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2023 Women's Volleyball Dig Pink
0
CMSV CMSV 9-1-, 5-5 SKY
3
Winner Merchant Marine USMMA 13-10, 9-2 SKY
CMSV CMSV
9-1-, 5-5 SKY
0
Final
3
Merchant Marine USMMA
13-10, 9-2 SKY
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
CMSV CMSV 14 13 14 (0)
Merchant Marine USMMA 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | by Ben Carlton

Mariners Get Back In The Win Column With Straight-Set Victory Over Dolphins On Dig Pink Night

KINGS POINT, N.Y. (Oct. 26, 2023) – The USMMA women's volleyball team breezed to a win over The College of Mount Saint Vincent on Thursday night (25-14, 25-13, 25-14). With the win, the Mariners moved to 13-10 (9-2 Skyline) and the Dolphins fell to 9-10 (5-5 Skyline).
 
Match Link Senior Brittany Breland (Bryan, Texas) racked up 11 kills in her final regular season home match, hitting .450 for the night while adding five digs. Her fellow first-classman Meredith Buchanan (Kathleen, Ga.) finished with eight kills to go along with five digs and a pair of service aces. The standout freshman Erin Stillinger (Keller, Texas) chipped in six kills, while junior Elizabeth Kay (Charleston, W.Va.) added five more and senior Amy Jones (Roscoe, Ill.) converted four kills on 11 swings.
 
Freshman Alexa Tipps (Palmdale, Calif.) once again finished in double-digits with 24 assists, with three aces to boot. Defensively, sophomore libero Stephanie Schatzman (Virginia Beach, Va.) paced the Mariners with 15 digs, while Tipps had seven digs, junior Virginia Robert (Lynchburg, Va.) added six of her own, while Buchanan and Breland each had five. The Mariners hit .230 as a team, while holding the Dolphins to a -.103 clip.
 
Grad. student Melanieann Broderick finished with four kills to lead the Dolphins, with sophomore Riley Nichtern and freshman Elie Wood each added three more tallies. On the defensive side of the ball, senior libero Isabella Garcia dug out 14 balls and freshman Nicole Sullivan finished second on the team with six digs.
 
The Mariners wrap up their regular season on Friday, Nov. 3, at non-conference opponent Montclair State beginning at 7 p.m. at the Red Hawks' Panzer Athletic Center. Live links to follow along will be available posted on the USMMA Women's Volleyball Schedule Page.
 
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