Overview
- Albion went 2-15 in 2025-26 and enters 2026 with Niccole Moore as head coach.
- The roster includes four Class of 2027 seniors: Jillian LeBaron, Anna Grillo, Melia Prince and Carley Smith.
- Albion opens against Holley on Sept. 1 and Alexander on Sept. 3, then visits Newfane on Sept. 15.
Albion Girls Volleyball Pre-Season Preview
Albion enters the 2026 girls volleyball season with Niccole Moore as head coach and four seniors on the roster.
The program went 2-15 in 2025-26. The new season begins against Holley on Sept. 1 and Alexander on Sept. 3 before Albion visits Newfane on Sept. 15.
The senior class is made up of outside hitters Jillian LeBaron and Anna Grillo, middle hitter Melia Prince and middle hitter Carley Smith. That group gives Albion four Class of 2027 players across the front-row positions.
The roster also includes setter Charlotte Pike, libero Peyton DiMatteo and defensive specialist Elle Bentley, along with Kasia Robinson, Sophia Bouchey, Jocelyn Friedl, Katelyn Viza and Alivia Dumrese.
After the Newfane trip, Albion's September schedule continues with Akron on Sept. 17, Wilson on Sept. 23, Medina on Sept. 25 and Roy-Hart on Sept. 29. October brings dates with Attica, Newfane, Akron, Wilson, Holley and Medina.
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