Volleyball Earns 3-0 Sweep Over New Hampshire

Wednesday, September 23

Hanover, N.H.

6:00 PM

Dartmouth College

6-4,0-0Ivy League

UNH

9-4,0-0America East

Team	1	2	3	Final F
New Hampshire	25	23	21	0
Dartmouth	27	25	25	3

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Volleyball Earns 3-0 Sweep Over New Hampshire

9/23/2026 9:11:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

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HANOVER, N.H. – The Dartmouth women's volleyball team swept the University of New Hampshire, 3-0 (27-25, 25-23, 25-21), on Wednesday night, Sept. 23, at Leede Arena.

The win moved Dartmouth to 21-14 all-time against the Wildcats in a series dating to 1989.

The Big Green outhit New Hampshire, .259 to .176, held a 43-38 edge in kills, and served nine aces to the visitors' three. Dartmouth was at its sharpest in the closing stretches of the first two sets.

The victory was the 93rd of Head Coach Kevin Maureen Campbell's career, moving her seven shy of 100.

LaFata with the Kill!#GoBigGreen | #TheWoods🌲 pic.twitter.com/csVIMSSljd
— Dartmouth Volleyball (@DartmouthVBall) September 23, 2026

Riley Imamura led the Big Green with 13 points. She had nine kills on .333 hitting, a team-high 13 digs, three aces, and two block assists. Maddie LaFata was the most efficient attacker on the floor with 11 kills at a .381 clip. Zori Brown matched her with 11 kills, six of them in the third set. Elle McCreery added seven kills on .313 hitting, and Clementine Tebbe anchored the net with a team-high four blocks. Sophia Gagnepain had 17 assists, and Julia York had 15. Sloan Balsley added a team-high four aces and nine digs.

Dartmouth jumped out to a 7-4 lead in the opener and led 11-8 before New Hampshire scored five straight to go up 13-11. The Big Green answered with a three-point run to retake the lead at 16-15 and later pushed ahead 21-18. New Hampshire saved two set points to force extra points, but back-to-back New Hampshire errors gave Dartmouth the set, 27-25.

The second set followed a similar script. New Hampshire led 20-18 before a LaFata kill, a Balsley ace, and an Imamura kill put Dartmouth in front 21-20. After a tie at 22, Imamura's kill and a LaFata ace gave Dartmouth set point, and Imamura ended it with a kill for a 25-23 win.

Dartmouth took control early in the third set, when back-to-back Balsley aces made it 7-2. After New Hampshire pulled within 8-7, the Big Green scored seven straight points, five of them with Imamura serving, to go up 15-7. That run included two of Imamura's aces. Later, New Hampshire scored six straight points to cut a 22-14 deficit to 22-20. McCreery stopped the run with a kill, and Brown finished the match with one more as the Big Green held on to earn the sweep.

Up Next
The Big Green open Ivy League play at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26, against Harvard (9-0) in Cambridge, Mass.