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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Pocasset, Mass.
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- High School:
- Barnstable
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- Position:
- OH
Bio
2021 (Junior): Started all 32 matches and played in 118 sets for the Bulldogs...Named first team All-NEC for the first time in her career... Finished ninth in the NEC and led Bryant in kills (319, 2.70 per set)... Posted career highs in kills and total blocks (34)... Had the third most aces in the country in a three set match (7, vs. Holy Cross, 8/28)... Led Bryant with 365.5 total points... Had a season high 20 kills vs. LIU on 10/2, hitting .302 in the match...Had four matches with at least 15 kills... Set a career high with six blocks vs. Boston College on 9/4... Second on the team with eight double-doubles, including 14 kills and 15 digs in the NEC Championship game... Named NEC Co-Player of the Week on 9/28.
2020-21 (Sophomore): Appeared in eight matches and 26 sets in the spring of 2021 … Posted a season-best 15 kills against Central Connecticut … Recorded double-digit kills in the last three matches of the season … Named High School Player of the Decade by the Boston Herald for the 2010’s in August of 2020.
2019 (Freshman): Earned NEC Commissioner's Honor Roll distinction ... Appeared in all 32 matches and 106 of 113 sets … Led the team and placed eighth in the NEC with 2.70 kills per set and ranked second with 2.87 digs per set … Team-high 0.37 aces per set was good for fourth in the NEC … Ranked ninth in kills (2.97) and 10th in aces (0.33) during conference play … Collected 12 matches of 10+ kills … Notched 10+ digs in 15 matches … Recorded 11 double-doubles on the year … Season-high 24 kills on a .468 hitting percentage (24-2-47) along with 12 digs and two aces in the win at St. Francis Brooklyn … Four straight double-doubles to open November … Season-high six aces in the win over Marist … Collected 18 kills and 21 digs at Rhode Island to earn Art Carmichael Invitational all-tournament team honors … Matched that 21-dig output at Central Connecticut.
Before Bryant
Played her high school volleyball at Barnstable (Mass.) High School … First-team AVCA Under Armour All-America selection, earning a spot in the Under Armour All-America match at the NCAA Final Four … Four-time PrepVolleyball.com All-America honoree … 2016 and 2018 Boston Globe Player of the Year … Two-time state champions and four-time league champions … 2016 and 2018 Massachusetts Gatorade Player of the Year … Plays her club volleyball for SMASH Volleyball Club.
Personal
Daughter of Merry and Eric James ... Has one sister, Teagan ... Mother played softball at Providence College.
Career Single-Match Highs
Kills: 24, at St. Francis Brooklyn, 9/28/19
Assists: 4, at Saint Francis U, 10/30/21
Aces: 7, vs. Holy Cross, 8/28/21
Digs: 21, 2x, last at Central Connecticut, 11/15/19
Blocks: 6, vs. Boston College, 9/4/21
Player Profile
News Mentions
Bryant Volleyball Season in Review
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women?s volleyball team enjoyed another successful campaign in the fall of 2021, culminating in the first Northeast...
December 17, 2021
Bryant Falls to SHU in NEC Finals
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team fell 3-1 to Sacred Heart in the NEC championship game on Saturday in the Chace Center. ...
November 20, 2021
Bulldogs Sweep SFU, Advance to NEC Finals
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team advanced to the NEC championship game with a 3-0 sweep of Saint Francis. The Bulldogs...
November 19, 2021
Three Bulldogs Earn All-NEC Honors
SOMERSET, N.J.- Riley James, Caroline Kennedy, and Mia Cergol were honored with postseason awards, announced by the NEC on Thursday.
November 18, 2021
Bryant Hosts NEC Volleyball Tournament This Weekend
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team will host the Northeast Conference tournament for the first time this weekend. The top...
November 18, 2021
Volleyball Defeats CCSU in Regular Season Finale
NEW BRITAIN, CT- The Bryant women’s volleyball team closed out the regular season with a reverse sweep win over Central Connecticut, taking...
November 13, 2021
Volleyball's Win Streak Snapped by SHU
FAIRFIELD, CT- The Bryant women’s volleyball team lost for the first time in over a month with a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Sacred Heart...
November 12, 2021
Volleyball Ends Regular Season at SHU, CCSU
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team will travel to Connecticut this weekend for their final two matches of the regular...
November 11, 2021
Volleyball Beats LIU, Clinches Share of Regular Season Title
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team avenged their only conference loss with a 3-2 win over LIU. It was the Bulldogs’...
November 6, 2021
Volleyball Hosts SFC and LIU In Final Home Weekend
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team will host St. Francis Brooklyn and Long Island in their final two home matches of the...
November 4, 2021
Volleyball Sweeps SFU, Extends Conference Lead
LORETTO, PA- The Bryant women’s volleyball team won their seventh straight game and extended their lead in the NEC with a 3-0 sweep of Saint...
October 30, 2021
Volleyball Sweeps FDU For Sixth Straight Win
TEANECK, N.J.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team improved to 8-1 in NEC play with a 3-0 sweep of Fairleigh Dickinson. It was the Bulldogs&r...
October 29, 2021
Volleyball Sweeps Merrimack, Wins 5th Straight
NORTH ANDOVER, MA- The Bryant women’s volleyball team continued their winning ways with a 3-0 sweep of Merrimack. They are now 7-1 in the...
October 22, 2021
Bryant Visits Merrimack Friday
NORTH ANDOVER, MA. - The Bryant women’s volleyball team travels for their second meeting of the season with Merrimack on Friday. The...
October 21, 2021
Volleyball Beats SFU, Holds 1st in NEC
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team took over sole possession of first place in the NEC with a 3-1 win over Saint Francis...
October 16, 2021
Volleyball Beats FDU, Sweeps Third Straight
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team won their third straight match with a 3-0 win over Fairleigh Dickinson. It was also...
October 15, 2021
Volleyball Hosts FDU, SFU This Weekend
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team wraps up a four game homestand this weekend as they host Fairleigh Dickinson and Saint...
October 14, 2021
Bryant Sweeps Merrimack, Improves to 4-1 in NEC
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team improved to 4-1 in NEC play with a 3-0 win over Merrimack. It was their seventh win in...
October 8, 2021
Volleyball Hosts URI Tuesday Night
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team will host Rhode Island on Tuesday in their final non-conference matchup of the regular...
October 4, 2021
Volleyball Comeback Against LIU Falls Short
BROOKLYN, N.Y.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team’s comeback against Long Island fell short, as they took their first NEC loss of the...
October 2, 2021
Volleyball Defeats SFC to Win Fifth Straight
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, N.Y.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team improved to 3-0 in the NEC with a 3-1 win over St. Francis Brooklyn. It was the...
October 1, 2021
Volleyball Heads to NYC this Weekend
BROOKLYN, N.Y.- The Bryant women's volleyball team will make their first road trip in conference play this weekend, as they head to the big city...
September 30, 2021
James Named NEC Co-Player of the Week
SOMERSET, N.J.- Junior Riley James has been named NEC women’s volleyball co-player of the week for the period of Sep. 21-28. She was also...
September 28, 2021
Volleyball Beats CCSU, Goes 2-0 in NEC
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team improved to 2-0 in NEC play with a 3-2 win over Central Connecticut State. Match...
September 25, 2021
Volleyball Begins Conference Play at Home
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team opens conference play this weekend as they host Sacred Heart and Central Connecticut...
September 24, 2021
Volleyball Sweeps Sacred Heart
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team opened conference play with a 3-0 win over Sacred Heart. Match Information Bryant...
September 24, 2021
Volleyball Defeats Hartford, 3-1
WEST HARTFORD, CT- The Bryant women’s volleyball team defeated Hartford on Tuesday by a score of 3-1, in their final tuneup before NEC play....
September 21, 2021
Volleyball Splits Day 2 of UConn Tournament
STORRS, CT- The Bryant women’s volleyball team split their matches on the second day of the UConn Dog Pound Invitational. They fell to Yale,...
September 18, 2021
Volleyball Falls to UConn to Open Weekend
STORRS, CT- The Bryant women’s volleyball team fell to UConn by a score of 3-0 in the opening match of the Dog Pound Invitational. Match...
September 17, 2021
Volleyball Heads to UConn Tournament on Friday
STORRS, CT.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team will travel to the University of Connecticut to take part in the "Dog Pound Challenge&q...
September 16, 2021
Volleyball Drops 3-1 Match with Fairfield
FAIRFIELD, CT- The Bryant women’s volleyball team fell to Fairfield, 3-1, in a non-conference match Tuesday. Match Information ...
September 14, 2021
Volleyball Falls to Villanova in Boston
BOSTON, MASS.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team fell to Villanova in the final match of the Northeastern tournament, by a score of 3-0. ...
September 11, 2021
Volleyball Heads to Northeastern Tournament
BOSTON, MASS.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team will travel to Boston this weekend to take part in the Northeastern University Invitationa...
September 10, 2021
Volleyball Splits Day 1 of NU Tournament
BOSTON, MASS.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team split their first two matches of the Northeastern tournament. They defeated Harvard, 3-0,...
September 10, 2021
Volleyball Travels for Rematch with Brown
PROVIDENCE, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team will travel to Providence tonight for their second meeting with Brown. The Bulldogs...
September 7, 2021
Volleyball Falls to Brown, 3-0
PROVIDENCE, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team fell to Brown, 3-0, in a non-conference match Tuesday night. It was the second loss...
September 7, 2021
Volleyball Splits Day 2 of Tournament
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team split their two matches on Saturday at the Bryant Invitational. They defeated Holy...
September 4, 2021
Volleyball Falls to Brown, 3-1
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team fell to Brown, 3-1, to open the Bryant Invitational. It was their first loss of the...
September 3, 2021
Volleyball Set to Host Bryant Invitational
SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team will host three schools for the Bryant Invitational tournament this weekend. Brown,...
September 2, 2021
Bulldogs sweep Art Carmichael Invitational
Match 1 Bryant 3, Quinnipiac 0 (25-17, 25-20, 25-18) Records: Bryant (2-0) | Quinnipiac (1-2) Location: Keaney Gymnasium (Kingston, R.I) ...
August 28, 2021
Volleyball Opens Season With 3-1 Win
KINGSTON, R.I.- The Bryant women’s volleyball team opened their season with a win in the Art Carmichael Invitational. They took down Holy...
August 27, 2021
2021 Women's Volleyball Season Preview
The Bryant University women’s volleyball team opens their season this weekend at the Rhode Island Tournament on URI’s campus in...
August 25, 2021