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Volleyball Defeated By Marquette In Straight Sets

10/27/2023 9:44:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

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The Friars return to action on October 28 against DePaul.

MILWAUKEE, WIS. - The Providence College team volleyball was defeated by Marquette, 3-0, on Friday, October 27 in Milwaukee, Wis.­­ Miller McDonald recorded 25 assists and nine digs for the Friars.
 
FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: Marquette won the first set, 25-22.
- The Golden Eagles got off to a quick 8-3 lead to start the first set.
- Marquette extended it's lead to 18-9 forcing a Providence timeout.
- The Friars went on a 9-1 run to cut the deficit to 22-19.
- The Golden Eagles closed out the set winning, 25-22.
- Jiji Lykins (Coral Springs, Fla.), Shaliyah Rhoden (Rowlett, Texas) and Macy Taylor (Rowlett, Texas) each recorded four digs in the first set.
 
SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS: The Golden Eagles took the second set, 25-21, to take the 2-0 edge in the set.
-  The Friars got off to a 5-3 lead to start the set. 
- The two teams continued to go back-and-forth through the middle of the set to make it 17-15 Providence.
- Marquette scored six of the next eight points to take a 21-19 lead.
- The Golden Eagles held onto the lead to win, 25-21.
- Rhoden put up five kills in the second set.
 
THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS: Marquette won the third set, 25-15, to win the match.
- The Golden Eagles went on a 5-0 run to start the third set. 
- Marquette controlled it's lead through the middle of the set making it 15-10.
- The Golden Eagles closed out the set winning, 25-15.
- Lykins registered two service aces in the third set.
 
MATCH NOTES:
- Rhoden had a team-high 12 kills.
- Lykins led the Friars' defense with 15 digs.
- Miller McDonald (Dallas, Texas) recorded 25 assists.
 
RECORDS:
Providence 8-15 (2-9) | Marquette 14-8 (10-1) 
WHATS NEXT:
The Friars play DePaul tomorrow, October 28 at 5:00 p.m. (ET) in Chicago, Ill.
-GO FRIARS!-
 

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Team Stats

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Kills
29
46
Errors
14
20
Attempts
111
117
Hitting %
.135
.222
Points
40.0
60.0
Assists
28
44
Aces
3
8
Blocks
8
6

Game Leaders

14

Shaliyah Rhoden

Kills
12
Aces
0
Blocks
0
15

Macy Taylor

Kills
9
Aces
0
Blocks
1
17

Kayla Grant

Kills
4
Aces
0
Blocks
2
7

Shea Dupuis

Kills
3
Aces
0
Blocks
2

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