DEVILS DEFEAT WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

October 5, 2019

DEVILS DEFEAT WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

Orangeburg, N.Y. (10/5/19) The University of the Sciences defeated host, Dominican College, 3-1 this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) match played on Coach Baxter Court in the Hennessy Center.

University of the Sciences 5-10, 2-3

Dominican University New York 0-11, 0-5

Final

University of the Sciences 5-10, 2-3

Dominican University New York 0-11, 0-5

Orangeburg, N.Y. (10/5/19) The University of the Sciences defeated host, Dominican College, 3-1 this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) match played on Coach Baxter Court in the Hennessy Center.

Dominican (0-11, 0-5 CACC) broke a 21-all tie in the first set with three straight points and would close out the set on a kill from freshman Zoe Clifford (Suffern, N.Y.) for the early 1-0 match lead.

The Devils countered by taking the next three sets by scores of 25-18, 25-21, 25-18 to take home the 3-1 match win.

Sophomore Emmalyn LaPier (Endicott, N.Y.) produced season highs of 12 kills and 13 digs to lead the team.

Deanna Knopf (Hauppauge, N.Y.) contributed seven kills, two service aces and five digs.

Senior Sara Hayward (Sloatsburg, N.Y.) had a team high 14 assists, while Essence Boyd (Peekskill, N.Y.) added 12 assists.

DC is scheduled to travel to Concordia College on Tuesday evening.

Team Stats

Game Leaders

University of the Sciences

K: Bianca Galis - 20

B: 2 Players (#17, #18) - 4

D: Danielle Taylor - 12

SA: 2 Players (#06, #21) - 4

Dominican University New York

K: Emmalyn LaPier - 10

B: Zoe Clifford - 2

D: Emmalyn LaPier - 13

SA: 2 Players (#05, #10) - 3

Team Stats

University of the Sciences

Dominican University New York

Hitting %

.205

.104

Blocks

5.0

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.