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Shaelyn Thornton - Women's Volleyball
1
St. Lawrence SLU 0-1,0-0 Liberty League
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Winner Hartwick Hart 1-0,0-0 Empire 8
St. Lawrence SLU
0-1,0-0 Liberty League
1
Final
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Hartwick Hart
1-0,0-0 Empire 8
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
St. Lawrence SLU 16 10 25 13 (1)
Hartwick Hart 25 25 22 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Volleyball Opens Season with Win over St. Lawrence at Red Dragon Classic

CORTLAND, N.Y. – The Hartwick Volleyball squad opened their 2023 campaign with a four-set win over St. Lawrence University at the Cortland Red Dragon Classic on Friday night.
 
THE BASICS 
  • Final Score:  Hartwick 3, St. Lawrence 1 (25-16, 25-10, 22-25, 25-13)
  • Location:  Cortland, N.Y.
  • Records:  Hartwick (1-0 Overall), St. Lawrence (0-1 Overall) 
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW 
  • Hartwick jumped out to an 8-4 lead in the first set, but saw it slip away as the Saints rallied back.
  • Down 11-8, the Hawks put together a run of their own, behind the strong serve of Shaelyn Thornton (Scarborough, Me.) which included three of her seven aces across the match.
  • Hartwick would ultimately take the first set 25-16.
  • The second set saw the Hawks dominate from start to finish, holding St. Lawrence to just 10 points in the set.
  • The Saints matched the Hawks point-for-point in the third and put together a late run to take the set win and force a fourth set.
  • However, Hartwick returned to form in the fourth set with another commanding win of 25-13 to take the match.
  • Thornton led the way offensively for the Hawks with 12 kills, followed closely by Shelby Swartz (Candor, N.Y.) with 11.
  • In her first collegiate start, Vanessa Seymour (Hopewell Junction, N.Y.) tallied 31 assists and also tied for a team-high 13 digs.
  • Also recording double-digits in digs were Thornton, Swartz, and Sarah Petz (Webster, N.Y.)
  • The Hawks return to the court for the second day of the Cortland Red Dragon Classic at 1:30 PM tomorrow against the University of Rochester before taking on the host Red Dragons at 4 PM.
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.
 
 
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