Game One
When and Where:
October 10, 2026 – Patchogue, N.Y.
Records:
St. Joseph's (L.I.) 9-3, 2-0 Skyline
Albertus Magnus 7-10, 0-6 GNAC
The St. Joseph's University, New York (L.I.) women's volleyball team opened Saturday's tri-match with a four-set victory over Albertus Magnus, 3-1 (23-25, 25-17, 25-12, 25-15), at home.
Top Performers:
- Nina Vanderhoof led the Golden Eagles with 13 kills, one block assist, one assist, and five digs
- Isabella Ruehle added 11 kills while hitting .304, recorded 11 digs.
- Brooke Schoppmeyer anchored the defense with 18 digs, added four service aces and six assists
- Olivia Baumann directed the offense with 27 assists, to go along with 14 digs and three service aces
- Isabella Juliano recorded eight kills, six digs, and one assists.
How It Happened:
- Albertus Magnus took the opening set, 25-23, overcoming a close contest late in the frame.
- St. Joseph's answered in the second set, taking the slight lead over the Falcons, 25-17, to even the match at 1-1.
- The Golden Eagles regained control in the third set, pulling away for a 25-12 victory to take a 2-1 lead.
- St. Joseph's took control in the fourth set, having multiple leads to close out the match, 25-17, to secure the four-set victory.
Game Two
When and Where:
October 10, 2026 – Patchogue, N.Y.
Records:
St. Joseph's (L.I.) 9-4, 2-0 Skyline
Albertus Magnus 14-6, 2-2 NJAC
The Golden Eagles completed the day with a 3-1 defeat from Montclair State, 3-1 (25-20, 8-25, 19-25, 20-25).
Top Performers:
How It Happened:
- St. Joseph's (L.I.) claimed the opening set, 25-20, with back-and-forth competition.
- Montclair responded with a dominate second set, 25-8, to tie the series 1-1.
- The Red Hawks continued their momentum for the rest of the match, claiming both set wins 25-19 and 25-20 to close the match 3-1
Up Next:
The Golden Eagles hosts USMMA for a conference matchup on Tuesday, October 13, starting at 7:00PM.
