BROOKLYN, NY --- (
www.YORKATHLETICS.com) York College women's volleyball finalized a mini two-match CUNYAC road slate Tuesday evening with a matchup against the Brooklyn College Bulldogs (10-8, 3-1 CUNYAC), falling in straight sets (25-6, 25-2, 25-3) inside West Quad Center Gymnasium.
First Set Breakdown
- Six aces by Brooklyn's Amra Mulic kickstarted a 9-0 beginning.
- Gaining momentum, the Cardinals went on a 5-2 run to trim the deficit to six (11-5).
- The Bulldogs closed the period with a 14-1 burst to win 25-6.
Second Set Breakdown
- York took two of the first eleven points, trailing 9-2.
- Helped with a dozen aces by Ruti Joshi, Brooklyn claimed the next 16 points to author a 25-2 scoreline.
Third Set Breakdown
- After a Bulldog attack error, the Cardinals were trailing 4-2.
- Taking command, Brooklyn blitzed York with a 16-0 burst to take a 20-3 advantage.
- Aleah Rafat's kill ended the match at 25-3.
Leading the Cardinals
For Brooklyn
- Joshi served a match-high 12 aces.
- Rafat added eight kills and scooped up a team-leading 10 digs.
- Mulic and Sydney Gdanski tallied seven points, and Rhianna Marrero orchestrated the attack with 11 assists.
Inside the Box Score
York hit -.280 on 50 attacks, while Brooklyn attacked at a rate of .349 on 43 swings. The Bulldogs also maintained the advantage in points (56-3), kills (21-2), aces (32-0), and assists (21-2).
Up Next
The Cardinals (1-10) return to home court Thursday (Oct. 17) for a non-conference meeting against the Rosemont College Ravens (1-14) starting at 6 p.m. from York College Gymnasium.
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