falling to Lynchburg in straight sets to close the trip.
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Panthers Brush Aside Vixens
September 26, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team started a three-game weekend in Virginia on Friday night, defeating Sweet Briar 3-0.
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Panthers Swept by Saxons
September 23, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford volleyball returned to KOA Arena on Tuesday night to host the Alfred Saxons in non-conference action. The Panthers struggled to slow Alfred early and ultimately lost in three sets.
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Sasuga Wins 2nd AMCC Defensive Player of the Week Award This Season
September 22, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford volleyball program had one of its players recognized by the AMCC on Monday as sophomore libero Danielle Sasuga picked up her second Defensive Player of the Week honor this season.
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Panthers Split Day Two at Oswego Invitational
September 20, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team played two more games at the Oswego Invitational on Saturday, winning one and losing one. They began their day with a 3-set sweep of Keuka, but then could not close out a 2-set lead against Brockport, ultimately losing the match in 5 sets.
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Panthers Sweep Day One at Oswego Invitational
September 19, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team picked up a pair of wins on its first day of competition at the Oswego Invitational. The Panthers began their day with a 5-set victory over Utica, before closing competition with a 3-1 win over SUNY Canton.
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Panthers Pick Up 4-Set Win over Blue Devils
September 16, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team returned to action on Tuesday night, taking on Fredonia on the road. The Panthers won the opening set, and then after dropping set two, opened up big leads in the 3rd and 4th sets to take down the Blue Devils 3-1.
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Panthers Salvage Split at Elmira Trimatch
September 13, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team was in Elmira. NY on Saturday, playing a pair of games in a tri-match. They started the day with a 3-0 loss to Wilkes, but battled back in their second matchup, defeating the hosts, Elmira, in 4 sets.
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Panthers Beat Penn State-Shenango in Home Opener
September 09, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team opened its home slate on Tuesday night, hosting Penn State-Shenango in KOA Arena. The Panthers fell behind after losing sets two and three, but battled back to earn a 3-2 victory over the Lions.
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Panthers Defeat Penn State-Beaver for 5th Straight Win
September 03, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team added to its undefeated record on Wednesday night, defeating Penn State-Beaver in 4 sets. They could not hold onto a large lead in the first set, but came back to win three in a row to close out the match.
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Sasuga Picks Up AMCC Defensive Player of the Week Award
September 02, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball team saw a player recognized by the AMCC on Monday, as Libero Danielle Sasuga was named the conference's Defensive Player of the Week after the Panthers' undefeated opening weekend.
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Panthers Win Two Thrillers, Finish Opening Weekend 4-0
August 30, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's volleyball program continued its strong start to the season on Saturday, winning two 5-set thrillers to move to 4-0. They battled back to win both matches, first defeating Hilbert 25-23, 14-25, 26-28, 25-21, and 16-14 before besting the hosts, Keuka 10-25, 25-21, 19-25, 25-16, 18-16.
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Panthers Sweep Both Matches on Opening Day
August 29, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford volleyball team opened the 2025 season on Friday evening, winning a pair of neutral-site matchups at Keuka. They began the day with a 26-24, 25-20, 25-13 win over MCLA before following that with a 25=19, 25-24, 26-24 victory over SUNY Canton.
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UPB Volleyball Set to Begin 2025 Season
August 29, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women’s volleyball team is ready to begin its 2025 campaign under the leadership of new head coach Kelly Unverdorben.
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Unverdorben to Lead Pitt-Bradford Women's Volleyball
June 06, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has hired Kelly Unverdorben, longtime successful head coach at Portville (N.Y.) High School, as the sixth head coach of the women’s volleyball program since joining the NCAA in 1999.
