Monks Race Past Lynx, 3-1

CAMBRIDGE, MA. - Saint Joseph's (3-10) defeated Lesley University (0-3) 3-1 (25-21, 25-14, 21-25, 25-15) on Tuesday evening. Freshman Samantha Varrell (Portsmouth, NH) registered 30 assists, 10 digs and six aces and teammate Katie Boccanelli '12 (Cottonwood, AL) had a double-double with 11 kills and 10 digs.

Senior Amanda Ruel (Biddeford, ME) had 11 digs, freshman Kiersten Carbone (North Reading, MA) recorded eight kills and seven digs and freshman Jordan Pelczar (Meredith, NH) notched eight kills and five digs for St. Joe's. Sophomore Kendra Frye (Moultonborough, NH) blasted five service aces in the Royal Blue victory.

St. Joe's will host University of New England on Thursday evening at 6:00 PM while Lesley University will face off against Pine Manor College on September 18th at 7:00 PM.