Providence College Athletics

Saturday, September 6
Providence, R.I.
1:00 PM

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The Volleyball Team Celebrating in the 2025 season at their match against Brown in Alumni Hall
Photo by: Brian Foley for Foley-Photograph

Volleyball Defeats Brown in Straight Sets, 3-0

9/6/2025 4:01:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

The Friars return to action tonight (Sept. 6) against Bryant at 7:00 PM.

PROVIDENCE, R.I.- The Providence College volleyball team (3-2) defeated Brown University (1-1) in straight sets (3-0) on Saturday, Sept. 6, in its second match of the Ocean State Cup at PC's Alumni Hall.

FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence earned a 25-14 victory in the first set.
  • Providence came out quick with a 6-1 lead, forcing a Brown timeout.
  • The Bears took their second timeout after a kill by PC junior Macy Taylor (Rowlett, Texas) extended the lead to 13-8.
  • A kill by junior Lyric Berry (Wylie, Texas) further advanced the Providence lead to 22-13.
  • The Friars won the set 25-14 on a Brown hitting error.
SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence won the second set, 25-21.
  • The two teams traded points early, tying the set at 9-9.
  • Brown went on a 3-0 run, forcing a Providence timeout (12-9).
  • The Bears called a timeout after a kill by freshman Kaia Easterbrook (Canton, Ga.) tied the set again at 15-15.
  • Providence went on a 5-3 run, forcing a second Brown timeout (20-17).
  • The Bears eventually tied the game at 21-21 forcing the Friars to take their second timeout.
  • Providence went on a 4-0 run after the timeout, winning the set 25-21.
THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence won the third set 25-21, and the match 3-0.
  • Providence came out strong with a 7-3 lead, forcing a Brown timeout.
  • Brown used its second timeout after a kill by freshman Tori Otter (Rogers, Ark.) extended the Providence lead to 14-7.
  • The Friars further advanced their lead after a kill by Kocon (21-10).
  • Providence maintained their lead to win the set 25-11, and the match 3-0.
MATCH NOTES:
  • Redshirt senior Hadley Pride (Nashville, Tenn.) led the defense in digs (17).
  • Kocon recorded a triple-double, with 12 assists, 11 digs, and a team high 11 kills. She also tallied five aces.
  • Berry led the team in blocks with six.
  • The Friars notched 42 kills, eight aces, 16 blocks, and 51 digs.

WHAT'S NEXT: The Friars will return to action tonight (Sept. 6) for their third and final match of the Ocean State Cup against Bryant at 7:00 PM.

-GO FRIARS!-
 

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Team Stats

BRN
PROV
Kills
31
42
Errors
18
11
Attempts
109
103
Hitting %
.119
.301
Points
35.0
59.0
Assists
30
38
Aces
1
8
Blocks
3
9

Game Leaders

Kills
11
Aces
5
Blocks
4
Kills
8
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
8
Aces
0
Blocks
3
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
2

Players Mentioned

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