PEREZ AND PANTOJA RECORD CAREER HIGHS IN LOSS TO MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY

Millersville, Pa. (10/15/22) The Dominican University New York women's volleyball team lost a non-conference match to host, Millersville University, 3-2 (27-25, 15-25, 27-25, 18-25, 13-15) this afternoon in a match played at Pucillo Gymnasium.

Photo Courtesy of Pete Byrne
Photo Courtesy of Pete Byrne

Team Stats

October 15, 2022

Millersville, Pa. (10/15/22) The Dominican University New York women's volleyball team lost a non-conference match to host, Millersville University, 3-2 (27-25, 15-25, 27-25, 18-25, 13-15) this afternoon in a match played at Pucillo Gymnasium.

After the loss, Dominican now stands at 9-12 overall on the season.

The Chargers won the first and third sets by the identical scores of 27-25.  In those sets, the team posted attacking percentages of .300 and 308.

Freshman outside hitter Elizabeth Perez (Miami, Fla.) recorded a career high 21 kills , a .318 attack percentage and 12 digs in the loss.

Emmalyn LaPier (Endicott, N.Y.) contributed 17 kills and 15 digs, while Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Setter of the Week, Alessandra Pantoja (Lewsville, Texas) tallied a career high 53 assists and 11 digs in the loss.

Libero Linda Armao Peng (Houston, Texas) added 13 digs.

Dominican returns to action on Wednesday evening when they host Caldwell University in a CACC North Division battle to be played on Coach Baxter Court in the Hennessy Center.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.