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Miller McDonald standing by the net during the 2024 season

Volleyball Falls To UConn In Three Sets

10/9/2024 7:58:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

Box Score

The Friars will return to action at Butler on Sunday, Oct. 13.

STORRS, CONN. – The Providence College volleyball team was defeated by UConn, 3-0, on Friday, Sept. 27 in Storrs, Conn. Shea Dupuis paced the Friars with 9 kills.
 
FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: Connecticut won the first set, 25-21.
  • UConn jumped out to a 4-1 lead.
  • The Friars responded with four quick points to take the lead, 5-4.
  • The two teams exchanged kills to tie the match 10-10.
  • The Huskies went on a 7-1 run to take a 17-11 lead, forcing Providence to take a timeout.
  • The Friars went on a 9-5 rally to narrow the score to 22-20.
  • UConn maintained its lead and won the set, 25-21.
SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS: Connecticut took the second set, 25-18.
  • The Huskies got out to a quick 9-3 lead.
  • The Friars narrowed the learn to 8-6
  • UConn responded by going on a 7-1 run to take a 15-7 advantage.
  • The Huskies extended their lead to 18-9.
  • The Friars went on a 5-2 run to chip away at the lead (20-14).
  • UConn takes the set 25-18.
THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS: Connecticut won the third set, 25-17, to capture the match, 3-0.
  • The two teams reached a tie to begin the match 3-3.
  • UConn recorded a 5-0 run to take an 8-3 run.
  • The Huskies extended their lead to 18-10, forcing Providence to call a timeout.
  • Coming out the timeout, the Friars went on a 5-3 rally to chip away at UConn's lead (21-15).
  • UConn won the set 25-17. 
MATCH NOTES:
  • Shea Dupuis led the Friars offense with 9 kills.
  • Jiji Lykins and Miller McDonald recorded 12 digs.
  • McDonald led the Friars with 28 assists giving her over 1000 career assists.
  • Providence recorded 34 kills, 56 blocks and six aces.
RECORDS:
Providence: 7-9 (0-5 BIG EAST)
Creighton: 15-2 (3-2 BIG EAST)

WHAT'S NEXT: The Friars will return to action at Butler on Sunday, Oct. 13 at 1:00 p.m.

- GO FRIARS!
 

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