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Staecia Silofau - Women's Volleyball
Clyde Solide
3
Winner Hartwick Hart 13-0,3-0 Empire 8
0
Utica Utica 5-8,1-2 Empire 8
Winner
Hartwick Hart
13-0,3-0 Empire 8
3
Final
0
Utica Utica
5-8,1-2 Empire 8
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Hartwick Hart 25 25 25 (3)
Utica Utica 23 17 20 (0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Volleyball Extends Streak, Power Past Pioneers 3-0

UTICA, N.Y. – The Hawks carried their momentum over from Friday night into Saturday's road contest at Utica, defeating the Pioneers 3-0.
 
THE BASICS
 
  • Final Score:  Hartwick 3, Utica 0 (25-23, 25-17, 25-20)
  • Location:  Oneonta, N.Y.
  • Record:  Hartwick (13-0 Overall, 3-0 Empire 8), Utica (5-8 Overall, 1-2 Empire 8)
 
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
 
  • The Hawks were forced to rally back from an early deficit in the first set, but steadily clawed their way back in to take the first set 25-23.
  • The Pioneers continued to put pressure on the Hawks in the second, however a strong serving run by Shelby Swartz (Candor, N.Y.) forced Utica into a string of unforced errors to propel the Hawks to a 25-17 win.
  • The third set was just as tough for Hartwick as they worked point after point to stay just ahead of Utica to claim the 25-20 win to cap off the 3 set victory.
  • Staecia Silofau (Kapolei, Hawaii) picked up 10 kills while Shaelyn Thornton (Scarborough, Me.) and Isabella Gracias (Oneonta, N.Y.) chipped in nine each.
  • While the Hawks were not as strong at the net as they usually are, they did contain Utica's attack by picking up 60 digs.
  • Swartz led Hartwick in digs with 19.
 
UP NEXT FOR THE HAWKS
 
The Hawks head into a critical Empire 8 weekend next weekend, squaring off first against St. John Fisher University at 6 PM on Friday, October 11.
 
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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