WASHINGTON, Pa. -- The Washington & Jefferson College volleyball program recently released its 2023 schedule. The upcoming campaign will be the second under head coach Lindsey Llewellyn. 

The Presidents' schedule features a total of 26 regular season contests. The 2023 slate has 16 non-conference matches and 10 conference games on the docket. 

W&J will commence its season with three matches at the Big Red Invitational hosted by Denison University Sept. 1-2. The Presidents will face Franklin College, the host Big Red and Wilmington College at the season-opening tournament. 

The Presidents travel to Pitt-Greensburg for a non-conference matchup with the Bobcats on Sept. 5. The Presidents will compete at the Quaker Classic hosted by Wilmington College in Ohio Sept. 8-9. 

After heading to Latrobe to face PAC foe Saint Vincent in a non-league contest on Sept. 13, W&J continues non-conference play at the Dickinson Tri-Match on Sept. 16 where the Presidents will face Elizabethtown College and the host Red Devils. 

W&J opens its home slate on Sept. 19 when they welcome Waynesburg for a non-league matchup. The Presidents then face Bethany (Sept. 21) and Point Park (Sept. 26) in back-to-back non-conference matches. 

The Presidents round out non-conference play with a home tri-match on Sept. 30 with Franciscan and La Roche before facing the Hiram Terriers on Oct. 4. 

The Red and Black opens its 10-game PAC schedule with a Friday night home match versus Westminster as part of homecoming weekend on Oct. 6. 

After hosting Bethany on Oct. 10, W&J faces Grove City (Oct. 12), Waynesburg (Oct. 14) and Thiel (Oct. 18) in three-straight road matches. W&J then hosts Geneva (Oct. 21) and Saint Vincent (Oct. 25) for back-to-back conference home matches. 

W&J travels to Franciscan (Oct. 28) and Allegheny (Nov. 1) before hosting Chatham in its regular season finale on Nov. 4 at Salvitti Family Gymnasium. 

The PAC Tournament is scheduled for Nov. 7-9-11 with the top six teams qualifying for the annual event that determines the PAC's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Tournament Championship. 

The Presidents will be looking to build off of an 11-12 record from last fall. The 11 wins marked an eight-win improvement from the previous season. W&J is slated to return a trio of All-PAC performers from the 2022 season. Faith Fetsko (South Park, Pa./South Park) and Adrianna Sacramento (Pittsburgh, Pa./Woodland Hills) earned Second Team honors while Lizzie Carmichael (Wyoming, Ohio/Wyoming) was an Honorable Mention choice.