MARCY, N.Y. – The SUNY Poly Women's Volleyball team picked up their second conference victory on Wednesday, as they took down NEAC rival Cazenovia (25-20, 25-18, 25-20). The Wildcats are now 2-0 in conference play, and 4-9 overall. Seven Wildcats recorded two or more kills on the evening.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
SET 1:
The Wildcats of SUNY Poly began the match neck and neck until they were able to take a 19-12 advantage. Claire Ladlee (Leonardsville, N.Y.) led a 4-0 run with two kills and a block assist to open up the lead for SUNY Poly. The Wildcats would not look back, taking the set 25-20. Makayla Hulett (Colonie, N.Y.) totaled four kills in the set, Karlie King (Liverpool, N.Y.) and Claire Ladlee added three kills apiece for SUNY Poly.
SET 2:
The Wildcats of SUNY Poly built on the momentum of the first set, taking a commanding lead of 21-12 late in the second set. Ladlee again led the charge for the Wildcats in the second set with three kills and one block.
SET 3:
Sydney Johnson (Nine Mile Falls, Wash.) led off the third set with a service ace, and the Wildcats jumped out to an early 3-0 advantage. Cazenovia would fight back, taking a 7-5 lead. The score remained close until the Wildcats went on an 8-0 run to take the match.
NOTABLES:
- Karlie King and Makayla Hulett led the SUNY Poly with nine kills apiece. King added 12 digs and three assists. Hulett had five digs, one assist, and one block assist.
- Claire Ladlee had seven kills, two block assists and one solo block.
- Sydney Johnson had 27 assists, 14 digs, four kills, one block assist, and one service ace.
- Emma Horsch led Cazenovia with seven kills to go along with six digs, one service ace, and one assist.
UP NEXT:
The Wildcats are slated to take on NEAC foes Gallaudet University at 11:30am and Lancaster Bible at 2:00pm on Saturday September 22nd at SUNY Cobleskill.
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