When and where
August 31, 2024 – Madison, NJ
The St. Joseph's University-New York (L.I.) women's volleyball team dropped a pair of non-conference matches to UMASS-Boston, 3-0, and New York University, 3-0 on Saturday afternoon.
Records
St. Joseph's 0-2, UMASS-Boston 1-1
Top Performers
How it happened
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After trailing early, the Golden Eagles worked their way back to tie set one at 16. UMASS managed to hold on down the stretch for the 25-22 win
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Set two was a back-and-forth battle from the start with neither side leading by more than three until SJLI grabbed a 23-19 advantage. The Beacons came back to knot the score at 23 before both sides traded points with back-to-back aces by UMASS' Paige Coulson ultimately clinching the set 31-29
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The Beacons held momentum in the third frame cruising to a 25-17 win to complete the sweep
Records
St. Joseph's 0-3, NYU 2-0
Top Performers
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Wolf and Vanderhoof led the Golden Eagles with seven kills apiece. Wolf picked up a team-best 13 digs
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D'Angelo tossed 17 assists while picking up 10 digs
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Montefusco finished with 13 digs and three assists
How it happened
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The Violets put up their best-hitting performance in the opening frame, .351, en route to a 25-15 win and a 1-0 set lead
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The Golden Eagles fell behind early in set two and the Violets did not let them back in finishing with a 25-16 win
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Set three saw much of the same as the Violets managed to come away with another 25-16 win and clinched the sweep
Up next
The Golden Eagles travel to take on Hunter College for a non-conference match on Thursday, September 5th at 6:00 pm.
