DELHI, N.Y. – The Hawks returned to the court after a weekend off, traveling to SUNY Delhi on Monday evening. Hartwick returned from their short trip with a 3-1 win over the Broncos to remain unbeaten.
THE BASICS
- Final Score: Hartwick 3, SUNY Delhi (25-18, 25-18, 26-28, 25-14)
- Location: Delhi, N.Y.
- Record: Hartwick (7-0 Overall), SUNY Delhi (3-8 Overall)
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- The Hawks were efficient in their offensive attack in the first set, putting away 11 kills while only committing one error on their way to a 25-18 win.
- While not as efficient in the second set, Hartwick still pulled out another 25-18 win in the second after holding the Broncos to a .083 hitting percentage.
- SUNY Delhi put pressure on the Hawks throughout the third set, ultimately pushing past the 25-point mark to defeat the Hawks 28-26.
- However, the Hawks rebounded in the fourth set to claim a dominant 25-14 win to clinch the 3-1 match victory.
- Shaelyn Thornton (Scarborough, Me.) and Shelby Swartz (Candor, N.Y.) both finished with double digit kills with 13 and 10 respectively.
- Defensively, middle hitters Aaliyah Williams (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) and Isabella Gracias (Oneonta, N.Y.) both collected two solo blocks, while Staecia Silofau (Kapolei, Hawaii) collected 14 digs.
UP NEXT FOR THE HAWKS
The Hawks will head across the street on Saturday, September 21 to take on Alfred State and Marywood in the Oneonta Tournament. Match times are at 12 PM and 2:30 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.