Melissa Daigle
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Class of 2018
  • Norfolk, Mass.

Melissa Daigle of Norfolk, Mass. Earns Spot on WPI Volleyball Team

2017 Aug 30

Fifth-year WPI head coach Greg Poole has revealed the 2017 Women's Volleyball roster which includes Melissa Daigle.

The Engineers, who were selected to finish seventh in the highly-competitive NEWMAC, begin the campaign Friday night with a home non-conference match versus Gordon.

Last year's team (22-9) finished with the most wins since 2010 and claimed the seventh-seed in the NEWMAC Women's Volleyball Championship. WPI's season concluded in the NEWMAC quarterfinals at Springfield for the second consecutive year.

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