VOLLEYBALL TURNED AWAY BY WILMINGTON UNIVERSITY

September 24, 2022

VOLLEYBALL TURNED AWAY BY WILMINGTON UNIVERSITY

Newark, Del. (9/24/22) The Dominican University New York women’s volleyball team fell to the Wildcats of Wilmington University 3-0.

Dominican University New York 6-7,4-2 CACC

Wilmington University 5-11,3-2 CACC

Final

Dominican University New York 6-7,4-2 CACC

Wilmington University 5-11,3-2 CACC

Newark, Del. (9/24/22) The Dominican University New York women's volleyball team fell to the Wildcats of Wilmington University 3-0.

After the loss, the Chargers fell to 6-7 (4-2 CACC). The Wildcats improved to 5-11 (3-2 CACC) after the win.

The Chargers were led by Emmalyn LaPier (Endicott, N.Y.) who finished the match with a team-high 13 kills and 14 points. LaPier also contributed 10 digs. Alessandra Pantoja (Lewisville, Texas) led the Chargers in assists with 30 and added 10 digs.

Linda Armao Peng (Houston, Texas) finished the match with a team-high 15 digs. Andreya Davis (Peekskill, N.Y.) added six kills and six points while Elizabeth Perez (Miami, Fla.) recorded five kills, five points, and seven digs.

The Wildcats started off the match with a 25-14 victory for the 1-0 match lead. Wilmington extended to a 2-0 match lead after a 25-17 victory in the second set. The Chargers fell behind in the third set but battled back.

The Wildcats held an 11-5 lead over the Chargers but Dominican rallied by using an 11-4 run to take the lead.

Both teams went back and forth down the stretch in the third set. The Wildcats finished off the third set by out-scoring Dominican 6-1 to complete the match victory.

The Wildcats were led by Brice Hansen who finished with 11.5 points and 11 kills. Elly Collins finished with a match high 25 digs while Katie Bushong added 32 assists which was a team-high.

Dominican returns to action on Tuesday, September 27th when they return home to host the Golden Falcons of Felician University at 7:00 PM.

Team Stats

Game Leaders

Dominican University New York

K: Emmalyn LaPier - 13

B: 3 Players (#5, #7, #8) - 1

D: Linda Armao Peng - 15

SA: N/A

Wilmington University

K: Brice Hansen - 11

B: Dorie Moore - 5

D: Elly Collins - 25

SA: Katie Bushong - 3

Team Stats

Dominican University New York

Wilmington University

Hitting %

.087

.263

Blocks

2.0

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.