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Staecia Silofau - Women's Volleyball
3
Winner Hartwick Hart 4-0,0-0 Empire 8
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St. Lawrence SLU 1-2,0-0 Liberty League
Winner
Hartwick Hart
4-0,0-0 Empire 8
3
Final
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St. Lawrence SLU
1-2,0-0 Liberty League
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Hartwick Hart 25 25 22 25 (3)
St. Lawrence SLU 18 19 25 14 (1)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Volleyball Opens Weekend with Win Over St. Lawrence

CANTON, N.Y. – The Hawks started off their second weekend of the series with a 3-1 win over the St. Lawrence University Saints on Friday night.
 
THE BASICS
 
  • Final Score:  Hartwick 3, St. Lawrence 1 (25-18, 25-19, 22-25, 25-14)
  • Location:  Canton, N.Y.
  • Record:  Hartwick (4-0 Overall), St. Lawrence (1-2 Overall)
 
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
 
  • The Hawks capitalized on six attack errors by the Saints in the first set on their way to a 25-18 win.
  • Hartwick continued to put the pressure on St. Lawrence defensively in the second, once again forcing their opponent into seven attack errors and a near zero attack percentage in the 25-19 win.
  • St. Lawrence was able to rebound in the third set, squeaking out a 25-22 win.
  • The Hawks responded in dominant fashion in the fourth set, winning the set 25-14 to close out the 3-1 win.
  • "This was a really good team win for us," said Head Coach Janet Donovan.  "It was great to see us come out strong in the fourth set after dropping the serve.  Shaelyn Thornton (Scarborough, Me.) went on a serving run early in the fourth to give us a lead.  St. Lawrence is a very good team and we turned in a gritty performance to pull out the win."
  • Staecia Silofau (Kapolei, Hawaii) led the team with 13 kills and 12 digs.
  • Shelby Swartz (Candor, N.Y.) also finished the match in double digit kills with 11.
  • At the net, middle hitters Isabella Gracias (Oneonta, N.Y.) and Aaliyah Williams (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) along with setter, Braelyn Hornick (Candor, N.Y.) combined for 10 blocks.
  • In addition to posting 33 assists, Hornick also picked up 11 digs.
  • Arianna Thompson (Hogansburg, N.Y.) finished the evening with 10 digs to go along with two aces.
 
UP NEXT FOR THE HAWKS
 
The Hawks will head to Clarkson University tomorrow for the second day of the tournament where they will take on Clarkson at 11 AM before rounding out their weekend with a 1 PM match against Oswego State.
 
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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