WEST HARTFORD, CT - Saint Joseph's (9-19, 2-8 GNAC)
defeated conference foe Simmons College (11-9, 4-4) in the second
contest of a tri-match on Saturday afternoon.
Jordan Pelczar '12 (Meredith, NH)
registered 11 digs, six kills and five aces in the SJC victory. St.
Joe's lost to host Saint Joseph (CT), 3-0, in the nightcap match.
Samantha Varrell '12 (Portsmouth,
NH) had 11 assists in the GNAC loss.
In the 3-1 (25-17, 29.27, 20-25, 25-18) victory over Simmons,
Varrell posted 15 assists, nine digs and four
service aces and Mary Hoyt '11
(Rochester, NH) recorded 11 digs, six kills and three aces.
Katie Boccanelli '12 (Cottonwood,
AL) had seven kills and Amanda
Ruel '09 (Biddeford, ME) added six digs in the
team's second conference victory of the season.
For Simmons, Meaghan Flynn notched a double-double effort with 15
kills and 14 digs.
Kiersten Carbone '12 (North
Reading, MA) blasted seven kills for the Lady Monks in the shutout
loss (25-22, 25-13, 25-19) to Saint Joseph (CT).
Hoyt added five kills and four digs while
Boccanelli chipped in with six kills in the
defeat.
Saint Joseph's will travel to Biddeford, ME on Tuesday October 28th
to take on the University of New England at 6:00 PM.