DELHI, N.Y. – The Hawks headed to SUNY Delhi on Friday night for a non-conference contest, and came home with a 3-0 victory.
 
THE BASICS
 

• Final Score:  Hartwick 3, Delhi 0 (28-26, 25-20, 25-14)
• Location:  Delhi, N.Y.
• Record:  Hartwick (13-4, 4-1 Empire 8), Delhi (7-6, 3-0 NAC)

 
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
 

• The Hawks rallied back from early deficits in the first two sets to take the wins.
• The third set was all Hartwick as they cruised to a 25-14 win to take the match in three sets.
• Two Hawks finished with double-digit kills.  Kaileigh Brandow (Manorville, N.Y.) led the way with 11, while Shaelyn Thornton (Scarborough, Me.) added 10.
• Hartwick relied heavily on their back row defense, keeping several extended rallies alive.
• Four players picked up double-digit digs during the match.  Colette Maloney (Williston Park, N.Y.) picked up 14 and Braelyn Hornick (Candor, N.Y.) picked up 13.
• Also finishing with double-digit kills was Brandow with 11, and Staecia Silofau (Kapolei, Hawaii) with 10.

 
UP NEXT FOR THE HAWKS
 
Hartwick will resume Empire 8 play on Friday and Saturday, October 14 and 15.  Friday's match against Alfred is set for a 6 PM start.
 
HARTWICK COLLEGE
 
One of the oldest colleges in the country, Hartwick has continually evolved for 225 years. The College's exciting new chapter is called FlightPath, a future-focused approach to education. Offering a distinctive blend of curricular, co-curricular and real-world work experiences, FlightPath builds on Hartwick's long history of integrating broad-based studies with experiential learning.
 
Hartwick College is a nationally ranked independent college of the arts and sciences located in picturesque Oneonta, NY, in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains. The College offers 35 courses of study leading to a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree, two master's degrees in the sciences, and a graduate certificate in nursing education. For more information, visit www.Hartwick.edu.