Providence College Athletics

Wednesday, October 30
Providence, R.I.
6:00 PM

Providence College

7-15,0-11Big East

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Connecticut

19-4,7-4Big East

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UConn
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25
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25
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Providence
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23
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Miller McDonald jumping to hit a ball over her head during the 2024 season

Volleyball Defeated By UConn, 3-1

10/30/2024 8:50:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

Box Score

The Friars will return to action against Butler On Friday, Nov. 1 at 5:00 p.m.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College volleyball team was defeated by UConn, 3-1, in BIG EAST action on Wednesday, Oct. 30 in Providence, R.I. The Friars dropped to 7-15 overall (0-11 BIG EAST), while UConn improved to 19-4 (7-4) BIG EAST.
 
FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence earned a 25-19 victory in the first set.
  • UConn got out to a quick 5-2 lead.
  • The Friars chipped away to bring the score to 7-6.
  • The Huskies went on 4-0 run to take an 11-6 lead.
  • Providence responded with a 7-1 run to take a 13-12 lead, forcing UConn to call a timeout.
  • The Friars extended their lead to 19-15.
  • Providence maintained its lead and won the set 25-19.
SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS: UConn won the second set, 25-23.
  • Providence got out to a quick 6-1 lead, forcing UConn to take a timeout.
  • The Friars extended their lead to 10-2.
  • UConn went on an 8-3 run to narrow Providence's lead to 13-10.  
  • The Huskies tied the match, 15-15, forcing Providence to call a timeout.
  • The two teams were tied, 20-20, before UConn sealed the win with a 5-3 scoring advantage.
THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS: UConn took the third set 25-21 and won the match 3-0.
  • UConn got out to a 5-2 lead.
  • The Huskies extended their lead to 11-5.
  • Providence chipped away to narrow UConn's lead to 14-10.
  • Providence called a timeout, trailing 18-13.
  • Providence got within three late (24-21). 
  • The Huskies held on to win the set, 25-21.
FOURTH SET HIGHLIGHTS: UConn took the fourth set 25-22 and won the match 3-1.
  • The two teams played evenly to reach a 9-9 tie.
  • UConn went on a 3-0 run to take an 11-9 advantage, forcing Providence to call a timeout.
  • Providence fought back to take a 16-15 lead, forcing UConn to take a timeout.
  • The teams were tied 22-22 late in the set.
  • UConn went on a 3-0 rally to win the set 25-22.
 
MATCH NOTES:
Macy Taylor led the Friars' offense with 16 kills.
Jiji Lykins and Miller McDonald recorded a team-high 17 digs.
The Friars recorded 44 kills,79 digs, nine aces and seven blocks.
 
RECORDS:
Providence: 7-15 (BIG EAST 0-11)
UConn: 19-4 (BIG EAST 7-4)
 
WHATS NEXT… The Friars will return to action against Butler on Friday, Nov. 1 at 5:00 p.m. at Alumni Hall in Providence, R.I.
-GO FRIARS!-
 

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Team Stats

UConn
PROV
Kills
54
44
Errors
31
22
Attempts
173
162
Hitting %
.133
.136
Points
69.0
60.0
Assists
44
36
Aces
5
9
Blocks
10
7

Game Leaders

15

Macy Taylor

Kills
16
Aces
1
Blocks
1
14

Shaliyah Rhoden

Kills
12
Aces
0
Blocks
0
11

Lyric Berry

Kills
6
Aces
0
Blocks
1
5

Megan Weldon

Kills
4
Aces
0
Blocks
2

Players Mentioned

0

Jiji Lykins

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Miller McDonald

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Macy Taylor

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