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Framingham State's award-winning independent student newspaper since 1932


Volleyball falls in MASCAC final, sets sights on redemption
By Izabela Gage Sports Editor The Framingham State Rams were defeated 3-1 by the Bridgewater State University Bears in the MASCAC Championship game Nov. 15. This wraps up the team’s season with a conference record of 6-2 and an overall record of 18-13. Junior Natalie Reynolds said, “At the start of this season, we had certain things to work on to make the court run smoothly. Staying aggressive on the court was the biggest. We improved dramatically on that throughout the y
Izabela Gage
Nov 21


Volleyball advances to MASCAC Championship
By Taylor Kimmell Asst. Sports Editor Adrien Gobin / THE GATEPOST The Framingham State Rams dominated the first round of MASCAC Tournament play, sweeping the Salem State Vikings 3-0 Nov. 11. The Rams entered the playoffs seeded third in the conference, with a conference record of 6-2 and an overall record of 17-12. Framingham set the tone for the set immediately, scoring three points before Salem could find enough footing to put up one. These points came on a kill by junior
Taylor Kimmell
Nov 14


Volleyball falls to Johnson & Wales
By Izabela Gage Sports Editor By Avery Slavin Staff Writer Adrien Gobin / THE GATEPOST The Framingham State Rams were swept by the Johnson & Wales University Wildcats 3-0 in a non-conference matchup Nov. 4. This loss brings their overall record to 15-12, while their conference record remains at 5-2 with only one conference game left in the regular season. Captain Stella Bailey, a senior, said, “The girls definitely don’t like to lose - no one does. We really find it to be per
Izabela Gage and Avery Slavin
Nov 7


Volleyball sweeps Mass. Maritime in MASCAC action
Meg Dame / THE GATEPOST By Izabela Gage Sports Editor By Taylor Kimmell Asst. Sports Editor The Framingham State Rams conquered the Mass. Maritime Buccaneers 3-0 on their home court Oct. 28. This win brings their conference record to 5-2, and their overall record to 15-11. Junior Natalie Reynolds started the action, earning a kill to put the first point on the board, assisted by Captain Stella Bailey, a senior. Following two block errors by the Rams, another kill by Reynolds
Izabela Gage and Taylor Kimmell
Oct 30


Volleyball takes down NEC in non-conference match
By Izabela Gage Sports Editor By Taylor Kimmell Asst. Sports Editor Adrien Gobin / THE GATEPOST The Framingham State Rams traveled to New England College Oct. 21 and overtook the Pilgrims 3-1 on their home court in a non-conference match. This win improves the team’s overall record to 14-8. The Rams jumped straight into action, earning the first point of the match on a kill by junior Natalie Reynolds with an assist by Captain Stella Bailey, a senior. Two kills by the Pilgrims
Izabela Gage and Taylor Kimmell
Oct 24


Volleyball overcomes Worcester in conference opener
Adrien Gobin / THE GATEPOST By Izabela Gage Sports Editor The Framingham State volleyball team secured a 3-2 victory against the...
Izabela Gage
Sep 26


Reigning MASCAC volleyball champs fall in semifinals after strong end to season
By Sophia Oppedisano Sports Editor By Kyra Tolley Staff Writer After a strong end to the season with two consecutive sweeps, the...
The Gatepost Sports writing Team
Nov 15, 2024


Volleyball’s resilient win over MCLA fuels ambition
By Izabela Gage Asst. Sports Editor The Rams defeated the MCLA Trailblazers 3-1 in an intense home game Oct. 22. They now have an...
Izabela Gage
Oct 25, 2024


Volleyball stands strong against Mass. Maritime in conference matchup
By Sophia Oppedisano Sports Editor The Framingham State Rams defeated the Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buccaneers three sets to one in...
Sophia Oppedisano
Oct 18, 2024


Volleyball snaps losing streak with sweep against Saint Joseph
By Sophia Oppedisano Sports Editor The Framingham State Rams volleyball team is back in the win column after an action-packed match...
Sophia Oppedisano
Oct 11, 2024


Volleyball stumbles in conference opener
By Izabela Gage Asst. Sports Editor The Framingham State Rams hosted the Bridgewater State Bears Oct. 1 for their conference opener. ...
Izabela Gage
Oct 4, 2024


Meet the Coach - Volleyball - Richard Casali
By Adam Levine Sports Editor Richard Casali, 69, finished his 20th season as the head volleyball coach this season and is a member of the...
Adam Levine
Dec 1, 2023


Fourth-seeded volleyball wins MASCAC Championship
By Adam Levine Sports Editor The Framingham State Rams defeated the MCLA Trailblazers 3-2 in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic...
Adam Levine
Nov 17, 2023


Volleyball upsets top-seeded Westfield; advances to finals
By Adam Levine Sports Editor The Framingham State Rams beat the Westfield State Owls 3-2 in the semi-final round of the MASCAC Tournament...
Adam Levine
Nov 10, 2023


Volleyball defeats Husson on Senior Night
By Adam Levine Sports Editor The Framingham State Rams beat the Husson University Eagles in three straight sets during their final home...
Adam Levine
Nov 3, 2023


Volleyball drops close matchup against Worcester
By Adam Levine Sports Editor The Rams lost to the Worcester State University Lancers 3-2 Oct. 25. Framingham now holds an overall record...
Adam Levine
Oct 27, 2023


Meet the Captains - Volleyball
By Adam Levine Sports Editor Hailey Sanders Hailey Sanders, 22, is a middle hitter for the FSU volleyball team and a member of the Class...
Adam Levine
Oct 20, 2023


Volleyball drops game to Suffolk; holds 11-3 record
By Adam Levine Sports Editor The Framingham State Rams lost to the Suffolk University Rams in three straight sets Sept. 28. Framingham’s...
Adam Levine
Sep 29, 2023


Volleyball blanks Dean 3-0 in final home game of the season
By Danielle Achin Sports Editor The Framingham State volleyball team celebrated their final home game of the season with a 3-0 sweep...

Danielle Achin
Oct 21, 2022


Framingham takes four set thriller from Westfield State
By Danielle Achin Sports Editor The Framingham State volleyball team traveled to Westfield State to compete in their first conference...

Danielle Achin
Sep 30, 2022
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