SCSU Volleyball Falls At Dominican In Five Sets

Volleyball 9/25/2024 9:06:00 PM

SCSU Volleyball Falls At Dominican In Five Sets

Box Score ORANGEBURG, N.Y. – Southern Connecticut volleyball lost a back-and-forth battle at Dominican, 3-2, in a non-conference matchup in Orangeburg, N.Y. With the loss, Southern dropped to 1-11 while Dominican improved to 5-3.

The Owls lost the first set, 25-21, before taking the second and third sets, 25-15 and 25-23, respectively. Dominican bounced back to win the fourth set, 25-21, and the deciding fifth set, 15-11. Southern capitalized on early mistakes that saw Dominican combine for 18 errors in the first three games, while the Owls hit .579 without an error in the second set. Down the stretch, the Chargers hit .355 over the final two sets to seal the win.

Raegen Emery had a 16 kills – her second-best total of the season - with seven digs and four blocks. Victoria Pascual finished with eight kills, while hitting .318, with three aces, eight digs and two blocks. Sarah Stark posted seven kills and four blocks with an ace while Sydney Bennett had seven kills and four blocks. Madi Roar had a season-best 29 assists and three aces while Lily Miller had 17 assists to match her best game of the year. Jalie Miller led the Owls with 16 digs and a season-best four service aces. Julia Jaworowski was second on the team with nine kills in the match.

Southern returns home for the first of four-straight matches at Pelz Gymnasium when it hosts Caldwell on Saturday, Sept. 28 at 11 a.m. The Owls also host Chestnut Hill on Monday, Sept. 30 at 5 p.m. at Pelz Gym.

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