Providence College Athletics

Friday, September 13
Providence, R.I.
7:00 PM

Providence College

4-3,0-0Big East

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Columbia

2-3,0-0Ivy League

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Columbia
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25
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19
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Providence
25
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Players on the bench running onto the court celebrating during the 2024 season

Volleyball Defeats Columbia In Four Sets To Finish The First Day Of The Friar Classic

9/13/2024 10:20:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

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The Friars will return to action tomorrow against Stonehill.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Providence College Volleyball defeated Columbia in four sets (3-1) to close out the first day of the 19th Annual Friar Classic at Mullaney Gymnasium in Alumni Hall.
 
FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence earned a 25-21 victory in the first set.
  • The two teams went back-and-forth to reach a tie score of 9-9 to begin the set.
  • Columbia went on a 4-1 to bring the score to 13-10 and forced Providence to call its first timeout.
  • Coming out of the timeout the Lions were able to extend their lead to 16-12.
  • The Friars went on a 9-3 rally to take the lead 21-19.
  • Providence was able to maintain its lead and win the set 25-21.
SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS: Columbia won the second set, 25-21.
  • Providence jumped out to a quick 5-2 lead to begin the set.
  • Columbia went on a 5-2 run to tie the match 7-7.
  • The Lions went on 5-3 run to take a 15-12 advantage.
  • Providence fought back to close the score to 17-16, prompting Columbia to call a timeout.
  • The Friars used a strong 4-1 run to take 20-18 lead.
  • Columbia went on a 7-1 scoring run to win the set 25-21.
THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence took the third set, 25-13.
  • The two teams went back and forth to start the set, with the score tied at 4-4.
  • Providence went on a 6-2 run to take a 10-6 advantage.
  • The Friars extend their lead to 18-10.
  • Providence ended the set on a 7-3 run to win 25-13.
  • Kayla Grant led the Friars with nine kills through three sets.
FOURTH SET HIGHLIGHTS: The Friars won the fourth set, 25-19 to win the match, 3-1.
  • Columbia got out to quick 3-1 lead to begin set four.
  • Providence came back to tie the set 4-4.
  • The two teams played evenly through the middle of the set to keep the set tied, 12-12.
  • The Friars went on a 10-3 run to take a 22-15 advantage.
  • Columbia went on 3-0 run to close the gap to 22-18, forcing the Friars to call a timeout.
  • The Friars were able to maintain their lead and win the set 25-19 and win the match 3-1. 
MATCH NOTES: RECORDS:
Providence: 4-3
Columbia: 2-3
WHATS NEXT:  The Friars will play again tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. against Stonehill College to close the weekend and the Friar Classic.
-GO FRIARS!-
 

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Team Stats

CU
PROV
Kills
39
50
Errors
28
21
Attempts
146
145
Hitting %
.075
.200
Points
52.0
66.0
Assists
36
46
Aces
9
10
Blocks
4
6

Game Leaders

14

Shaliyah Rhoden

Kills
14
Aces
0
Blocks
1
17

Kayla Grant

Kills
10
Aces
0
Blocks
4
7

Shea Dupuis

Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
2
15

Macy Taylor

Kills
7
Aces
1
Blocks
0

Players Mentioned

17

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