When and where
October 23, 2024 – Patchogue, NY
The St. Joseph's University-New York (L.I.) women's volleyball team stunned Farmingdale State College in a Skyline Conference sweep on Wednesday night in the Danzi Center.
Records
St. Joseph's 10-9, 6-1 Skyline, Farmingdale 11-6, 5-2 Skyline
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How it happened
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Set one started close, but the Golden Eagles started to pull away midway through with a kill from sophomore Nina Vanderhoof prompting a FSC timeout at 17-11. SJLI built a seven-point lead on a couple of occasions before Wolf closed out the set with her fourth kill, 25-19
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St. Joseph's had a slight 5-4 advantage in set two before a 9-0 run had the hosts leading 14-4. The Rams never made a push and the Golden Eagles went ahead 2-0 in the match with a 25-13 win
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SJLI jumped out to an 8-2 lead in the final frame, but this time Farmingdale chipped away eventually catching the Golden Eagles at 11. The Rams went ahead through the middle of the set, but a kill from Vanderhoof knotted the score at 18. Kills from Wolf and D'Ambrosio followed for a 20-18 lead that the Golden Eagles would hold on to completing the sweep with a 25-21 victory
Notes
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As a team, the Golden Eagles posted a .228 hitting percentage while the Rams were held to .000
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Both teams served four aces with SJLI putting up three blocks to FSC's two
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Tonight's game was a part of the Dig for a Cure initiative and the Golden Eagles raised $900 for breast cancer research and awareness
Up next
The Golden Eagles continue Skyline Conference action on Saturday, October 26th when they travel to the University of Mt. St. Vincent at 12:00 pm.
