Box Score

Clark (MA) CLARKU 7-4,1-0 NEWMAC

WPI WPI 5-6,0-1 NEWMAC

Clark (MA) CLARKU

7-4,1-0 NEWMAC

Final

Sep. 24, 2024

WPI WPI

5-6,0-1 NEWMAC

Set Scores
Team	1	2	3	F
Clark (MA) CLARKU	25	25	25	(3)
WPI WPI	11	15	20	(0)

Game Recap: Volleyball | 9/24/2024 9:10:00 PM

Volleyball Cruises to 3-0 Win Over WPI in NEWMAC Opener

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WORCESTER, Mass. – The Clark University volleyball team (7-4, 1-0 NEWMAC) opened conference play against crosstown rival WPI (5-6, 0-1 NEWMAC) and recorded a convincing 3-0 victory on Tuesday night from Harrington Auditorium.

Clark took the first set 25-11, won the second set 25-15, and registered a 25-20 victory in the final set.

How it Happened

The Cougars held an early 5-4 lead in the first set as senior Camille Sterling and graduate student Sofia Scherrer del Llano each registered kills before the scarlet and white rattled off four straight points with a junior Yumeng Liu service ace, a pair of graduate student Victoria Pastor kills, and a kill from first-year Isabella Alcott gave Clark a 9-4 advantage.
Blocks and kills from Pastor, graduate student Camille Flurry, and sophomore Winifred Gakidis helped extend the Cougar edge to 17-5.
Flurry, Alcott, Scherrer del Llano, and first-year Abigail Venis all recorded kills off assists from senior Yvanna Torres as Clark took the first set 25-11.
The scarlet and white jumped out to an early 8-2 lead in the second set as Sterling, Scherrer del Llano and Alcott all recorded two kills.
After the Engineers made it a 10-7 second set, first-year Hannah Harrington registered a service ace and an attack error from WPI extended the edge back to five at 12-7.
Gakidis and Pastor combined for a pair of blocks on back-to-back plays before kills from Gakidis, Flurry and Alcott as well as a service ace from sophomore Julia Dopazo helped Clark record a 25-15 victory in the second set.
Clark jumped out to a 6-4 lead in the third set sparked by a pair of kills from Gakidis as well as kills from Pastor and Sterling off passes from Torres before a kill later in the set from Flurry gave the Cougars a 9-8 edge.
With the set tied at 10-10, Pastor registered three kills and a block to held extend the lead to 15-11 in the middle of the set.
Scherrer del Llano, Liu, Sterling, and three kills from junior Emily Newman helped fight off a WPI rally as the Cougars came away with a 25-20 victory in the third set.