PHILADELPHIA – The HFU volleyball team swept Chestnut Hill (25-16, 25-22, 25-20) on Wednesday evening inside of the Campus Center to pick up its third win in six days.
Individual Highlights
- Mackenzie Layton (Clarksboro, N.J./Kingsway Regional) led all players with 11 kills on .444 hitting and three service aces
- Morgan Marziani-Radomski (Aurora, Ill./West Aurora) tied a match-best with 11 digs and added two aces
- Mia Wise (Genoa, Ill./Genoa-Kingston) led all players with 28 assists and tied Ava Kidd (Walton, Ky./Larry A. Ryle (Saint Anselm)) for a team-high with three blocks, tying a season-best
- Kidd added nine kills on .368 hitting, while Kalia Espenlaub (New Market, Md./Saint John's Catholic Prep (Millersville)) contributed six kills on .364 hitting
- Shelby Kinzer (Sioux Falls, S.D./Washington) also had three aces, while Cadence Palmer (Holland, Pa./Council Rock South) was second on the Tigers with nine digs
Inside the Box Score
- Holy Family outhit CHC .250-.097, had double the amount of blocks (8-4) and also held a significant edge in digs (41-26)
How it Happened
- Holy Family trailed just once in the first set, at 0-1, and eventually broke a 7-7 with four successive points that were capped by a Kidd kill and Kinzer ace
- The Tigers were down by as many as five in the second, 9-14, and were still trailing 15-18 prior to an 8-1 run that was aided by five CHC errors
- HFU again trialed just once - at 0-1 - in the third, before taking the lead for good with five consecutive points, three of which were kills by Layton
Up Next
Holy Family is back at home to host Dominican as part of Tigerfest (Homecoming) on Saturday at 11 a.m.
