Providence College Athletics

Saturday, October 4
Providence, R.I.
3:00 PM

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Macy Taylor Celebration in the 2025 season during a non conference match against Brown University at Alumni Hall in Providence, R.I.

Volleyball Defeats Seton Hall In Five Sets, 3-2

10/4/2025 6:36:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

The Friars return to action on Oct. 10 at 7:00 p.m. in Indianapolis, Ind. to face Butler.

PROVIDENCE, R.I.- The Providence College volleyball team (10-7, 1-3 BIG EAST) defeated Seton Hall University (6-9, 0-4 BIG EAST) in five sets (3-2) on Saturday, Oct. 4 in BIG EAST action.

FIRST SET HIGLIGHTS: Providence earned a 25-17 victory in the first set.
  • Providence came out strong with a 6-1 lead, forcing a Seton Hall timeout.
  • Junior Macy Taylor (Rowlett, Texas) had an ace to extend the Friars' lead to 17-6, prompting another Pirates timeout.
  • An ace by sophomore Audrey Kocon (Shoreview, Minn.) further advanced PC's lead to 20-9.
  • A kill by freshman Tori Otter (Rogers, Ark.) secured the set for Providence, 25-17.

SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS: Seton Hall won the second set 25-20.
  • The two teams played evenly, tying the set at 11-11.
  • Seton Hall took the lead at 18-16, forcing a Providence timeout.
  • The Friars took another timeout after the Pirates extended their lead to 21-16.
  • Seton Hall maintained its lead and won the set, 25-20.

THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence won the third set 25-22.
  • Providence came out quick with a 7-1 lead, forcing a Seton Hall timeout.
  • A kill by sophomore Sophia Adkins (Cincinnati, Ohio) extended the Friars' lead to 15-12.
  • The Pirates called another timeout after a kill by Adkins put Providence ahead 20-16.
  • Providence maintained its lead and won the set 25-22.

FOURTH SET HIGHLIGHTS: Seton Hall won the fourth set 25-22.
  • Seton Hall jumped out to an 8-5 advantage, forcing a Providence timeout.
  • The Friars reclaimed the lead after a block by Junior Lyric Berry (Wylie, Texas), prompting a Seton Hall timeout (11-9).
  • The teams went back-and-forth, tying the set at 15-15.
  • Providence took another timeout after Seton Hall took the lead at 20-17.
  • Berry and Kocon combined for a block, tying the set again at 21-21.
  • Seton Hall went on a 4-1 run to win the set, 25-22. 

FIFTH SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence won the set, 15-12, and the match 3-2.
  • Providence came out strong with a 4-1 lead.
  • Seton Hall reclaimed the lead, forcing a Providence timeout (9-7).
  • A kill by Adkins put Providence ahead 10-9.
  • Providence maintained its lead to win the set, 15-12 and the match 3-2.

MATCH NOTES:
  • Adkins led the team in kills with 26.
  • Taylor recorded a double-double, with 12 kills and 10 digs.
  • Berry tallied nine blocks.
  • Redshirt senior Hadley Pride (Nashville, Tenn.) led the defense with 22 digs.
  • The Friars notched 64 kills, 16 blocks and 65 digs.

WHAT'S NEXT: The Friars hit the road next weekend for BIG EAST Conference play. They will face Butler on Friday, Oct. 10 at 7:00 p.m. 
Providence will then play Xavier on Saturday, Oct. 11 at 3:30 p.m.

-GO FRIARS!-

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Team Stats

SHU
PROV
Kills
63
64
Errors
27
18
Attempts
167
176
Hitting %
.216
.261
Points
78.0
88.0
Assists
56
58
Aces
7
8
Blocks
8
16

Game Leaders

Kills
26
Aces
2
Blocks
2
Kills
12
Aces
1
Blocks
2
Kills
10
Aces
0
Blocks
6
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
3

Players Mentioned

OH
/ Women's Volleyball
MB
/ Women's Volleyball
RS/S
/ Women's Volleyball
MB
/ Women's Volleyball
DS
/ Women's Volleyball
OH
/ Women's Volleyball
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