Women’s Volleyball Sweeps JWU on Senior Day

NASHUA, NH: Rivier women's volleyball bested GNAC rival JWU this evening in three straight sets in the Muldoon Center.

THE BASICS:

- Date: 10/26/22

- Score: Rivier 3, JWU 0 (25-23, 25-21, 25-22)

- Records: Rivier (22-4, 11-0 GNAC), JWU (15-10, 9-2 GNAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED:

-  It was a very close contest through and through. The Raiders made the difference off the serve, causing the Wildcats to have 14 reception errors. Sydney Racevicius (Woodbury, CT) led both teams in kills with 15. She ended the match, hitting for a kill percentage of .444. Avery Pollard (Ballston Lake, NY) racked up 26 assists in the win.

- JWU match the Raiders through each set behind Sarah Miller, who had a team-high ten kills. Emily Corbett was all over the court on defense, racking up 16 digs in the effort. Kyra Hissner dished out 20 assists for the Wildcats.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

-  Kills: Rivier 33, JWU 27

-  Assists: Rivier 30, JWU 25

-  Digs: JWU 41, Rivier 32

UP NEXT:

- Rivier women's volleyball will be back this weekend to finish up the regular season against Dean College and Lasell University at 1 pm and 3 pm.

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