MADISON, N.J. - The Arcadia University's women's volleyball team went 2-0 this weekend as they faced Wilkes University and Drew University in a tri-match.
FOR THE RECORD
The Knights are now 14-12 on the season.
ARCADIA 3, WILKES 1
HOW IT HAPPENED
Set 1: ARCADIA 25, WILKES 14
The first set started off as a back and forth contest. The Knights broke through and went on a 6-1 run pulling the lead to 11-6. Arcadia maintained the lead for the rest of the set.
Set 2: ARCADIA 25, WILKES 22
The second set was a highly contested set throughout. This beginning of this set was a consistent back and forth between both teams. The Knights were able to go on a run in the middle of the set, pulling away by three. Wilkes battled back and then took the lead. Arcadia was able to put up a strong front and secure the second set.
Set 3: ARCADIA 15, WILKES 25
The Knights fell behind early in the third set. They went on a run in the middle of the frame gaining on Wilkes' score. Wilkes took the third set.
Set 4: ARCADIA 25, WILKES 19
Arcadia took an early lead at 6-3 in the beginning of this set. Wilkes was able to battle back and tie it. The Knights went on a 7-2 run to start to pull away. They kept the lead for the remainder of the set and took the 3-1 win.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Kills: Nicole Dallara (12), Chana Rothschild (11), Julia Archelle (7)
Aces: Kailyn Riggi (5), Rothschild (4), Hannah Sanchez (2)
Blocks: Kylie Strange (4), Dallara (3), Archelle (1)
Assists: Bryana Saenz (32), Sanchez (4), Dallara (1)
Digs: Sanchez (13), Saenz (11), Dallara (7)
ARCADIA 3, DREW 0
HOW IT HAPPENED
Set 1: ARCADIA 25, DREW 9
The Knights went on a 10-0 run to start the first set. Arcadia was able to go on continuous runs holding Drew to only nine points in the first set.
Set 2: ARCADIA 25, DREW 23
The second set was a highly contested set. Both teams went on continuous runs of tying and taking the lead. The Knights were able to go on a 8-0 run in the middle of the frame to take the lead. Arcadia was able to close out the set by going on a 4-1 run.
Set 3: ARCADIA 25, DREW 17
The Knights fell behind to start the third set. They were able to respond very quickly. Arcadia was able to go on a 5-1 run to secure the lead. The Knights then went on to a 6-1 run to take a commanding lead and led them to sweeping Drew University.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Kills: Archelle (11), Dallara (8), Strange (5)
Aces: Saenz (6), Sanchez (4), Juliana Bockhaus (2)
Blocks: Strange (3), Callie McGuire (2), Rothschild (1)
Assists: Saenz (31), Riggi (1)
Digs: Dallara (11), Sanchez (11), Bockhaus (8)
UP NEXT
The Knights will host Misericordia on Tuesday night at 7:00 p.m.