Volleyball

ON THIS DATE: Monks Rally to Top Huskies in Five Sets

Posted: Sep 17, 2020

On September 17th, 2015 the Saint Joseph's College volleyball team rallied from a 2-1 deficit to defeat University of Southern Maine, 3-2 (20-25, 25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 15-7), in a non-conference match in Gorham.

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Riding a six-game winning streak, the Monks faced the prospect of dropping their first match of the season, but fought back to tie the contest with a 25-21 fourth-set win and raced out to a 9-1 lead in the fifth frame en route to posting a 15-7 triumph and 3-2 match victory
Senior middle blocker Felicia Wachowiak (Milton, N.H.) paced the SJC offense with 21 kills and added four total blocks
Sophomore setter Mariah Hebert (Biddeford, Maine) dealt 48 assists with eight digs
Junior outside hitter Victoria Huntley (Ellsworth, Maine) notched a double-double with 14 kills and 19 digs
Freshman libero Jenelle Thompson (Rochester, N.H.) posted 24 digs
All Saint Joseph's teams have combined to notch a 17-20 (.460) record on this date

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Founded in 1912 by the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s Catholic liberal arts college in the Mercy tradition. We are inclusive of all faiths, including no faith. The 474-acre campus, located on the shore of Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine offers more than 40 undergraduate programs and a Division III athletic program to a population of approximately 1,000 on-campus students. A pioneer of distance education since the 1970s, the College also provides online certificates and undergraduate and graduate degrees for thousands more working adults who reside in more than 20 other countries. In 2015 the College was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive its Community Engagement Classification, highlighting the College’s focus on community service throughout its mission and daily interactions within local, regional, and global communities. In 2018, Princeton Review recognized SJC as one of its “Green Colleges” for its sustainability initiatives. Learn more at www.sjcme.edu.