Providence College Athletics

Wednesday, September 7
Providence, R.I. (at Brown)
7:00 PM

Providence College

7-1

3
at
2

Brown

1-3

1
2
3
4
5
F
Providence
19
25
25
14
15
3
Brown
25
17
18
25
10
2

Providence College Volleyball Defeats Brown In Five Sets

9/7/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball

Box Score
Sept. 7, 2016

Final Stats

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Providence College volleyball team defeated crosstown rival, Brown University, in five sets on Sept. 7., in a back and forth match. The Friars dropped the first set, 19-25, before taking the next two sets, 25-17 and 25-18. The Friars then dropped the fourth set, 14-25. Providence sealed the match victory by winning the fifth and final set, 15-10.

Providence volleyball continues to maintain a balanced offense as the team had multiple Friars with double-digit kill totals. Senior Kayla Fitzgerald (Redlands, Calif.) posted a double-double for the Friars by recording 13 kills, which was tied for the team lead, and 14 digs. Setter Chicyia Clark (Huntington Beach, Calif.) also recored a double-double with 45 assists and 11 digs. Freshman Jenae Alderson (Brooklyn Park, Minn.) also recorded 13 kills to co-lead the team. Sophomore Megan Onyundo (Woodbridge, Va.) and senior Abigail Dix (Gibsonia, Pa.) also had strong games, recording 11 and 10 kills, respectively. Defensive specialist Michelle Cruz (Midland Park, N.J.) recorded 28 digs to lead the Friars' defensive efforts.

Brown's Makena Ehlert recorded a double-double on 15 kills and 11 digs in the loss. Melissa Cairo led Brown's defensive efforts with 24 digs.

Providence is set to host the 12th Annual Friar Classic on Sept. 9-10. Action will start on Sept. 9 with Providence taking on Holy Cross at 7:00 p.m. in Mullaney Gym. Providence will then play La Salle on Sept. 10 at 11:00 a.m., before finishing up tournament play against Quinnipiac at 5:30 p.m.
-GO FRIARS!-

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Team Stats

PC
BRWN
Kills
53
51
Errors
24
22
Attempts
152
163
Hitting %
.191
.178
Points
67.0
67.5
Assists
51
48
Aces
6
7
Blocks
8.0
9.5

Game Leaders

1

Kayla Fitzgerald

Kills
13
Aces
0
Blocks
0
0

Jenae Alderson

Kills
13
Aces
1
Blocks
5
4

Megan Onyundo

Kills
11
Aces
2
Blocks
1
11

Abigail Dix

Kills
10
Aces
0
Blocks
3

Players Mentioned

0

Jenae Alderson

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/ Women's Volleyball
16

Chicyia Clark

S
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15

Michelle Cruz

DS
/ Women's Volleyball
11

Abigail Dix

MB
/ Women's Volleyball
1

Kayla Fitzgerald

OH
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4

Megan Onyundo

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