GOLDEN FALCONS BEAT WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

October 23, 2018

GOLDEN FALCONS BEAT WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

Orangeburg, N.Y. (10/23/18) The Felician University women's volleyball team defeated the Dominican College Chargers, 3-1 (12-25, 25-21, 13-25, 11-25) this evening in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) North Division match played on Coach Baxter Court in the Hennessy Center.

Felician University 10-16, 6-10 CACC

Dominican University New York 3-21, 3-13 CACC

Final

Felician University 10-16, 6-10 CACC

Dominican University New York 3-21, 3-13 CACC

Orangeburg, N.Y. (10/23/18) The Felician University women's volleyball team defeated the Dominican College Chargers, 3-1 (12-25, 25-21, 13-25, 11-25) this evening in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) North Division match played on Coach Baxter Court in the Hennessy Center.

With the win Felician improves to 10-16 overall and 6-10 in the conference play, while Dominican falls to 3-21 overall and 3-13 in the CACC.

The Golden Falcons won the first set by the score of 25-12, while DC epended them in the second set 25-21. Felician took the third and fourth sets by scores of 25-13 and 25-11 for the 3-1 match victory.

In the second set, Dominican jumped out to an 8-1 advantage and later used a kill from junior Deanna Knopf (Hauppauge, N.Y.) to extend the lead to 20-15. Junior Mykalee Chambers (Bronx, N.Y.) recorded the set-winning kill off the pass from Knopf for the 25-21 win.

Knopf led the team with eight kills and 14 digs, while recording a .148 attack percentage.

Malia Robinson (Jersey City, N.J.) had five kills and three block assists and Lily Ainsworth (Colorado Springs, Colo.) had a team high 10 assists.

Senior Natalia Perez (Prosper, Texas) recorded nine digs.

Dominican will host Goldey-Beacom College this coming Saturday in a CACC contest. Match time is slated for 11:30am on Coach Baxter Court.

Team Stats

Game Leaders

Felician University

K: Kahea Aea - 16

B: 2 Players (#3, #5) - 3

D: Sierra Gallagher - 22

SA: Kahea Aea - 4

Dominican University New York

K: Deanna Knopf - 8

B: 4 Players (#2, #3, #8, #15) - 3

D: Deanna Knopf - 14

SA: Sara Hayward - 2

Team Stats

Felician University

Dominican University New York

Hitting %

.169

.000

Blocks

6.0

8.0

Digs

Aces

Full stats

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.