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Tufts University Women's Volleyball

Recruiting outlook: 6 projected openings for the Class of 2027

Jumbos · Medford, Massachusetts · New England Small College Athletic Conference

Head coach

Cora Thompson

24th season since 2003

2025 sets played by class

  • OH
  • MB
  • OPP
  • S
  • L/DS

2026–27 roster

18

Players on the 2026–27 roster

Two-year average 19Roster-size gap 1

Coach's usual roster

Based on 4 seasons under this coach

Recruiting by high-school class

Class of 2027

current high-school seniors

Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining

0 commits for 6 projected openings0%

6

Spots left

Needs

Ceiling, not spots available.

Includes 1 roster-size

Class of 2028

current high-school juniors

Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining

0 commits for 6 projected openings0%

6

Spots left

Needs

Estimate · How this is counted

Class of 2029

current high-school sophomores

Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining

0 commits for 3 projected openings0%

3

Spots left

Needs

Estimate · How this is counted

Class of 2030

current high-school freshmen

Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining

0 commits for 4 projected openings0%

4

Spots left

Needs

Estimate · How this is counted

Position breakdown

  • Outside Hitter 6
  • Middle Blocker 4
  • Opposite/Right Side 2
  • Setter 4
  • Libero/DS 2

Roster

PlayerYear and eligibilityPosFromGrad YearMPSPKADIGBLKSAPTS
Akpevwe AkpoigbeSeasons left: 1Listed as Sr.MBMHLake Zurich, Ill.Lake ZurichClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining23621042394117145
Amanda FreehillSeasons left: 3Listed as So.OHOH / DSMelvin, Ill.Normal UniversityClass of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining288891513803039
Becca DePencier PiñeroSeasons left: 1Listed as Sr.L/DSDS / LSammamish, Wash.Lakeside SchoolClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining2899345120025
Bryce BuchnerSeasons left: 4Listed as Fr.SRancho Santa Fe, Calif.Cathedral CatholicClass of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining––––––––
Celina SavageSeasons left: 2Listed as Jr.OHOH / RSWilliamstown, Mass.Mount GreylockClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining111826092027
Claire CastorSeasons left: 1Listed as Sr.OHOH / RSCarmel, Ind.Guerin CatholicClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining28102261202132833310.5
Destiny FrancisSeasons left: 3Listed as So.MBMHQuincy, Mass.QuincyClass of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining23211002
Dylan WhisenantSeasons left: 2Listed as Jr.L/DSDS / LSan Francisco, Calif.Branson SchoolClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining24540135101111
Ellery ClarkSeasons left: 2Listed as Jr.SMinnetrista, Minn.Benilde-St. Margaret'sClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining27881039610002131
Emma HeckmanSeasons left: 1Listed as Sr.OPPRSSan Diego, Calif.Point LomaClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining30114270480742313.5
Hazel NelsonSeasons left: 3Listed as So.MBMHSan Francisco, Calif.Sacred Heart Cathedral PrepClass of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining132424279535.5
Jocelyn ChangSeasons left: 4Listed as Fr.OHOH / RSMenlo Park, Calif.Menlo-AthertonClass of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining––––––––
Keller MobleySeasons left: 2Listed as Jr.OHLouisville, Ky.duPont ManualClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining23639371131411111
Lola TortorelloSeasons left: 2Listed as Jr.SHinsdale, Ill.FenwickClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining165452309002328
Maiwenn KamdjeSeasons left: 2Listed as Jr.OPPRS / OHWellesley, Mass.WellesleyClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining29107285558660321.5
Rianna LiuSeasons left: 1Listed as Sr.SFoster City, Calif.HillsdaleClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining21782645421603561
Sofia FinnSeasons left: 4Listed as Fr.OHBurbank, Calif.Oakwood SchoolClass of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining––––––––
Tessa FergussonSeasons left: 4Listed as Fr.MBWashington, D.C.Georgetown DayClass of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining––––––––