Providence College Athletics

Friday, September 6
Morehead, Ky.
1:00 P.M.

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Georgia State

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Providence
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2019 VB Team
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Volleyball Splits Day One At The Morehead State Eagle Challenge

9/6/2019 7:07:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

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The Friars lost to Georgia State in four sets before defeating Presbyterian in straight sets.

MOREHEAD, KY.- The Providence College volleyball team finished day one at the 2019 Morehead State Eagle Challenge, 1-1 after falling to Georgia State and beating Presbyterian. After today, the Friars are 3-2, matching their record through five games in 2018.
 
GEORGIA STATE HIGHLIGHTS
The Friars dropped their first match of the day in four sets, 23-25, 24-26, 25-23, 23-25. Georgia State improves to 3-1 on the season.

Allison Barber (Woodbury, Minn.) tallied her third double-double of the season after recording team-highs with 37 assists and 15 digs.

Jennifer Leitman (Irvine, Calif.) and Addison Root (Wichita, Kan.) were the only Friars with double-digit kills with 12 and 10, respectively.

Along with Barber, Caroline LaMacchia (Rockville Centre, N.Y.) and Root recorded double-digit kills with 14 and 10, respectively.

As a team, the Friars had 48 kills on 168 total attacks, 72 digs, 44 assists and 13 total team blocks.
 
PRESBYTERIAN HIGHLIGHTS
Providence won in straight sets, 25-20, 25-16, 25-18. The Blue Hose fall to 1-4 on the season.

Barber recorded her second double-double of the day, fourth of the season, with a game-high 27 assists and 12 digs.

Root led the Friars with nine kills on 24 total attacks and 11 digs.

Jenae Alderson (Brooklyn Park, Minn.) recorded a game-high .500 attacking percentage after seven kills on 12 total attacks.

Mackenzie Taylor (Holbrook, N.Y.) tallied a game-high 15 digs.

As a team, the Friars had 40 kills, 33 assists, 51 digs, and six total team blocks.

WHAT'S NEXT: The Friars will finish the 2019 Morehead State Eagle Challenge on Saturday, September 7 at noon against host, Morehead State.

Follow @FriarVolleyball on Twitter for live updates.

- GO FRIARS -
 
 

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Team Stats

GSU
PC
Kills
58
48
Errors
30
32
Attempts
171
168
Hitting %
.164
.095
Points
70.5
67.0
Assists
52
44
Aces
3
6
Blocks
9.5
13.0

Game Leaders

4

Jennifer Leitman

Kills
12
Aces
1
Blocks
2
2

Addison Root

Kills
10
Aces
1
Blocks
1
15

Emma Fink

Kills
9
Aces
0
Blocks
8
0

Jenae Alderson

Kills
8
Aces
1
Blocks
4

Players Mentioned

0

Jenae Alderson

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Allison Barber

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13

Caroline LaMacchia

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4

Jennifer Leitman

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2

Addison Root

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11

Mackenzie Taylor

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