October 10,
2006
BRYANT VOLLEYBALL DEFEATS STONEHILL 3-0
Northeast-10 Women's Volleyball
SMITHFIELD, RI - Bryant
senior middle Jessica Cegarra (Danville, N.H.) led
the way with 18 kills and hit .333 for the match in leading the
Bryant women's volleyball team to a 3-0 win over visiting Stonehill
College at the Chace Athletic Center Tuesday evening. The win
improves the Bulldogs to 15-12 overall and 7-0 in the
Northeast-10. Stonehill, led by Heidi Woerner's
(North Kingstown, RI) nine kills, drops to 4-14 (2-5
NE-10). Game scores were 30-27, 30-20, 30-21.
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| Delia Glover had 13 service aces and picked up 13 digs in
leading the Bulldogs past Stonehill Tuesday night. www.dspics.com
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Stonehill started the match strong, racing out to a 16-9 lead in
the first game before the Bulldogs climbed back into the match to
even the score at 16-16. Delia Glover (Marston Mills,
Mass.) helped key the spurt with solid serving while
Cegarra controlled play at the net with three kills and two blocks
during the run.
The Bulldogs would hold on down the stretch to win 30-27 in the
first game. The Bulldogs would break away from the Skyhawks
midway through the second to win 30-20. Katherine
Masson (Acushnet, Mass.) and Woerner kept the visitors
close with strong play at the net. The pair would finish with
three blocks each on the night.
Kristen Hordern (Swansea, Mass.) had 22 assists
while Rebekah Saunders (Gilford, NH) and Masson
each finished with five kills for Stonehill.
Bryant freshman Julie Geonnotti (St. Louis Park,
Minn.) had 12 kills and hit .241 with just five errors on
29 swings in the match. Elysce Tackmann (Riverside,
RI), starting the match at setter for the Bulldogs,
finished with 38 assists to go with four kills and eight
digs.
Bryant would close out the match with a 30-21 win in the third
game to remain tied at first place in the conference standings
heading into Saturday's showdown with Saint Rose at the Chace
Athletic Center.
Women's Volleyball
Bryant def. Stonehill 3-0
30-27, 30-20, 30-21
Records: Bryant 15-12, 7-0 Northeast-10;
Stonehill 4-14, 2-5 Northeast-10
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