Volleyball

Nor'easters Sweep Monks, 3-0

Nor'easters Sweep Monks, 3-0

Game Leaders

Saint Joseph's (Me.)
K: Nadia Sixto - 9
B: 4 Players (#4, #9, #22, #26) - 2
D: Abby Jerome - 9
SA: Jessica Christman - 2
U. of New England
K: 2 Players (#20, #23) - 7
B: Kailyn Reilly - 7
D: Kassidy Bradshaw - 12
SA: Kassidy Bradshaw - 5

Team Stats

Saint Joseph's (Me.)
U. of New England

Hitting %

.057
.098

Blocks

5.0
8.0

Digs

34
35

Aces

2
16
full stats
Posted: Sep 28, 2023

BIDDEFORD, Maine – University of New England (6-4) swept Saint Joseph's College (5-9) in three sets (25-23, 25-17, 25-13) in a non-conference women's volleyball match on Thursday night.

The first set was close throughout and featured seven lead changes with nine tie scores before the Nor'easters escaped with a two-point win with the help of a pair of SJC errors.

UNE led for the majority of play in a second-set 25-17 triumph en route to claiming a 2-0 advantage. The in-state rivals swapped the lead five times and played through seven lead changes early in the third set, but the hosts broke free from an 8-8 deadlock with an 8-0 run and cruised to the clinching 25-13 win.

LEADERS – SAINT JOSEPH'S:

  • Sophomore Nadia Sixto (Chattanooga, Tenn.) delivered nine kills on 20 attempts with a pair of block assists
  • Sophomore Victoria Briones (El Paso, Texas) tallied six kills and eight digs
  • Senior Kailyn Chamberlin (Milford, N.H.) added 14 assists and four digs
  • Senior Abby Jerome (Barrington, N.H.) chipped in with nine digs

LEADERS – UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND:

  • Ellijah Hanley notched seven kills, two aces, five digs, and two block assists
  • Kendall Gallaugher belted seven kills on 12 attempts
  • Viktoria Pavlyuk added five kills, three aces, and four digs
  • Kassidy Bradshaw recorded 18 assists, five aces, three kills, 12 digs, and four block assists

NEXT!

Saint Joseph's will play in a GNAC tri-match at Johnson & Wales University on Saturday. The Monks will face Dean College at 1:00 PM and the host Wildcats at 3:00 PM.

 

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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.

 

 

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