NEW YORK --- (
www.YORKATHLETICS.com) York College women's volleyball returned to the court Tuesday evening with a CUNYAC road battle against the John Jay College Bloodhounds (5-14, 2-1 CUNYAC), falling in straight sets (25-9, 25-8, 25-13) inside The Doghouse.
First Set Breakdown
- John Jay took an early 6-1 lead with the help of three aces.
- The Cardinals battled back with a 7-4 stretch to trim the deficit to four (12-8).
- Charging ahead, the Bloodhounds closed out the frame by winning 13 of the final 14 points. Madison Mullan recorded three aces during the scoring spree.
Second Set Breakdown
- A trio of kills from Zia Lefebvre knotted the score at three.
- Spearheaded by five aces from Alexandra Mateo, John Jay rattled off 10 consecutive points to go up double digits (13-3).
- York never got a foothold in the stanza, as the Bloodhounds cruised to a 25-8 victory.
Third Set Breakdown
- The Bloodhounds once again controlled the opening points, with a pair of kills from Anna Santos capping off a 10-2 stretch.
- An ace and a kill by Lefebvre made it a six-point margin (10-4).
- More quality attacking play buoyed another 10-2 Bloodhound burst, extending the advantage to 14 (20-6).
- The Cardinals demonstrated some fight late, as kills from Widmaelle Drouillard, Sonia Correa, and MaliaJewel Bembry-Morris cut the deficit to 11 (24-13) before John Jay sealed the sweep.
Leading The Cardinals
- Lefebvre produced a team-best six kills and four digs, served York's lone ace, and tallied two block assists.
- Drouillard chipped in with three kills and leveled Lefebvre's two block-assist mark.
- Bembry-Morris powered home four kills.
- Simranjit Kaur (6) and Correa (3) combined for nine assists.
- Shaday Torres (3) and Jaslene Colon (3) provided defensive solidity with six total digs.
For John Jay
- Mullan served a match-leading seven aces and added two kills.
- Kynzie McInnes recorded five aces and four kills.
- Emilia Cascapera spiked down six kills, and Hailey Waugman (5) and Santos (5) combined for another 10 kills.
- Carolina Guerney controlled the attack with 22 assists.
Inside The Box Score
York attacked on 41 occasions, hitting at a .098 clip. On the other hand, the Bloodhounds generated 59 swings at a .407 rate. Additionally, John Jay maintained the edge in points (58-17), kills (32-14), aces (24-1), assists (29-10), and digs (17-16). At the net, both squads tallied four block assists.
Up Next
York (1-10, 0-3 CUNYAC) continues CUNYAC action Tuesday (Oct. 20) with a home showdown against the Medgar Evers College Cougars (0-13, 0-3 CUNYAC) beginning at 6 p.m. at York College Gymnasium.
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