Volleyball Drops pair two Colby-Sawyer and Albertus
NEW HAVEN, CT- The Anna Maria Volleyball team was swept this afternoon by Colby-Sawyer and Albertus Magnus in conference play 3-0 in both contests.
MATCH 1 vs. Anna Maria
Set One: Albertus Magnus 25 | Anna Maria 15
Set Two: Albertus Magnus 25 | Anna Maria 14
Set Three: Albertus Magnus 25 | Anna Maria 20
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
• Albertus logged a .172 hitting percentage in the opener, compared to .015 for Anna Maria.
• The Falcons' victory in the first match is their second of the season in the GNAC.
• Albertus is 6-7 all-time against Anna Maria, extending its win streak three straight.
• Diana Kalman (Naugatuck, Conn.) and Maria Vazquez (Hamden, Conn.) finished tied for the team lead with eight kills each against the AMCATS.
• Jaiden Williams (Orange, Conn.) was also integral to the offense with 23 assists on the team's 26 kills.
• Williams also tallied a season-best six service aces.
• Jesselle Guzman (El Paso, Texas) helmed the Albertus defense with 10 digs.
TEAM HIGHS
Albertus:
• Diana Kalman and Maria Vazquez – 8 Kills
• Jaiden Williams – 23 Assists
• Jaiden Williams – 6 Aces
• Jesselle Guzman – 10 Digs
• Maria Vazquez – 1 Block
Anna Maria:
• Taylor Hoffstedt – 5 Kills
• Julia Ramos – 9 Assists
• Bella Kozciak, Taylor Hoffstedt, and Jenna Grande – 2 Aces
• Serena Dennis – 13 Digs
• Ryann Hassett – 2 Blocks
COLBY-SAWYER 3, ANNA MARIA 0 - 25-13, 25-5, 25-20
Colby-Sawyer received six kills apiece from Olivia Werner and Maeve Powell. Each player hit .400. Olivia Goodrich had six aces, while Bre Sheehan tallied five.
Anna Maria was led by Bella Kozciak's six kills. Serena Dennis had a match best 11 digs.