Paige Tully matched a career-high with seven kills in a 3-0 sweep of Nichols College for the Seahawks seventh straight win.
Paige Tully matched a career-high with seven kills in a 3-0 sweep of Nichols College for the Seahawks seventh straight win.

Streaking Seahawks win seventh straight

SEAHAWK WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL RESULTS
Salve Regina 3, Nichols 0
Dudley, Mass. - Nichols Athletic Center
Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Summary
The Salve Regina University women's volleyball team defeated Nichols College 3-0 (25-8, 25-13, 25-18) in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) play for their seventh straight victory.

Series and Streaks
The Seahawks own a 3-0 lead in the all-time series. All three victories have been sweeps.

Three Stars of the Match

  1. Salve Regina senior Cassidy Trabilcy (Phoenix, Ariz) led the Seahawks attack with seven kills, five service aces, a block, and chipped in a match-high 12 digs.
  2. Salve Regina freshman Nicole Karabaich (Greenlawn, N.Y.) had a match-high nine kills.
  3. Salve Regina senior Paige Tully (Centerport, N.Y.) matched a career-high with seven kills while striking for a .583 swing percentage.

Key Stat
The Bison committed nearly as many errors (15) as they had kills (19), while the Seahawks struck for 38 kills to just nine errors.

Turning Point
The Bison got off to a good start in the second set, but an 11-1 run gave the Seahawks an eight point lead. When the Bison nudged closer, 19-13, the Seahawks closed the set on a 6-0 run to take a 2-0 lead in the match. The Bison would never lead in the third set.

Quick Hits

  • Olivia Noonan (Rochester, N.Y.) and Erin Prcotor (Canton, Mass.) split the setter duties and each recorded 10 assists in the match.
  • Salve Regina hit for a .333 percentage while the Bison swung at just a .044 clip.

Next Up
Salve Regina (17-7, 4-2 CCC) hosts UMass Dartmouth and Eastern Connecticut State for a tri-match on October 20 (10 a.m.). It will also be Senior Day for the Seahawks. Nichols (4-17, 0-6 CCC) travels to face Fisher on October 19 (7 p.m.).