Providence College Athletics

Friday, August 29
Commerce, Texas
2:00 PM (ET)

Providence College

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East Texas A&M

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Providence
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25
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East Texas A&M
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Number 15 Macy Taylor Serving at the East Texas A&M Lion Invitational

Volleyball Sweeps East Texas A&M In Season Opener

8/29/2025 5:06:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

Box Score

The Friars return to action tonight against North Texas at 5:00 PM (ET)

COMMERCE, TEXAS- The Providence College volleyball team (1-0) defeated host East Texas A&M (0-1) in straight sets on Friday, August 29 in Commerce, Texas in the opening match of the East Texas A&M Tournament.
 
FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence earned a 27-25 victory in the first set.
  • Providence came out quick with a 4-2 lead.
  • After both teams traded points early, the set was tied, 10-10.
  • Providence took the lead at 15-13 after a kill by Macy Taylor.
  • East Texas A&M went on a 5-2 run to take an 18-17 lead.
  • The teams went back-and-forth and were eventually tied, 24-24.
  • Macy Taylor recorded a kill to give Providence a 26-25 lead.
  • Kaia Easterbrook ended the set with a kill to secure a 27-25 win.
 
SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence won the second set, 25-14.
  • The Friars went on a 10-4 run to begin set two.
  • Providence extended its lead to 17-9 with an ace by Miller McDonald.
  • The Friars went on a 5-1 run to bring the score to 22-10.
  • Easterbrook had a kill to win the set at 25-14.
 
THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS: The Friars took the third set 25-19 and won the match 3-0.
  • East Texas A&M opened the set with a 5-3 lead.
  • The Friars responded with a 5-2 run to go ahead 10-7.
  • East Texas A&M tied the set, 12-12.
  • Providence pulled ahead at 20-18 with an ace by Taylor.
  • The Friars went on a 5-1 run to win the set (25-19) and the match 3-0.
 
MATCH NOTES:
  • Hadley Pride led the defense with 18 digs.
  • Lyric Berry recorded 12 kills and eight blocks.
  • McDonald had a double-double with 20 assists and 10 digs.
  • The Friars notched 37 kills, 49 digs, 12 blocks, and eight aces.
 
WHAT'S NEXT: The Friars will play again tonight at 5:00 PM (ET) against North Texas.
 
-GO FRIARS!-
 

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Team Stats

PROV
ETAMU
Kills
37
27
Errors
19
22
Attempts
102
111
Hitting %
.176
.045
Points
57.0
33.0
Assists
36
24
Aces
8
2
Blocks
12
4

Game Leaders

11

Lyric Berry

Kills
12
Aces
0
Blocks
8
15

Macy Taylor

Kills
6
Aces
2
Blocks
1
2

Audrey Kocon

Kills
6
Aces
0
Blocks
4
21

Sophia Adkins

Kills
6
Aces
1
Blocks
1

Players Mentioned

11

Lyric Berry

MB
/ Women's Volleyball
27

Kaia Easterbrook

MB
/ Women's Volleyball
1

Miller McDonald

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/ Women's Volleyball
0

Hadley Pride

DS
/ Women's Volleyball
15

Macy Taylor

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