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Providence College Athletics
Saturday, September 16
Cambridge, Mass.
7:00 PM
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Volleyball Falls To Harvard In Five Sets
9/16/2023 9:18:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
Savannah Ivie recorded 21 digs for the Friars.
Cambridge, Mass. - The Providence College volleyball team fell to Harvard in five sets (3-2) on Saturday, September 16 in Cambridge, Mass. The Friars will begin BIG EAST play on Friday, September 22 against Seton Hall in South Orange, N.J.
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FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: Harvard won set one, 25-21.
- The Crimson got off to a 7-4 lead to start the first set.
- The Friars went on a 9-6 run to tie the set, 13-13.
- Harvard went on a 9-5 run late in the set to win, 25-21.
- Savannah Ivie (Frisco, Texas) registered eight digs in the first set.
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SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence took set two, 25-14.
- The Friars got off to a quick start with a 7-1 lead.Â
- They extended their lead through the middle of the set making it 15-6, forcing a Harvard timeout.Â
- They controlled the lead for the rest of the set, winning 25-14.
- Shaliyah Rhoden (Rowlett, Texas) and Macy Taylor (Rowlett, Texas) each had three kills in the second set.
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THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS:Â The Crimson took set three, 25-15, for the 2-1 edge in the set.
- Harvard started the third set with a 9-6 lead.
- The Crimson held onto their lead through the middle of the set giving them the 15-10 lead.
- Harvard closed out the set with a 10-5 run to earn the win (25-15).
- Kayla Grant (Rowlett, Texas) recorded four kills for the Friars in the third set.
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FOURTH SET HIGHLIGHT:Â The Friars won the fourth, 26-24, to tie the match and force a deciding set.
- The two teams went back-and-forth to start the set making it 12-12.
- The Crimson went on a 5-1 run to take the 17-13 lead.
- The Friars went on a 7-4 run to cut the score to 21-20 before tying the set at 24-24.
- Providence scored four unanswered points at the end of the set to win 26-24.
- Rhoden recorded three kills for the Friars in the fourth set.
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FIFTH SET HIGHLIGHTS: Harvard won the fifth set, 15-11, to win the match.Â
- The Friars started the fifth set on a 5-2 run, forcing the Crimson to call a timeout.
- The Crimson scored three unanswered points to make the score to 7-5.
- Harvard went on a 7-1 run to take the 12-9 lead forcing a Providence timeout.
- Harvard closed out the set to win the match.
- Taylor had four kills in the final set.
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MATCH NOTES:
- Rhoden, Grant and Taylor each recorded 12 kills for the Friars offense.
- Savnnah Ivie had a team high 21 digs.
- As a team the Friars recorded 40 kills and 60 digs.
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RECORDS:
Providence 6-6 | Harvard 7-2
WHATS NEXT:
The Friars are set to open BIG EAST play in South Orange, N.J. where they will face Seton Hall Friday, September 22 at 6:00 p.m. On Saturday, September 23 the Friars will travel to Queens, N.Y. where they will face St. Johns at 5:00p.m.
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-GO FRIARS!-
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FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: Harvard won set one, 25-21.
- The Crimson got off to a 7-4 lead to start the first set.
- The Friars went on a 9-6 run to tie the set, 13-13.
- Harvard went on a 9-5 run late in the set to win, 25-21.
- Savannah Ivie (Frisco, Texas) registered eight digs in the first set.
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SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence took set two, 25-14.
- The Friars got off to a quick start with a 7-1 lead.Â
- They extended their lead through the middle of the set making it 15-6, forcing a Harvard timeout.Â
- They controlled the lead for the rest of the set, winning 25-14.
- Shaliyah Rhoden (Rowlett, Texas) and Macy Taylor (Rowlett, Texas) each had three kills in the second set.
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THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS:Â The Crimson took set three, 25-15, for the 2-1 edge in the set.
- Harvard started the third set with a 9-6 lead.
- The Crimson held onto their lead through the middle of the set giving them the 15-10 lead.
- Harvard closed out the set with a 10-5 run to earn the win (25-15).
- Kayla Grant (Rowlett, Texas) recorded four kills for the Friars in the third set.
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FOURTH SET HIGHLIGHT:Â The Friars won the fourth, 26-24, to tie the match and force a deciding set.
- The two teams went back-and-forth to start the set making it 12-12.
- The Crimson went on a 5-1 run to take the 17-13 lead.
- The Friars went on a 7-4 run to cut the score to 21-20 before tying the set at 24-24.
- Providence scored four unanswered points at the end of the set to win 26-24.
- Rhoden recorded three kills for the Friars in the fourth set.
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FIFTH SET HIGHLIGHTS: Harvard won the fifth set, 15-11, to win the match.Â
- The Friars started the fifth set on a 5-2 run, forcing the Crimson to call a timeout.
- The Crimson scored three unanswered points to make the score to 7-5.
- Harvard went on a 7-1 run to take the 12-9 lead forcing a Providence timeout.
- Harvard closed out the set to win the match.
- Taylor had four kills in the final set.
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MATCH NOTES:
- Rhoden, Grant and Taylor each recorded 12 kills for the Friars offense.
- Savnnah Ivie had a team high 21 digs.
- As a team the Friars recorded 40 kills and 60 digs.
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RECORDS:
Providence 6-6 | Harvard 7-2
WHATS NEXT:
The Friars are set to open BIG EAST play in South Orange, N.J. where they will face Seton Hall Friday, September 22 at 6:00 p.m. On Saturday, September 23 the Friars will travel to Queens, N.Y. where they will face St. Johns at 5:00p.m.
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-GO FRIARS!-
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Team Stats
PROV
HU
Kills
40
60
Errors
28
33
Attempts
146
167
Hitting %
.082
.162
Points
59.0
81.0
Assists
37
56
Aces
6
6
Blocks
13
15
Game Leaders
Kills-Aces-Blocks
Kills
12
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
10
Aces
2
Blocks
6
Kills
10
Aces
1
Blocks
4
Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
7
Players Mentioned
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