When and where
August 30, 2024 – New York, NY
New York, NY| The St. Joseph's University, New York (L.I.) women's volleyball team opened up the 2024 season with a 3-2 loss against Drew University at New York University on Friday evening.
Records
St. Joseph's (L.I.) 0-1; Drew University 1-0
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How it happened
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A kill from Wolf sparked a 4-0 run breaking a 5-5 stalemate for a 9-4advantage. The Golden Eagles built a 23-15 lead late in the set ultimately taking the opener 25-17
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St. Joseph's led wire to wire in the second set cruising to a 25-7 win
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Drew led early in set three, 6-1, holding an advantage throughout most of the set until back-to-back Drew attack errors tied the score at 19. The two sides went point-for-point before four unanswered Ranger points gave them a 25-22 win
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The Rangers led early on in set four when a service ace from D'Ambrosio served an ace knotting the score at 15. Both sides traded points down the stretch with Drew coming away with the 25-22 win
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SJLI led early on in the decisive fifth set, but Drew rallied and was first to eight, 8-6, and for the third-straight set the teams went back and forth and saw the Rangers ahead 14-13 when DU's Marissa Guajardo sent a serve that was initially called out but was overturned for an ace and a 15-13 win.
Notes
Up next
The Golden Eagles return to action on Saturday, August 31st when they face UMASS Boston and New York University at Drew University. Game times are set for 10:00 am and 12:30 pm.
