Seahawks stay unbeaten at home
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mass.-Dartmouth (5-4) | 23 | 18 | 25 | 21 | 1 |
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Salve Regina (5-4) | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 3 |
NEWPORT, R.I. - The Salve Regina University women's volleyball team defeated UMass Dartmouth 3-1 (25-23, 25-18, 23-25, 25-21) in non-conference action Thursday evening to remain unbeaten at home so far this season.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Salve Regina 3, UMass Dartmouth 1
Records: Salve Regina (5-4), UMass Dartmouth (5-4)
All-Time Series: The Seahawks have won seven in a row to tie the series 10-10.
NOTEWORTHY:
- Brighton Solheim led the Seahawks scoring with 15 kills, an ace and a block along with 12 digs for her fifth double-double of the season.
- Madison Lee struck for her fourth double-double with 14 kills and 21 digs while senior setter Katelyn O'Brien tied her season-high with 46 assists.
- Sydney Ramsey had an efficient night at the net notching seven kills and a block with a .333 swing percentage for the Seahawks.
- Kate Murphy had a match-high 22 digs for the Seahawks.
- Marley Alexander led the Corsairs scoring with 13 kills, three aces, and a block while Kate Wade posted a double-double with 10 kills and a team-high 19 digs.
WHAT THEY'RE SAYING:
"Another good night of competition for Salve VB against a much-improved Corsair team. They made us work for the result and that helps prepare us heading into conference play. Our juniors, Brighton and Sydney, both had great nights offensively and helped propel us to our four-set win. Now we look forward to hosting #22 Babson and seeing that level of competition." - head coach Sebastian Noordzy
ON THE HORIZON:
Salve Regina hosts Babson this Friday, September 23, in a non-conference matchup at 6 p.m., inside the Rodgers Recreation Center.
