Providence College Athletics

Friday, October 5
Providence, R.I.
6:00 PM (ET)

Providence College

7-9 (1-4BIG EAST)

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St. John's

15-6 (4-2BIG EAST)

Team
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Final F
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Providence262321181
Megan Onyundo

Volleyball Falls To St. John’s 3-1

10/5/2018 8:31:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

The Friars drop the match 3-1 against St. John’s at home on Oct. 5 at Alumni Hall.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Providence College volleyball fell to St. John's at home on Oct. 5 at Alumni Hall. With the loss the Friars are now 7-9 on the season and are 1-4 in BIG EAST play.
 
FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: 
  • The Friars never lost the lead in the first set, winning 26-24.
 
  • The Friars tallied two total team blocks. 
   
  • Impellizeri recorded at .715 hitting percentage in the first set.
 
  • Allison Barber (Woodbury, Minn.) contributed to the Providence offense with 15 assists.
 
  • Jenae Alderson (Brooklyn Park, Minn.) led the Friars' defense with six digs, to lead all players in the set.
 
  • Barber and Sarah Daneliak (Naperville, Ill.) assisted the Friars' defense recording three digs apiece. 
 
SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Providence drops the second set, 25-23.
 
  • Impellizeri led the Friar's offense with four kills, while Root was not far behind with three.
 
  • Barber tallied 12 assists for the Friars in set two.
 
  • Alderson and Taylor recorded six and five digs, respectively.  
 
THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS:
  • The Friars fell in the third set, 25-21.
 
  • Providence recorded two total team blocks.
 
  • Root and Impellizeri each tallied four kills, to lead all players in the set.
 
  • Barber recorded nine assists to contribute to the Friars' offense.
 
  • Alderson, Root, Barber and Taylor all tallied three digs, respectively.  
FOURTH SET HIGHLIGHTS: 
  • Providence fell in the fourth set, 25-18.
 
  • The Friars' tallied three total team blocks.
 
  • Root led the Friar's attack recording four kills. 
 
  • Barber recorded six assists and seven digs in the fourth set .
 
MATCH NOTES:
  • The Friars fell to the Red Storm 3-1.
 
  • As a team, Providence recorded 49 kills, 47 assists, 63 digs and eight total team blocks.  
 
  • Root led the Friars' offense recording 16 kills, while Impellizeri not far behind with 13 kills.
 
  • Barber recorded a double-double with 42 assists and 15 digs.
 
  • Alderson led the Friars on defense with 20 digs.
 
 
WHAT'S NEXT: The Providence College volleyball team returns to action against Seton Hall at home on Sunday, Oct. 7 at 1:00 p.m.
 
-GO FRIARS!-