WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL DROP CONFERENCE MATCH TO HOLY FAMILY ON SENIOR DAY

November 2, 2019

WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL DROP CONFERENCE MATCH TO HOLY FAMILY ON SENIOR DAY

Orangeburg, N.Y. (11/2/19) The Dominican College women’s volleyball team fell to the Holy Family University Tigers on Senior Day 3-0.

Holy Family University 17-8, 11-3

Dominican University New York 0-21, 0-15

Final

Holy Family University 17-8, 11-3

Dominican University New York 0-21, 0-15

Orangeburg, N.Y. (11/2/19) The Dominican College women's volleyball team fell to the Holy Family University Tigers on Senior Day 3-0.

Before the start of the match, DC's five seniors were announced and recognized. Malia Robinson (Jersey City, N.J.), Gabrielle Napoleon (Springfield, Pa.), Sara Hayward (Sloatsburg, N.Y.), Mykalee Chambers (Bronx, N.Y.), and Deanna Knopf (Hauppauge, N.Y.) were all recognized before their final home games of their college careers.

The Tigers defeated the Chargers 25-19, 25-11, and completed the sweep with a 25-14 win in the third and final set. The Tigers improve to 17-8 (11-3 CACC) after the win and the Chargers fall to 0-21 (0-15 CACC).

Alyssa Hartney led the way for the Tigers with 13 kills and 13 points. Carly Covington added 12 kills, 13.5 points, and six digs. Gianna Pesognelli added 11.5 points and 10 kills. Jillian Boyle recorded a team-high 16 digs.

Maeve Boylan recorded nine digs while Morgan Silks recorded 11 digs and Mainerys Munoz recorded six digs. Silks led the team in assists with 36.

For the Chargers, Emmalyn LaPier (Endicott, N.Y.) and Knopf each recorded five kills. LaPier finished the game with a team-high eight points and eight digs while Knopf added 5.5 points and nine digs. Napoleon and Robinson each recorded four kills. Napoleon scored five points and Robinson scored four points.

Krystal Paulino (Bronx, N.Y.) recorded nine assists while Hayward added seven assists. Chambers added three kills, 3.5 points, and two digs. Alicia Dennis (Kemp, Texas) led the team in digs with 13.

The Chargers will be back in action on Tuesday, November 5th when they travel to Post University for a conference match against the Eagles at 7:00 PM.

Team Stats

Game Leaders

Holy Family University

K: Allyssa Hartney - 13

B: Camille Johnson - 2

D: Jillian Boyle - 16

SA: 2 Players (#02, #05) - 2

Dominican University New York

K: 2 Players (#05, #13) - 5

B: Gabrielle Napoleon - 2

D: Alicia Dennis - 13

SA: Emmalyn LaPier - 3

Team Stats

Holy Family University

Dominican University New York

Hitting %

.363

.133

Blocks

3.0

2.0

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.