SUNYAC Pool Play Weekend No. 2 Schedule (Hosted by Brockport) Friday-Saturday, October 10-11, 2014
Friday, October 10, 2014 New Paltz (17-4, 3-0 SUNYAC) vs. Buffalo State (14-7, 1-2 SUNYAC) I Brockport (12-6, 1-2 SUNYAC) vs. Plattsburgh (4-8, 0-3 SUNYAC), 5 p.m.
Saturday, October 11, 2014 New Paltz vs. Brockport I Plattburgh vs. Buffalo State, 10 a.m. New Paltz vs. Plattsburgh I Brockport vs. Buffalo State, 12:30 p.m.
Brockport , N.Y. |
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NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – After falling at Williams College on Tuesday night, the State University of New York at New Paltz women's volleyball team looks to respond in the second State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) pool play weekend, hosted by The College at Brockport, from Friday-Saturday, Oct. 10-11. New Paltz plays Buffalo State on Friday at 5 p.m. in a rematch of last year's SUNYAC championship match before taking on host Brockport (10 a.m.) and SUNY Plattsburgh (12:30 p.m.) on Saturday.
RECORDS: The Hawks are 17-4 with a 3-0 SUNYAC record... Brockport is 12-6 with a 1-2 SUNYAC mark... Buffalo State is 14-7 with a 1-2 SUNYAC record... Plattsburgh is 4-8, 0-3 SUNYAC.
SCOUTING THE HAWKS (17-4, 3-0 SUNYAC): Despite falling at Williams, the Hawks have still won six of seven matches... New Paltz defeated SUNY Oneonta, SUNY Potsdam and SUNY Cortland during the first SUNYAC weekend, all by 3-0 decisions... Junior outside hitter
Becca Borquist leads the SUNYAC in kills per set (3.46)... Freshman setter
Maddie Zwickl ranks fourth in the conference in assists per set (7.68)... Sophomore middle hitter
Morgan Roessler ranks sixth in the SUNYAC in hitting percentage (.273).
STATISTICAL LEADERS:
Kills:
Becca Borquist (3.46 per set),
Morgan Roessler (2.11 per set),
Katy Braddon (1.79 per set)
Hitting Percentage: Roessler (.273),
Maddie Zwickl (.219), Borquist (.216)
Assists: Zwickl (7.68 per set),
Melannie Aquino (2.91 per set)
Service Aces:
Katy Herbst (0.46 per set),
Anna Paulik (0.39 per set),
Nyah Bonilla (0.38 per set)
Digs:
Katy Herbst (4.92 per set), Paulik (3.04 per set), Borquist (3.03 per set)
Blocks: Roessler (0.87 per set),
Alli Coleman (0.68 per set),
Brittany Tyack ( 0.53 per set)
SCOUTING THE BENGALS (14-7, 1-2 SUNYAC): Buffalo State brings a five-match winning streak into the weekend… Buffalo State earned a victory over SUNY Geneseo on Sept. 27 after falling to SUNY Fredonia and SUNY Oswego… The Bengals went 4-0 at the Fredonia Blue Devil Invitational from Oct. 3-4, defeating Frostburg State University, RIT, Pitt-Bradford and Hilbert College… Senior middle hitter Jessica Crooks was named the MVP of the tournament as well as the SUNYAC Player of the Week… Senior outside hitter Sam Parente ranks fourth in the SUNYAC in kills per set (2.79). STATISICAL LEADERS:Kills: Sam Parente (2.79 per set), Jessica Crooks (2.11 per set), Kayla Pyc (1.89 per set)Hitting Percentage: Parente (.217), Crooks (.209), Pyc (.180), Courtney White (.169)Assists: Jennifer Cecchettini (6.84 per set), Britt Hallett-Jonathan (2.98 per set)Service Aces: Hallett-Jonathan (0.29 per set), Allie Opera (0.26 per set), Hannah Renaldo (0.25 per set)Digs: Rachelle Kelchlin (3.72 per set), Cecchettini (2.55 per set), Delaney Laper (2.40 per set)Blocks: Crooks (0.85 per set), White (0.68 per set), Pyc (0.59 per set), Parente (0.49 per set) LAST MEETING: New Paltz fell to Buffalo State, 3-1, in SUNYAC final when these two teams last met on Nov. 10, 2013.
SCOUTING THE GOLDEN EAGLES (12-6, 1-2 SUNYAC): Brockport rallied for a 3-2 win at the Rochester Institute of Technology on Tuesday night... Brockport trailed 8-0 and 10-2 in the fifth set before coming from behind to grab the victory... Brockport had an eight-match winning streak snapped in the last SUNYAC Pool Play weekend, falling to SUNY Geneseo and SUNY Fredonia... Senior outside hitter/libero Jaime Snyder leads the SUNYAC with 5.35 digs per set... Sophomore outside hitter Amanda Riebe and freshman setter Noelle Poloncarz are ranked third and fourth, respectively, in the SUNYAC in service aces per set.
STATISTICAL LEADERS:
Kills: Amanda Riebe (2.29 per set), Kayla Barber (1.92 per set), Ashley Capone (1.70 per set)
Hitting Percentage: Noelle Poloncarz (.375 ), Ashley Capone (.255), Brianna Richardson (.235)
Assists: Poloncarz (6.79 per set), Rachel Fiser (1.73 per set), Jessica-Dobson-Tufo (1.14 per set)
Service Aces: Riebe (0.56 per set), Poloncarz (0.53 per set), Jaime Snyder (0.49 per set)
Digs: Snyder (5.52 per set), Poloncarz (2.25 per set), Amiee Spilman (1.95 per set)
Blocks: Capone (0.57 per set), Richardson (0.34 per set), Kayla Barber (0.25 per set)
LAST MEETING: The Hawks topped Brockport, 3-0, in SUNYAC Pool Play when these two teams last met on Oct. 11, 2013.
SCOUTING THE CARDINALS (4-9, 0-3 SUNYAC): Plattsburgh is looking to snap a five-match losing skid… This will be the first action for Plattsburgh since Sept. 27… The Cardinals lost to Geneseo, SUNY Oswego and Fredonia in the first conference weekend… Plattsburgh defeated Paul Smith's College and Johnson State College to begin the season… The Cardinals have also defeated Elms College and Bridgewater State University… Senior setter Meghan Clifford ranks in the top-five of the SUNYAC in assists per set (7.67) and service aces per set (0.52).
STATISTICAL LEADERS:Kills: Maggie Schrantz (2.44 per set), Emily Miller (2.00 per set), Miranda Sheffer (1.77 per set)
Hitting Percentage: Miller (.204), Melissa Wickers (.153), Noelle Miller (.142)
Assists: Meghan Clifford (7.67 per set)
Service Aces: Clifford (0.52 per set), Sheffer (0.52 per set), Evelyn Vicencio (0.33 per set)
Digs: Jackie Mariotti (3.45 per set), Sheffer (2.33 per set), Schrantz (2.15 per set)
Blocks: Emily Miller (0.31 per set), Noelle Miller (0.27 per set), Josella Gist (0.25 per set)
LAST MEETING: The Hawks held off Plattsburgh, 3-2, in SUNYAC semifinals when these two teams last met on Nov. 9, 2013.
WHAT'S NEXT: The Hawks compete in the Richard Stockton Osprey Classic from Oct. 17-18... Brockport hosts St. John Fisher College on Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m... Buffalo State plays at Medaille College on Tuesday, Oct. 14, at 7 p.m... Plattsburgh competes in the Clarkson Golden Knight Invitational from Oct. 17-18.