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2019 North Country Invitational

2019 North Country Invitational

2019 North Country Invitational (hosted by Clarkson University/St. Lawrence University)

2019 NCI All-Tournament Team
Kate Isaksen (Clarkson) - MVP
Becca Houghton (Wheaton)
Grace Maggiore (Franklin & Marshall)
Meaghan Mastro (Brockport)
Natalie Piper (St. Lawrence)
Rachel Reusch (Clarkson)
Desiree Walters (D'Youville)

Schedule - Friday, September 6th
(at St. Lawrence University)
St. Lawrence 3, Wheaton 0 - BOX SCORE
Set 1: St. Lawrence 25, Wheaton 19
Set 2: St. Lawrence 25, Wheaton 15
Set 3: St. Lawrence 28, Wheaton 26

Recap: The Saints hit well throughout their opening match of the weekend, peppering the Wheaton defense with a .255 hitting percentage (30-6-94) to gain the sweep. Natalie Piper struck for 10 kills (.455 hitting percentage) and Marissa Parker delivered eight kills (.389 hitting percentage) while Jenna Britton ran the offense with 25 assists. The Lyons did not really get going until the third set when they pushed St. Lawrence to extra points.

Brockport 3, D'Youville 0 - BOX SCORE
Set 1: Brockport 25, D'Youville 12
Set 2: Brockport 25, D'Youville 15
Set 3: Brockport 26, D'Youville 24

Recap: Brockport utilized a diverse offense and hit .286 overall to defeat D’Youville in three straight sets. Andrea Coyle was a perfect 5-for-5 on her attacks while Elena Grossman (7-1-10) and Megan Muehlbauer (7-2-18) tied for the team lead in kills. For D’Youville, Desiree Walters picked up 12 digs, four assists and a pair of aces. The Spartans hit negative in the first two sets, but recovered to hit .346 in the final set to force the Golden Eagles to extra points.

St. Lawrence 3, D'Youville 0 - BOX SCORE
Set 1: St. Lawrence 25, D'Youville 19
Set 2: St. Lawrence 25, D'Youville 13
Set 3: St. Lawrence 25, D'Youville 21

Recap: Although D’Youville hit .000 against St. Lawrence, the Spartans were able to stay in the match with a solid defensive effort with 15 digs from Desiree Walters. The Saints hit .124 for the match, a number bolstered by the performance of Natalie Piper (7-1-14) as the rest of the team struck at a .096 clip. Allie Posnick and Jenna Britton split setting duties with 13 and 10 assists, respectively.

(at Clarkson University)
Clarkson 3, Franklin & Marshall 2 - BOX SCORE
Set 1: Clarkson 27, Franklin & Marshall 25
Set 2: Franklin & Marshall 25, Clarkson 23
Set 3: Clarkson 25, Franklin & Marshall 14
Set 4: Franklin & Marshall 25, Clarkson 21
Set 5: Clarkson 18, Franklin & Marshall 16

Recap: After two tightly contested opening sets and two more lopsided affairs later in the match, the fifth set returned to form as Clarkson and Franklin & Marshall required extra time in the deciding game. The Golden Knights were on the wrong side of match point on three occasions, but recovered with three straight points in the fifth to gain the victory. Rachel Reusch had 17 kills, Maddie Bredehoeft 16 kills, and Gillian Kurtic hit .517 (15-0-29). Allison Franke scored a match-best 19 kills and Grace Maggiore notched 54 assists and 17 digs.

Wheaton 3, Brockport 2 - BOX SCORE
Set 1: Brockport 25, Wheaton 20
Set 2: Wheaton 26, Brockport 24
Set 3: Wheaton 25, Brockport 15
Set 4: Brockport 25, Wheaton 22
Set 5: Wheaton 15, Brockport 12

Recap: The emergence of Becca Hamilton in the second set turned things around for Wheaton after an opening game loss, as Hamilton notched 31 assists and 14 digs in four sets to lift the Lyons to a five-set win. Julia Palomba recorded 21 kills and Adara Hamilton produced 15 kills and 16 digs for Wheaton. Jordan Thompson hit .387 for Brockport (12-0-31) while Andrea Coyle and Meaghan Mastro each ranked second for the Golden Eagles with 11 kills apiece. Kerri McHale notched a double-double with 29 assists and 10 digs for Brockport.

Schedule - Saturday, September 7th
(at St. Lawrence University)
St. Lawrence 3, Brockport 2 - BOX SCORE
Set 1: Brockport 25, St. Lawrence 22
Set 2: St. Lawrence 25, Brockport 22
Set 3: Brockport 26, St. Lawrence 24
Set 4: St. Lawrence 25, Brockport 17
Set 5: St. Lawrence 15, Brockport 8

Recap: It wasn't until the fourth set that St. Lawrence began to take control in its match against Brockport, as the Saints remained unbeaten with a five-set victory over the Golden Eagles. Natalie Piper notched a double-double with 17 kills and 28 digs and Mac Barnes hit .588 with 11 kills against just one error in 17 attempts. Vivian Susko delivered 33 digs and Jenna Britton produced 30 assists for St. Lawrence. For Brockport, Meaghan Mastro had 14 kills and 17 digs and Andrea Coyle scored 13 kills. Ellen Paddock aced the opposition four times and Shelby Budnick led the defense with 19 digs. 

Franklin & Marshall 3, Brockport 0 - BOX SCORE
Set 1: Franklin & Marshall 25, Brockport 23
Set 2: Franklin & Marshall 25, Brockport 23
Set 3: Franklin & Marshall 25, Brockport 22

Recap: Following a five-set loss to St. Lawrence, Brockport gave Franklin & Marshall all it could handle but nevertheless dropped the match to the Diplomats in three close sets. Grace Maggiore produced solid numbers across the board with 20 assists, 18 digs and 6 kills, while Carlita Bozzo recorded 15 digs. Amy Mullen (nine kills) and Allison Franke (eight kills) led the Diplomats offense. For the Golden Eagles, Meaghan Mastro had another double-double with 11 kills and 14 digs, Shelby Budnick produced a match-high 23 digs to go along with three aces and Abbey Manning was a dig shy of a double-double on 14 assists and nine digs. 

Franklin & Marshall 3, St. Lawrence 0 - BOX SCORE
Set 1: Franklin & Marshall 25, St. Lawrence 16
Set 2: Franklin & Marshall 25, St. Lawrence 15
Set 3: Franklin & Marshall 25, St. Lawrence 14

Recap: The Diplomats challenged St. Lawrence at the net to drop the Saints from the ranks of the unbeatens in a three-set sweep. St. Lawrence struggled on offense, hitting -.051 with 20 kills and 25 errors in 98 swings. Franklin & Marshall was led by Amy Mullen's .467 hitting percentage (7-0-15) and Casey Morrow also hit .333 (4-1-9). Grace Maggiore found her teammates for 20 assists and Carlita Bozzo led the defense with 18 digs. For St. Lawrence, Natalie Piper and Annika Kreppein each had eight kills and Jenna Britton scored a double-double on 12 assists and 10 digs. 

(at Clarkson University)
Clarkson 3, Wheaton 0 - BOX SCORE
Set 1: Clarkson 25, Wheaton 19
Set 2: Clarkson 25, Wheaton 17
Set 3: Clarkson 25, Wheaton 10

Recap: Whenever it was necessary, Clarkson always found another gear to separate itself from Wheaton, pulling away late in the first set, midway through the second, and immediately in the third to gain the sweep. Rachel Reusch scored 13 kills and hit .435 overall, adding in four blocks. Gillian Kurtic hit .571 in the match (8-0-14) while Isabelle Crow delivered 35 assists and Kate Isaksen contributed 26 digs. Clarkson hit .400 in the third set (14-2-30). Becca Houghton produced solid numbers for the Lyons, earning 11 assists, seven digs and four kills. 

Wheaton 3, D'Youville 2 - BOX SCORE
Set 1: D'Youville 25, Wheaton 19
Set 2: Wheaton 25, D'Youville 19
Set 3: D'Youville 25, Wheaton 22
Set 4: Wheaton 25, D'Youville 14
Set 5: Wheaton 15, D'Youville 8

Recap: Neither team could gain much of a foothold in terms of momentum until Wheaton finally took control late in the fourth set and had just enough left in the tank to earn a five-set win. Adara Hamilton was solid all-around with 12 kills, six aces and eight digs and Ariana Rajaee added 22 digs. Becca Houghton did not see the court until the third set and produced seven kills in just three games. For D'Youville, Carly Milleville scored a double-double on 17 kills and 11 digs and Sarah Wittek added 10 kills. Desiree Walters and Talia Wright each had 17 digs for the Spartans. 

Clarkson 3, D'Youville 0 - BOX SCORE
Set 1: Clarkson 25, D'Youville 6
Set 2: Clarkson 25, D'Youville 18
Set 3: Clarkson 25, D'Youville 13

Recap: D'Youville started the match a little shell-shocked as Clarkson rolled off 12 straight points and was up 17-1 before many fans had settled in. The Spartans kept things a bit closer in the final two sets, but the Golden Knights service game was too much for the visitors to overcome as Clarkson had 16 aces in three sets. Rachel Reusch led Clarkson's offense with nine kills and Isabelle Crow had 15 assists and six aces. Kate Isaksen notched 18 more digs for the Knights. On the other side of the net, Desiree Walters led D'Youville with 11 digs. 
 






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