Abbey Wexel Joins UAlbany Volleyball Team

Courtesy: UAlbany Sports Information

Albany, N.Y. - Abbey Wexel has signed with the UAlbany volleyball team, as announced by interim head coach MJ Engstrom on Tuesday afternoon.

Wexel, a 5-foot-6 setter, hails from Virginia Beach, Va., and was a first-team all-state honoree as a senior captain. She helped to lead Frank W. Cox to the state championship title as a freshman, followed by three straight state semifinal appearances. In 2007, Wexel also earned first-team all-Tidewater honors, along with first-team Eastern Region and first-team Beach District accolades.

Wexel led the Falcons to four consecutive Beach District and Eastern Region championships, from 2004-07. Frank W. Cox posted a 27-1 record in 2007. Wexel was also a four-year member of the tennis team, leading the Falcons to state championships as a freshman and sophomore. She was a member of four consecutive district and regional championship tennis teams and was a state doubles finalist in 2007.

A member of the National Honor Society and Key Club, Wexel intends on majoring in biology at UAlbany.