Box Score 1 New York, NY - The University of Mount Saint Vincent battled Baruch College and SUNY New Paltz on Saturday morning in a road tri-match but fell to both the Bearcats and Hawks in consecutive sets. The losses put the Dolphins at 2-8 overall through 10 games.
Alysa Padgett led the Dolphins with five kills and added two aces and two blocks, while Sophia Mandalakis contributed four kills and three blocks. Dominique Otranto anchored the defense at the net with a team-high five blocks.
UMSV stayed within striking distance throughout the opening set before Baruch secured the 25-23 victory. The Dolphins then battled through the second and third sets, with the hosts taking both by 25-19.
Angelia Donnelly finished with seven assists, five digs and two aces, while Stephanie Rodriguez added six assists. Anna Nolasco recorded seven digs, while Jessica Broderick and Gabrielle Mills added five and four digs, respectively.
The Dolphins finished the match with 17 kills, nine aces, seven blocks and 28 digs. UMSV heads back on the road on Thursday to challenge Lehman College.Â