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Venis 25 Wheaton
3
Winner Wheaton (Mass.) WHEATON 10-13, 2-6
0
Clark University CLARK UN 1-16, 0-8
Winner
Wheaton (Mass.) WHEATON
10-13, 2-6
3
Final
0
Clark University CLARK UN
1-16, 0-8
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Wheaton (Mass.) WHEATON 25 25 25 (3)
Clark University CLARK UN 17 23 15 (0)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

Volleyball Falls in Straight Sets to Wheaton

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Clark University volleyball team (1-16, 0-8 NEWMAC) hosted Wheaton (10-13, 2-6 NEWMAC) on Tuesday night and fell in straight sets 3-0 to the Lyons from the Kneller Gymnasium.

The Cougars fell 25-17 in the first set, dropped the second set 25-23, and were bested 25-15 in the final set.

How it Happened
  • Sophomore Isabella Alcott, junior Harper Chinn, and sophomore Abigail Venis each tallied kills to start the match as the Cougars trailed 12-7.
  • Senior Yumeng Liu registered a service ace and kills from graduate student Isabella Smith, junior Katelyn Williams, and Alcott as Clark pulled to within four at 19-15, but Wheaton ended the set with six of the last eight points to prevail 25-17.
  • The Cougars opened the second set on an 11-10 run as Alcott and Chinn each tallied two kills and a block before a dual block from junior Winifred Gakidis and Alcott made it a 16-15 score.
  • Alcott registered a kill and service ace as the teams were tied 22-22 before the Lyons scored three of the final four points to take the set 25-23.
  • Gakidis/Chinn combined for a block, Williams tallied a kill off a feed from junior Julia Dopazo, and a Chinn service ace gave the Cougars a 4-2 edge early in the third.
  • Alcott, Venis, and Smith each recorded kills in the middle of the set before another Chinn kill off a pass from sophomore Hannah Harrington as Clark extended their lead to 11-10.
  • Wheaton tallied 10 straight points and a kill from Alcott before the end of the match made it a 25-15 victory in the final set.
Inside the Box Score
  • Clark recorded 23 kills, 19 assists, 40 digs, three service aces, and three blocks.
  • Alcott led the team with 10 kills and added seven digs.
  • Chinn registered five kills and seven digs.
  • Harrington (9) and Dopazo (8) led the squad in assists.
  • Gakidis and Alcott each tallied two blocks.
  • Liu posted a team-high 13 digs.
What's Next
Clark will return to action on Saturday afternoon when they travel to SUNY New Paltz for matches against Montclair State and SUNY beginning at 1:30 p.m.
 
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