Sara LaFreniere
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- Height:
- 5'9
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- Hometown:
- Becket, MA
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- Position:
- MH/OH
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- Year:
- Jr
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- High School:
- Wahconah
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- m
- 26
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- k/s
- 2.09
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- h %
- .107
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- a/s
- 0.19
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- b/s
- 0.09
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- sa/s
- 0.43
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- d/s
- 2.30
Bio
Named to the Dean's List and MASCAC All Academic Team
2017- Collected 134 kills for MCLA after appearing in 28 matches, added 74 digs on the season.
High School- Was an All Western Massachusetts selection out of Wahconah High School, also was named to the first team All Berkshire squad.
Majoring in Health Sciences with a medical technology concentration and a Chemistry minor
Daughter of Jaime and Judd LaFreniere.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 26 | 7 |
| Sets | 90 | 22 |
| Kills | 188 | 48 |
| Kills per set | 2.09 | 2.18 |
| Errors | 120 | 30 |
| Total Attacks | 633 | 173 |
| Total Attacks per set | 7.03 | 7.86 |
| Hitting Percentage | .107 | .104 |
| Assists | 17 | 1 |
| Assists per set | 0.19 | 0.05 |
| Service Total Attempts | 189 | 60 |
| Service Aces | 39 | 11 |
| Service Errors | 67 | 13 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.43 | 0.50 |
| Receptions | 359 | 93 |
| Reception Errors | 39 | 10 |
| Digs | 207 | 50 |
| Digs per set | 2.30 | 2.27 |
| Block Solo | 3 | 1 |
| Block Assist | 5 | 1 |
| Block Total | 8 | 2 |
| Blocks per set | 0.09 | 0.09 |
| Block Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 1 | 0 |
| Points | 232.5 | 60.5 |
| Points per set | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| Matches started | 26 | 7 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Northern Vermont-Johnson | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 3 | 4.0 |
| Sep 1 | vs. Neumann | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 23 | .087 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Sep 1 | at Gordon | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 20 | .100 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Sep 4 | at Mount Holyoke | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 24 | -.208 | 1 | 5.0 |
| Sep 6 | Anna Maria | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | .231 | 2 | 11.0 |
| Sep 8 | at Castleton | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 22 | .318 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Northern Vermont-Lyndon | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 12 | .583 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 11 | Framingham St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 28 | .036 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Sep 15 | Bay Path | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 18 | .111 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Sep 15 | Becker | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 35 | .229 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Sep 19 | New England Col. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 27 | -.074 | 2 | 9.0 |
| Sep 22 | at Salem St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | .000 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 22 | vs. St. Joseph (Conn.) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 21 | .429 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 26 | Worcester St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 28 | .107 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Sep 28 | Southern Vt. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 23 | .043 | 1 | 6.0 |
| Oct 3 | Sage | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 44 | .068 | 0 | 18.5 |
| Oct 6 | Norwich | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 44 | .159 | 2 | 19.0 |
| Oct 6 | Lebanon Valley | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 26 | .192 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Oct 9 | Westfield St. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 34 | .059 | 1 | 11.0 |
| Oct 13 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 19 | .158 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Oct 17 | Fitchburg St. | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 24 | .208 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Oct 20 | vs. Simmons | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 23 | -.130 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Oct 20 | at Lasell | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 21 | .095 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Oct 23 | at SUNY Cobleskill | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 34 | .118 | 0 | 12.0 |
| Oct 26 | at Mass. Maritime | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 25 | .160 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Oct 30 | at Westfield St. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 26 | -.077 | 0 | 9.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Northern Vermont-Johnson | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | vs. Neumann | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 1 | at Gordon | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | at Mount Holyoke | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | Anna Maria | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Castleton | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Northern Vermont-Lyndon | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | Framingham St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | Bay Path | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | Becker | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | New England Col. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | at Salem St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | vs. St. Joseph (Conn.) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | Worcester St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | Southern Vt. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | Sage | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | Norwich | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | Lebanon Valley | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | Westfield St. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | Fitchburg St. | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | vs. Simmons | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | at Lasell | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | at SUNY Cobleskill | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Mass. Maritime | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | at Westfield St. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Northern Vermont-Johnson | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| Sep 1 | vs. Neumann | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 2 |
| Sep 1 | at Gordon | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | at Mount Holyoke | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | Anna Maria | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| Sep 8 | at Castleton | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Northern Vermont-Lyndon | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 1 |
| Sep 11 | Framingham St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 3 |
| Sep 15 | Bay Path | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 15 | Becker | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | New England Col. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 5 |
| Sep 22 | at Salem St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Sep 22 | vs. St. Joseph (Conn.) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Sep 26 | Worcester St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | Southern Vt. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | Sage | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 1 |
| Oct 6 | Norwich | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | Lebanon Valley | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Oct 9 | Westfield St. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 1 |
| Oct 13 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Oct 17 | Fitchburg St. | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| Oct 20 | vs. Simmons | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | - | 0 | 3 | - | 1 |
| Oct 20 | at Lasell | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| Oct 23 | at SUNY Cobleskill | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 26 | at Mass. Maritime | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 4 |
| Oct 30 | at Westfield St. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 4 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 26 | 90 | 188 | 2.09 | 120 | 633 | 7.03 | .107 | 17 | 0.19 | 232.5 | 2.6 |
| Conference | 7 | 22 | 48 | 2.18 | 30 | 173 | 7.86 | .104 | 1 | 0.05 | 60.5 | 2.8 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 12 | 44 | 99 | 2.25 | 61 | 344 | 7.82 | .110 | 9 | 0.20 | 128.5 | 2.9 |
| Away | 10 | 33 | 63 | 1.91 | 48 | 210 | 6.36 | .071 | 6 | 0.18 | 74.5 | 2.3 |
| Neutral | 4 | 13 | 26 | 2.00 | 11 | 79 | 6.08 | .190 | 2 | 0.15 | 29.5 | 2.3 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 8 | 26 | 56 | 2.15 | 20 | 153 | 5.88 | .235 | 6 | 0.23 | 77.0 | 3.0 |
| Losses | 18 | 64 | 132 | 2.06 | 100 | 480 | 7.50 | .067 | 11 | 0.17 | 155.5 | 2.4 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| August | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 | 4 | 1.33 | .000 | 3 | 1.00 | 4.0 | 1.3 |
| September | 14 | 46 | 92 | 2.00 | 54 | 309 | 6.72 | .123 | 9 | 0.20 | 111.5 | 2.4 |
| October | 11 | 41 | 95 | 2.32 | 65 | 320 | 7.80 | .094 | 5 | 0.12 | 117.0 | 2.9 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 26 | 90 | 207 | 2.30 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.09 |
| Conference | 7 | 22 | 50 | 2.27 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.09 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 44 | 121 | 2.75 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.09 |
| Away | 10 | 33 | 67 | 2.03 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.09 |
| Neutral | 4 | 13 | 19 | 1.46 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.08 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 8 | 26 | 71 | 2.73 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.12 |
| Losses | 18 | 64 | 136 | 2.13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.08 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| September | 14 | 46 | 100 | 2.17 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.11 |
| October | 11 | 41 | 100 | 2.44 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.07 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 26 | 90 | 189 | 39 | 0.43 | 67 | 359 | 39 |
| Conference | 7 | 22 | 60 | 11 | 0.50 | 13 | 93 | 10 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 44 | 112 | 27 | 0.61 | 37 | 179 | 16 |
| Away | 10 | 33 | 68 | 9 | 0.27 | 21 | 140 | 17 |
| Neutral | 4 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0.23 | 9 | 40 | 6 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 8 | 26 | 50 | 19 | 0.73 | 23 | 62 | 13 |
| Losses | 18 | 64 | 139 | 20 | 0.31 | 44 | 297 | 26 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1.00 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| September | 14 | 46 | 72 | 16 | 0.35 | 33 | 190 | 20 |
| October | 11 | 41 | 108 | 20 | 0.49 | 31 | 161 | 17 |
News mentions
The MCLA Volleyball team is seeded sixth in this week's MASCAC championships. The Trailblazers will head off to face #3 Westfield State tomorrow at 7pm
The MCLA Volleyball team clinched a playoff berth in next week's MASCAC championship after collecting a 3-0 win over Mass. Maritime
The MCLA Volleyball team dropped a non conference road tilt to the Cobleskill Fighting Tigers on Tuesday night.
The MCLA Volleyball program dropped a pair of games to Lasell and Simmons this afternoon on the road
The MCLA Volleyball team received 8 aces from Natasha Stewart as she helped lead the Trailblazers to a 3-0 conference win over Fitchburg State tonight
The MCLA Volleyball team fell to Bridgewater State 3-0 this afternoon in MASCAC action
MCLA's Tessa Sestito recorded a season high 31 assists and 20 digs tonight to lead the Trailblazers
Prior to the start of the final game, MCLA celebrated Senior Day by honoring Celine Manigbas and Beatrice Lechler
Sara LaFreniere collected a season best 16 kills and 17 digs in a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to Sage this evening
Alyssa Keegan collected seven kills in tonight's match with Southern Vermont
Sara LaFreniere collected a team best 7 kills and 8 digs in MCLA's loss to Worcester State Wednesday night
The MCLA Volleyball team fell to Salem State this afternoon in conference action and then fell in the nightcap to St. Joseph (CT).
Beatrice Lechler recorded her 1,000th career assist this afternoon in the Trailblazers sweep over Bay Path and Becker
The MCLA Volleyball team opened up conference play this evening in the Amsler Campus Center. The Trailblazers fell 3-0 to the visiting Framingham State University Rams.
Alyssa Keegan collected thirteen kills on the afternoon in a sweep of Castleton and Lyndon State
Sara LaFreniere filled the stat sheet in the Trailblazers home opener tonight against Anna Maria with 5 kills, 6 aces, and 11 digs to lead the team to victory
The MCLA Volleyball team dropped a 3-0 decision this evening at the hands of Mount Holyoke on the road.
Sara LaFreniere collected 13 kills but the Trailblazers dropped a pair of matches to Neumann and Gordon College this afternoon
Alyssa Keegan collected a team best 7 kills in MCLA's season opening win over NVU-Johnson this evening
The MCLA Volleyball program returns Sara LaFreniere as they open up play on Friday at the Gordon tournament
The MCLA Volleyball program was selected to finish fifth in the MASCAC preseason poll. The Trailblazers open their season next Friday