#3 Rochester College 1, #7 Carlow University 2

FINAL SCORE: #3 Rochester College 1, #7 Carlow University 2

FIRST SET: 25-21 | SECOND SET: 20-25 | THIRD SET: 10-15

TOURNAMENT RECORDS: Rochester College 1-1, Carlow University 2-0

ON THE COURT: The Third-seeded Rochester College Warriors come away with the upset over seventh-seeded Carlow University 2-1. The Warriors won a tightly contested first set that saw many tie scores, 25-21. Carlow jumped out to an early 5-2 lead in the second set before Rochester brought it back even and took a 15-12 lead. The Celtics battled back to win the set 25-20 and force a third and final set. Again, Carlow went out in front before Rochester tied the game at seven.  The Celtics eventually prevailed 15-10 to win their second match of the day.

QUICK HITTERS:

  • USCAA First Team All-American Carly Bonk lead Carlow with 10 kills and had 1 block 
  • USCAA Second Team All-American Kelsey Bonk had 15 digs for the Celtics
  • Kristina Hudock added 16 assists for Carlow, leading the team
  • USCAA First Team All-American Shannon Murdock lead the Warriors with 11 kills

PLAYER OF THE MATCH: Carly Bonk, Carlow University

NEXT UP: #2 SUNY Canton takes on #6 Berea College at 3:45, while #1 Florida College takes on #5 St. Mary of the Woods

Tournament Twitter Handles

Florida College

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Rochester College

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Alfred State College

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St. Mary of the Woods College

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Berea College

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Carlow University

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