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Volleyball Team Huddle at Alumni Hall in Providence, R.I. in the 2025 season against Brown University.
Photo by: Foley Photography

Volleyball Falls To DePaul In Three Sets

9/27/2025 6:55:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

The Friars return to action next weekend to host St. John’s on Friday, Oct. 3 at 5:00 p.m., and Seton Hall on Saturday, Oct. 4 at 3:00 p.m.


CHICAGO, Ill.- The Providence College volleyball team (9-6, 0-2 BIG EAST) fell to DePaul University (9-4, 2-0 BIG EAST) in three sets (3-0) in BIG EAST action on Saturday, Sept. 27.


FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: DePaul earned a 25-23 victory in the first set.

  • DePaul came out quick earning an 11-6 lead, forcing a Providence timeout.
  • The Blue Demons extended their lead to 17-10, prompting a second Friar timeout.
  • A kill by junior Lyric Berry (Wylie, Texas) narrowed the gap to 22-18.
  • DePaul maintained its lead and earned a 25-23 victory.


SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS: DePaul won the second set, 25-20.

  • The two teams traded points early, tying the set at 13-13.
  • DePaul took the lead at 17-16, forcing a Providence timeout.
  • The Friars took another timeout after a 4-0 run by the Blue Demons (21-16).
  • DePaul maintained its lead and won the set, 25-20.
  • Junior Macy Taylor (Rowlett, Texas) led the Friars with seven kills through set two.


THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS: DePaul won the set, 25-19 and the match 3-0.

  • Providence jumped out to a 5-3 advantage, prompting a DePaul timeout.
  • A kill by sophomore Audrey Kocon (Shoreview, Minn.) advanced PC's lead to 13-9.
  • DePaul reclaimed the lead at 18-16, forcing a Providence timeout.
  • The Blue Demons maintained their lead to win the set 25-19, and the match 3-0.


MATCH NOTES:

  • Sophomore Sophia Adkins (Cincinnati, Ohio) recorded a double-double, with a team-high 10 kills and 12 digs.
  • Freshman Kaia Easterbrook (Canton, Ga.) recorded six blocks.
  • Redshirt senior Hadley Pride led the defense with 16 digs.
  • The Friars notched 34 kills, 11 blocks and 49 digs.


WHAT'S NEXT: The Friars return to Alumni Hall next weekend for their BIG EAST home opener. They will face St. John's on Friday, Oct. 3 at 5:00 p.m. and Seton Hall on Saturday, Oct. 4 at 3:00 p.m.

-GO FRIARS!-

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Team Stats

PROV
DePaul
Kills
34
46
Errors
17
18
Attempts
127
119
Hitting %
.134
.235
Points
49.0
56.0
Assists
30
42
Aces
4
6
Blocks
11
4

Game Leaders

Kills
10
Aces
3
Blocks
4
Kills
9
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
4

Players Mentioned

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