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Photo Courtesy of Pete Byrne
Photo Courtesy of Pete Byrne
November 7, 2024

WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL TURNED AWAY BY EAGLES

Waterbury, Conn. (11/7/24) The Dominican University New York women's volleyball team fell in conference action to Post University by a score of 3-0.

DU's winning streak ends at three as the Eagles earn the season sweep over the Chargers. 

The Eagles improve to 17-8 overall and 12-1 in conference play while the Chargers fall to 10-9 overall and 7-5 in the CACC. 

The Eagles outlasted the Chargers in the opening set 25-23 after a back and forth affair to take a 1-0 match lead. The Eagles followed up the win in the first set with a 25-14 triumph in both the second and third sets to earn the sweep. 

Elizabeth Perez led the Chargers in kills with seven and also added eight digs. 

Kaitlyn Carr and Aaliyah Ellis each added six kills. Carr also finished with 11 digs and Ellis added one block assist. 

Setter Kaeden Sanstead picked up a team-high 20 assists and also shared a team-high 15 digs. Linda Armao Peng also recorded 15 digs while Lindley McCutcheon added five kills. 

The Eagles were led by Kristina Peric who recorded 14 kills and three block assists for 15.5 points. Maria Branco had a match high 22 assists while Alyssa Groves recorded a team-high 25 digs. 

The Chargers return home this Saturday to host the Griffins of Chestnut Hill College at 12:00 PM in the Hennessy Center.

 

 

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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 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.