WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL FINISHES 2022 REGULAR SEASON WITH A LOSS TO THE RAMS

Orangeburg, N.Y. (11/4/22) The Dominican University New York women’s volleyball team wrapped up the 2022 regular season with a conference loss to the Rams of Thomas Jefferson University by a score of 3-1.

WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL FINISHES 2022 REGULAR SEASON WITH A LOSS TO THE RAMS

Team Stats

November 4, 2022

Orangeburg, N.Y. (11/4/22) The Dominican University New York women's volleyball team wrapped up the 2022 regular season with a conference loss to the Rams of Thomas Jefferson University by a score of 3-1. 

The Chargers finish the 2022 regular season with a record of 11-16 overall and 9-9 in conference play. The Rams improved to 21-6 overall and 15-2 in the CACC. 

The Rams jumped out to a 2-0 match lead with a 25-9 win in the opening set and a 25-13 win in the second set. 

Jefferson got off to a fast start by going on a 9-2 run and later closed the opening set on a 10-4 run for the 1-0 lead. The Rams led most of the second set and used a 15-6 run to take the 2-0 match lead. 

The Chargers bounced back in the third set with a 25-20 victory to get on the board. Dominican jumped out in front early and never gave up the lead. The Chargers scored the last four points to secure the third set. 

The Chargers battled in the fourth set but fell 25-23 and the Rams secured the 3-1 match victory. 

Emmalyn LaPier (Endicott, N.Y.) and Elizabeth Perez (Miami, Fla.) combined for 22 kills. LaPier also added 14 points and nine digs while Perez added 10 points and eight digs. 

Alessandra Pantoja (Lewisville, Texas) finished the match with a team-high 17 assists while Lily Ainsworth (Colorado Springs, Colo.) added 10 assists. Linda Armao Peng (Houston, Texas) added a team-high 11 digs. 

The Rams were led by Jess Molen who recorded 17 kills, eight digs, and 23.5 points. Morgan Ritchie finished with 11 kills, 11 digs, and 12 points. Sam Mann contributed 13 points, 10 kills, and six block assists. 

Cameron Johnson finished with a team-high 13 digs while Victoria Hamby led the Rams in assists with 39.

Prior to tonight's match, the Chargers celebrated senior day. Seniors Lily Ainsworth, Emmalyn LaPier, Zoe Clifford (Suffern, N.Y.), and Taylor Baker (North Babylon, N.Y.) were all recognized during a pregame ceremony. 

Next up for Dominican is the 2022 CACC Volleyball Championships Quarterfinals this Monday November 7th. The time of the match and opponent to be announced. 




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.