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Shelby Kinzer looks down during a break in action
Credit: Justin Maldonado, @visual.jxm
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Winner Jefferson JEFFERSO 1-4, 1-0
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Holy Family HOLY FAM 2-5, 0-1
Winner
Jefferson JEFFERSO
1-4, 1-0
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Final
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Holy Family HOLY FAM
2-5, 0-1
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Jefferson JEFFERSO 32 26 25 (3)
Holy Family HOLY FAM 30 24 21 (0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Volleyball Loses Leads in Loss to Jefferson

PHILADELPHIA – The HFU volleyball team led by as five in each set, but the Tigers were ultimately swept (30-32, 24-26, 21-25) by defending Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) champion Jefferson on Wednesday evening at the Campus Center. 
 
Individual Highlights
  • Shelby Kinzer (Sioux Falls, S.D./Washington) fell one kill shy of a match-high with 15, which tied a career-best
  • Maeve Boylan (Ridley Township, Pa./Cardinal O'Hara) finished second with 19 digs, a new career-best, while tying for a match-high with two aces
  • Ava Kidd (Walton, Ky./Larry A. Ryle (Saint Anselm)) finished third with 12 kills, one shy of a career-best, on a match-high 360 hitting
  • Ashley Petrasovic (Queens, N.Y./Monsignor McClancy Memorial) also fell a kill shy of a career-high with eight, on .316 hitting, while her two blocks were a new career-best
  • Natasha Yanief (Pittsburgh, Pa./Thomas Jefferson) added seven kills, while leading all players with four blocks
  • Faith Zehnder (Lakewood, Colo./Lakewood) (15) and Keira Rogan (Yardley, Pa./Pennsbury) (10) had double-digit digs too, tying a season-high for the latter
  • Morgan Steck (Lakewood, Colo./Lakewood) and Kyla Sayson (Sewell, N.J./Gloucester Institute of Technology) contributed 22 and 19 assists, respectively, with Sayson adding two aces
 
Inside the Box Score
  • HFU outhit Jefferson.212-.157 and had more kills (44-34) and digs (68-63), as well as the same number of blocks (5) and aces (4), but the Tigers were undone by 18 service errors compared to the Rams' seven
 
How it Happened
First Set
  • Holy Family scored nine of the first 11 points, thanks to three Kinzer kills, but Jefferson came back to take its first lead at 16-17 and eventually staved off six set points
Second Set
  • HFU scored four of the first five points, with two Kinzer kills, and did not trail until four consecutive points made it 20-21
  • The Tigers staved off a set point for a second time (once in the first), but a service error and ace made it 0-2  
Third Set
  •  Holy Family led by as many as six four times, including at 16-10, but a 2-10 surge gave put Jefferson ahead for good
 
Up Next
The Tigers compete at AIC's IVHOF East Region Clash this weekend, beginning with matches against Saint Anselm and the host Yellow Jackets on Friday. 
 
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