Providence College Athletics

Sunday, October 26
Storrs, Conn.
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Volleyball Team Huddle at Alumni Hall in Providence, R.I. during a non-conference match against New Haven.
Photo by: Foley Photography

Volleyball Defeated by Connecticut, 3-1

10/26/2025 4:43:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

The Friars return to action on Friday, Oct. 31 at 5:00 p.m. against Seton Hall.

STORRS, Conn.- The Providence College volleyball team (10-13, 1-9 BIG EAST) was defeated by UConn (16-5, 5-5 BIG EAST) in four sets (3-1) during BIG EAST action on Sunday, Oct. 26.
 
FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: Connecticut earned a 25-22 victory in the first set.
  • Connecticut came out strong earning a 10-4 lead, forcing a Providence timeout.
  • A kill by sophomore Audrey Kocon (Shoreview, Minn.) narrowed the Huskies' lead to 16-15.
  • Junior Macy Taylor (Rowlett, Texas) had a kill to tie the set at 20-20.
  • Connecticut went on a 5-2 run to win the first set, 25-22.
 
SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence won the second set, 25-22.
  • Providence jumped out to a 7-4 advantage, forcing a Connecticut timeout.
  • UConn called a second timeout after a kill by Taylor extended PC's lead to 13-8.
  • The Huskies narrowed the Friars' lead to 21-20.
  • A kill by Kocon secured the set for Providence, 25-22.
 
THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS: Connecticut won the third set, 25-20.
  • Connecticut came out quick with a 9-4 lead and forced a Providence timeout.
  • The Huskies extended their lead to 17-10, prompting the Friars to call their second timeout of the set.
  • Providence went on a 10-0 run, narrowing Connecticut's lead to 23-20.
  • UConn went on to win the set, 25-20.
 
FOURTH SET HIGHLIGHTS: Connecticut won the set, and the match 3-1.
  • Providence came out strong with a 10-5 lead.
  • The Huskies tied the set at 12-12.
  • The Friars took a timeout after the Huskies took a 17-14 lead.
  • Connecticut maintained its lead to win the set, 25-20, and the match, 3-1.
 
MATCH NOTES:
  • Koon recorded a triple-double with a team-high 15 kills, 16 assists and 11 digs. She hit .379.
  • Redshirt senior Hadley Pride led the defense with 13 digs.
  • The Friars notched 45 kills, five blocks and 46 digs.
 
WHAT'S NEXT: The Friars hit the road next weekend for BIG EAST Conference play. They will face Seton Hall on Friday, Oct. 31 at 5:00 p.m. Providence will then play St. John's on Saturday, Nov. 1 at 3:00 p.m.
 
-GO FRIARS!-
 

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Team Stats

PROV
UConn
Kills
45
50
Errors
19
23
Attempts
127
132
Hitting %
.205
.205
Points
54.0
75.0
Assists
40
46
Aces
4
20
Blocks
5
5

Game Leaders

Kills
15
Aces
1
Blocks
0
Kills
8
Aces
2
Blocks
0
Kills
8
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
1

Players Mentioned

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