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Rivier RIV 13-12,7-2 Great Northeast
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Winner Roger Williams RWU 11-9,6-0 CNE
Rivier RIV
13-12,7-2 Great Northeast
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Roger Williams RWU
11-9,6-0 CNE
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Rivier RIV 19 18 25 23 (1)
Roger Williams RWU 25 25 23 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Women's Volleyball Drops Four Set Battle at Roger Williams

BRISTOL, R.I. — The Rivier women's volleyball team fell in four sets to non-conference opponents, Roger Williams, on Wednesday evening inside the Paolino Recreation Center.

With the loss, the Raiders fell to 13–12, while the Hawks improved to 11–9.

How It Happened
  • Rivier jumped out to an early lead with a pair of kills from seniors Ali Rivera and Callie Nanos, but Roger Williams responded to regain the three two points later
  • The Raiders countered with a 5-0 run to retake the lead, but the Hawks answered the call once more, this time on a 6-0 run to take a two-point advantage
  • Roger Williams capped off the set on a 4–0 run to take the opener
  • Rivier held a brief 2–0 advantage before the Hawks surged ahead over a 6–1 stretch
  • Nanos and Rivera sparked the offense with a kill and an ace to take a 9-8 just shy of the midway point
  • Roger Williams retook control of the frame, taking a five-point lead following a 7-1 run
  • Despite first-year Emma Zeblisky recording an ace and a kill late, the Hawks secured the set with five straight points, 25-18
  • The Raiders found their rhythm offensively, hitting .323 in the third set
  • Rivier used a 6–2 early-set run that featured an ace from senior Kaitlyn Miller and a pair of kills by sophomore Lily Seibel to take a 6–2 lead
  • The Raiders fell behind halfway through the set, but bounced back with a 5-0 run to retake the lead, 18-14
  • Rivier were able to hold off a late push from Roger Williams and comeback to take the set, 25-23, with two kills from first-year Reagan Pepin
  • Rivier regained its momentum after falling behind early in the fourth behind a service ace from Rivera and two kills from sophomore Savannah Dunne.
  • The Raiders held a 22–21 advantage before the Hawks rallied for a 4-1 run to clinch the match, 25-23
BOX SCORE BREAKDOWN
  • Dunne paced the offense with 6 kills and a .313 hitting percentage
  • Seibel recorded a double-double, tallying 13 assists and 15 digs
  • Miller added 11 digs with a kill and three assists defensively
UP NEXT
The Raiders return to action Saturday, Oct. 25 for a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) match with Saint Joseph (Conn.). First serve is set for 1:00 p.m. at the James A. Calhoun Gymnasium.