WEST HAVEN, Conn. — Avery Bain was electrifying against the Chargers with 13 kills, leading FDU women's volleyball (9-8, 3-1) to their second straight sweep over New Haven (2-10,1-3) Saturday night (25-18, 25-22, 26-24).
In addition to Bain, Alessia Zampieri had a night with 8 kills and 3.5 blocks. The setter duo of Isabella Scarfone and Samantha Wittholz complimented each other well totaling 32 assists.
Set 1:
The Knights settled in early, becoming a well-oiled machine that gained a six-point advantage over the Chargers. FDU held their lead and took set one, 25-18.
Set 2:
Holding onto their momentum, FDU jumped out to an early lead. However, the Chargers' block would come alive, chipping away at the Knights lead. A huge setter dump by Scarfone closed out set two, 25-22.
Set 3:
It was an all out battle in set three, but the Knights opened a lead late behind a few errors by the Chargers. New Haven did not back down, rallying several points to tie the set, 24-24. FDU proved experience in pressure situations with a kill and ace to finish the match, 26-24.
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Back in the Bogota Savings Bank Center on Wednesday October 8, the FDU Knights will take on Le Moyne Dolphins at 6 p.m. for a weekday conference matchup
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