Top Five Flashback: Women's Volleyball #4
NEWPORT, R.I. - Salve Regina University athletics resumes its summer series with a daily flashback to the top five moments of 2016-17 for each of its 19 varsity sports. Beginning with Memorial Day (Monday, May 29, 2017) and finishing with the final day of August, 95 moments (19 x 5) will be shared to relive the most exciting happenings of the most recent Seahawk season.
The Salve Regina women's volleyball team rallied from a 2-0 deficit to record its second straight five-set triumph, 3-2 at Framingham State University. The win improved the Seahawks' record to 8-3 while it also snapped a six-game win streak for the Rams.
Cassidy Trablicy's (Phoenix, Ariz.) 33 kills set a new program record for kills in a match. The previous record was 22 kills, held by Catherine Lippincott. Trablicy wasn't the only one who set a new record however as Samantha Salwa (Ellington, Conn.) set a new single match record for assists. Salwa's 57 assists passed Taylor Violet's record of 55 which was set on November 1, 2012.
Salve Regina University
Salve Regina athletics sponsors 19 NCAA Division III varsity sports for men and women. The Seahawks compete in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC - baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's cross country, field hockey, football, men's ice hockey, men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's soccer, softball, men's and women's tennis, women's track and field, women's volleyball), New England Hockey Conference (NEHC - women's ice hockey), New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association (NEISA - sailing). Beginning in 2017-18, Salve Regina will also sponsor equestrian as a varsity sport, and adds junior varsity programs for baseball and men's lacrosse.
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