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Volleyball Drops Match To George Washington In Five Sets
9/16/2022 6:06:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
The Friars return to the court tomorrow to take on host Penn at 11:00 a.m.
PHILADELPHIA, PA. - The Providence College volleyball team fell to George Washington University in five sets on Sept. 16 at the Sheridan University City Classic in Philadelphia, Pa.
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FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence captured set one, 25-23.
- The set went back and forth with 13 ties and seven lead changes. Providence went on a 5-2 run to close out the set.
- Sasha Rudich (Austin, Texas) hit .600 on five attempts.
- Mackenzie Taylor (Holbrook, N.Y.) collected a set-high nine digs. Jiji Lykins (Coral Springs, Fla.) and Brielle Mullally (Garden Grove, Calif.) had four apiece.
- Kayla Grant (Rowlett, Texas) and Maryanne Boyle (Blacklick, Ohio) each accounted for a pair of block assists.
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SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS:Â The Friars dominated set two, 25-15
- Providence broke an early 4-4 tie and maintained the lead throughout the remainder of the set.
- Mullally paced the Friars offensively with a team-best six kills on nine attempts.
- Taylor reached double-digit digs, adding six to the tally. The graduate student also posted five assists.
- Lykins and Rudich combined for four service aces, recording a team-best two apiece.
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THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS:Â George Washington rallied back to take set three, 25-17.
- Grant notched a team-best three kills on six attempts, hitting .500.
- Mullally collected a team-high four digs.
FOURTH SET HIGHLIGHTS:Â GW won its second straight set, 25-16.
- Mullally and Sammie Ruggles (North Olmsted, Ohio) combined for eight assists.
- Taylor had a team-best seven digs.
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FIFTH SET HIGHLIGHTS: George Washington closed out the match with a win over the Friars, 15-10.
- There were three ties and two lead changes in the set.
- GW got an early lead which was what ultimately gave them the edge over the Friars, as the teams went point-for-point the last six points to close out the set.
- Emma Nelson (West Chester, Pa.) had two kills, bringing her total to seven in the match.
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MATCH NOTES:
- Brielle Mullally posted her second straight triple-double with 12 kills, 16 assists and 14 digs.
- Sasha Rudich hit a team-best .429 on 14 attempts.
- Mackenzie Taylor had a team-high 26 digs.
-The Friars fell to 0-2 on the weekend.
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RECORDS:
Providence: 7-4
George Washington: 4-7
WHAT'S NEXT:
Providence will take on host Penn tomorrow, Sept. 17 at 11:00 a.m. to finish the Sheraton University City Invitational. For streaming information and to keep up with live stats, visit Volleyball Schedule.
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FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence captured set one, 25-23.
- The set went back and forth with 13 ties and seven lead changes. Providence went on a 5-2 run to close out the set.
- Sasha Rudich (Austin, Texas) hit .600 on five attempts.
- Mackenzie Taylor (Holbrook, N.Y.) collected a set-high nine digs. Jiji Lykins (Coral Springs, Fla.) and Brielle Mullally (Garden Grove, Calif.) had four apiece.
- Kayla Grant (Rowlett, Texas) and Maryanne Boyle (Blacklick, Ohio) each accounted for a pair of block assists.
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SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS:Â The Friars dominated set two, 25-15
- Providence broke an early 4-4 tie and maintained the lead throughout the remainder of the set.
- Mullally paced the Friars offensively with a team-best six kills on nine attempts.
- Taylor reached double-digit digs, adding six to the tally. The graduate student also posted five assists.
- Lykins and Rudich combined for four service aces, recording a team-best two apiece.
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THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS:Â George Washington rallied back to take set three, 25-17.
- Grant notched a team-best three kills on six attempts, hitting .500.
- Mullally collected a team-high four digs.
FOURTH SET HIGHLIGHTS:Â GW won its second straight set, 25-16.
- Mullally and Sammie Ruggles (North Olmsted, Ohio) combined for eight assists.
- Taylor had a team-best seven digs.
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FIFTH SET HIGHLIGHTS: George Washington closed out the match with a win over the Friars, 15-10.
- There were three ties and two lead changes in the set.
- GW got an early lead which was what ultimately gave them the edge over the Friars, as the teams went point-for-point the last six points to close out the set.
- Emma Nelson (West Chester, Pa.) had two kills, bringing her total to seven in the match.
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MATCH NOTES:
- Brielle Mullally posted her second straight triple-double with 12 kills, 16 assists and 14 digs.
- Sasha Rudich hit a team-best .429 on 14 attempts.
- Mackenzie Taylor had a team-high 26 digs.
-The Friars fell to 0-2 on the weekend.
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RECORDS:
Providence: 7-4
George Washington: 4-7
WHAT'S NEXT:
Providence will take on host Penn tomorrow, Sept. 17 at 11:00 a.m. to finish the Sheraton University City Invitational. For streaming information and to keep up with live stats, visit Volleyball Schedule.
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Team Stats
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GWU
Kills
48
57
Errors
26
19
Attempts
157
152
Hitting %
.140
.250
Points
65
72
Assists
46
55
Aces
10
6
Blocks
7
9
Game Leaders
Kills-Aces-Blocks
Kills
12
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
9
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
6
Aces
4
Blocks
3
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