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Morgan Martin Serving at Alumni Hall in Providence, R.I. in the 2025 season against Bryant Univeristy
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Volleyball Defeated In Three Sets By Marquette

9/26/2025 9:37:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

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The Friars return to action tomorrow, Sept. 27, at 5:00 p.m. against DePaul.

MILWUAKEE, Wis. – The Providence College volleyball team (9-5, 0-1 BIG EAST) was defeated in three sets (3-0) by Marquette (7-4, 1-0 BIG EAST) in their BIG EAST opener on Friday, Sept. 26.

FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: Marquette earned a 25-10 victory in the first set.
  • Marquette came out quick with a 7-1 lead, forcing a Providence timeout. 
  • The Friars took a second timeout after the Golden Eagles extended their lead to 15-3.
  • A block by junior Lyric Berry (Wylie, Texas) and sophomore Sophia Adkins (Cincinnati, Ohio) narrowed Marquette's advantage to 21-8. 
  • Marquette maintained its lead to earn a 25-10 victory.

SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS: Marquette won the second set, 25-16.
  • Providence took a timeout after Marquette jumped out to a 13-7 advantage.
  • The Golden Eagles extended their lead to 21-15, forcing a second Friars timeout.
  • Marquette went on a 4-1 run to win the set, 25-16.
  • Adkins led the Friars with five kills through set two.

THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS: Marquette won the set, 25-21, and the match 3-0.
  • The teams traded points early, tying the set at 9-9.
  • Marquette went on a 3-0 run, forcing a Providence timeout (12-9).
  • The Friars took a second timeout after the Golden Eagles extended their lead to 20-14.
  • Berry and sophomore Audrey Kocon (Shoreview, Minn.) combined for a block forcing a Marquette timeout (21-18).
  • Marquette maintained its lead to win the set 25-21, and the match 3-0.

MATCH NOTES:
  • Adkins led the team in kills with nine.
  • Berry recorded four blocks.
  • Pride led the defense with 16 digs.
  • The Friars notched 30 kills, six blocks and 33 digs.

WHAT'S NEXT: The Friars return to action tomorrow, Sept. 27 at 5:00 pm (ET) against DePaul in Chicago, Ill.

-GO FRIARS!-
 

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Team Stats

PROV
Marq
Kills
30
39
Errors
21
10
Attempts
100
102
Hitting %
.090
.284
Points
38.0
54.0
Assists
24
34
Aces
2
3
Blocks
6
12

Game Leaders

21

Sophia Adkins

Kills
9
Aces
1
Blocks
1
2

Audrey Kocon

Kills
8
Aces
1
Blocks
4
15

Macy Taylor

Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
0
27

Kaia Easterbrook

Kills
3
Aces
0
Blocks
2

Players Mentioned

21

Sophia Adkins

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11

Lyric Berry

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Audrey Kocon

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