PAXTON, MA: Rivier women's volleyball defeated Anna Maria College in conference action this evening in the Fuller Center.
THE BASICS:
- Date: 10/20/22
- Score: Rivier 3, Anna Maria 1 (25-12, 21-25, 25-11, 25-12)
- Records: Rivier (19-4, 8-0 GNAC), Anna Maria (3-15, 0-8 GNAC)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The Raiders took the first set from the hosting school after getting 12 kills to two. The second set was the Raiders best offensive output with 14 kills, but with nine errors and numerous reception errors, the AMCATS were able to steal a set. The third and fourth sets were close to the first, with Rivier playing well on both offense and defense.
- Sydney Racevicius (Woodbury, CT) had another impressive game after tallying 18 kills along with 15 digs and a match-high eight aces. Olivia Garand (Litchfield, NH) moved into the Libero spot for this one and racked up 19 digs. Avery Pollard (Ballston Lake, NY) dished out 39 assists along with seven digs.
- The AMCATS only tallied 17 kills but managed to put together impressive digs throughout the contest to keep rallies alive. Ryann Hassett finished with a team-high eight kills. Serena Dennis racked up a team-high 14 digs, with Sarah Burt just behind her with 13.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS:
- Kills: Rivier 48, AMC 17
- Assists: Rivier 44, AMC 15
- Digs: Rivier 68, AMC 57
UP NEXT:
- Rivier women's volleyball will be back this weekend with a tri-match with St. Joe's at 11 am and Saint Joseph's (CT) at 1 pm.
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