Providence College Athletics

Friday, September 8
Providence, R.I.
4:30 PM

Providence College

3-4,0-0Big East

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Saint Peter's University

0-8,0-0MAAC

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Saint Peter's
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16
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Providence
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Volleyball Defeats Saint Peter’s In Three Sets

9/8/2023 6:46:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

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Macy Taylor led the Friars with 12 kills.

Providence, R.I. - Providence College volleyball defeated Saint Peter's in straight sets (3-0) to kick off the Annual Friar Classic on Friday, September 8 in Providence, R.I.
 
FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: Friars won set one, 25-13.
- The Friars took an early 6-1 lead, before the Peacocks scored five unanswered points to tie the set at 6-6.
- Providence then scored eight of the next nine points making it 14-7 causing Saint Peter's to call a timeout.
- The Friars controlled the lead the rest of the set winning 25-13.
- Macy Taylor (Rowlett, Texas) registered five kills in the first set. 
 
SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence took the second set, 25-16, for the 2-0 edge in the match. 
- The Friars got off to a quick start taking a 7-2 lead. 
- Providence stretched their lead to 13-6, forcing a Saint Peter's timeout.
- The Friars held onto the lead for the remainder of the set winning 25-16.
- Kayla Grant (Rowlett, Texas) and Macy Taylor each tallied three kills in the set. 
 
THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS: The Friars won set three to take the match.
- The Friars got off to a 8-4 lead in the third set.
- Providence scored five of the next seven points making it 13-6.
- The Friars went on an 8-3 run to make it 21-10.
- Providence closed out the set to win the match. 
-Shaliyah Rhoden (Rowlett, Texas) posted three kills in the final set.
 
 
MATCH NOTES:
- Taylor led the Friars in kills with 12
- Savannah Ivie (Frisco, Texas) led Providence's defense with 13 digs
- The Friars registered eight service aces, including four by Jiji Lykins (Coral Springs, Fla.). 
 
 
RECORDS:
Providence 3-4 | Saint Peter's 0-8
WHATS NEXT:
The Friars have two matches tomorrow, September 2 in Alumni Hall. The first match is against Central Connecticut at 1:30 p.m. and the second game is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. versus Bryant.
-GO FRIARS!- 
 

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Team Stats

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PROV
Kills
18
36
Errors
19
12
Attempts
88
78
Hitting %
-.011
.308
Points
24.0
47.0
Assists
14
30
Aces
1
8
Blocks
5
3

Game Leaders

15

Macy Taylor

Kills
12
Aces
1
Blocks
0
14

Shaliyah Rhoden

Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
0
17

Kayla Grant

Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
3
11

Lyric Berry

Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
0

Players Mentioned

17

Kayla Grant

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Jiji Lykins

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14

Shaliyah Rhoden

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15

Macy Taylor

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