KINGS POINT, N.Y. (Oct. 12, 2023) – The USMMA women's volleyball team defeated visiting Yeshiva University, 3-0 (25-3, 25-13, 25-9), on Thursday night in Skyline Conference action at the Liebertz Gymnasium. With the win, the Mariners move to 9-7 (6-1 Skyline) on the year, while the Maccabees fall to 0-5 (0-4 Skyline) in defeat.
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Senior
Meredith Buchanan (Kathleen, Ga.) and freshman
Erin Stillinger (Keller, Texas) both recorded double-digit kill performances, as Buchanan had 11 on .667 hitting and Stillinger put down 10 on .304 hitting.
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Freshman
Alexa Tipps (Palmdale, Calif.) led all players with 32 assists and tied classmate
Sierra Richardson (Valparaiso, Ind.) for the match-high with three service aces, while senior
Amy Jones (Roscoe, Ill.) contributed to the offense with seven kills on .417 hitting.
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Junior
Elizabeth Kay (Charleston, W.Va.) added five kills on .300 hitting with five assists and sophomore libero
Stephanie Schatzman (Virginia Beach, Va.) tied for the match-high with six digs.
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Yeshiva was led by sophomore Charne Lesnoy who had two kills, while senior Zoey Botnick dished out three assists and a trio of Macs tied for the match-high with six digs each – Botnick, Lesnoy and senior Moriah Berkovitch.
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The Mariners are back in action this coming Saturday, Oct. 14, when they host non-conference opponent Rutgers-Newark at 3 p.m. at the Liebertz Gymnasium. Live stats and a live video feed the match is available with links on
the USMMA Women's Volleyball Schedule Page.
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