Providence College Athletics

Saturday, October 13
Washington, D.C.
5:00 PM (ET)

Providence College

7-12, 1-7BIG EAST

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Georgetown

13-8, 6-3BIG EAST

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Addison Root

Volleyball Falls To Georgetown, 3-1

10/13/2018 7:32:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

The Friars dropped the match 3-1 against Georgetown on the road on Oct. 13 in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Providence College volleyball fell to Georgetown on the road on Oct. 13 in Washington, D.C. With the loss the Friars are now 7-12 on the season and are 1-7 in BIG EAST play.
 
FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: 
  • The Friars dropped the first set, 25-16. 
 
  • Addison Root (Wichita, Kan.) led the Friars' attack with four kills, to lead all players in the set.
 
  • Jenae Alderson (Brooklyn Park, Minn.) contributed to the offense with three kills.
 
  • Allison Barber (Woodbury, Minn.)  recorded 10 assists in the first set.
 
  • Mackenzie Taylor (Holbrook, N.Y.) and Root led the Providence defense, recording three digs apiece.
 
SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Providence went on a 6-0 scoring run early in the second set and never looked back, taking the victory, 25-16.
 
  • The Friars held the Hoyas to a .034 hitting percentage.
 
  • Root and Allison Impellizeri (Seaford, N.Y.) were the strong forces on the offense, tallying four kills apiece. 
 
  • Barber contributed to the Friars' attack recording 10 assists, to lead all players in the set.
 
  • Taylor and Alderson led the Friars' defense tallying four digs apiece.   
 
THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS:
  • The Friars fell to the Hoyas 25-20 in the third set.
 
  • Root and Sarah Daneliak (Naperville, Ill.) led the Providence offense, tallying three and five kills, respectively. 
 
  • Barber recorded six assists in the third set.
 
  • Taylor, Alderson and Root each tallied three digs to lead the Friars' defense.
 
 
 
FOURTH SET HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Providence dropped the fourth set 25-20.
 
  • Root and Daneliak tallied three and two kills, to lead the Friars' attack.
 
  • Barber tallied 10 assists.
 
  • Alderson and Taylor recorded four and one dig, respectively.
 
MATCH NOTES:
  • The Friars fell to the Hoyas 3-1.
 
  • As a team, Providence recorded 40 kills, 38 assists, 50 digs and six total team blocks.  
 
  • Root led the Friars' offense recording 14 kills, while Alderson was not far behind with nine kills.
 
  • Barber recorded 31 assists.
 
  • Taylor and Alderson led the Friars on defense with 11 digs apiece.
 
WHAT'S NEXT: The Friars will return home to face Butler and Xavier on Oct. 18-20 for the second time this season.
 
-GO FRIARS!-
 



 
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