
Diaz and Tennon Tally 12 Kills Apiece in Bobcats' Loss at Fairfield
10/1/2022 6:41:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Alexandra Tennon and Aryanah Diaz tallied 12 kills apiece for the Bobcats, but it wasn't enough as the Quinnipiac volleyball program was downed by Fairfield on the road, 3-0, Saturday afternoon inside of the Leslie C. Quick, Jr. Recreation Complex.
LOCATION
Leslie C. Quick, Jr. Recreation Complex | Fairfield, Connecticut
Records
Quinnipiac (2-10, 1-4 MAAC) | Fairfield (11-5, 5-0 MAAC)
FAIRFIELD 3, QUINNIPIAC 0
QUINNIPIAC STATISTICAL LEADERS
The Bobcats found themselves trailing in the set 11-5 before calling a timeout. Out of the break Fairfield extended its lead to 16-6 before going on to take the set 25-14
SET TWO (25-14)
QU found themselves down 9-0 in the set early before fighting to cut it as 20-12 before falling in the set 25-14.
SET THREE (25-22)
The two sides traded points to a 16-16 tie in the set before Fairfield took the next two points to go up 18-16. After QU knotted the set at 20-20, the Stags went up one off a kill to force a Quinnipiac timeout. Out of the timeout, Fairfield pushed its lead to 23-21 to force a second timeout from the Bobcats. Out of the break, Fairfield took two of the next three points to secure the set and match win.
NOTES:
To stay up-to-date on news surrounding Quinnipiac volleyball, follow the program on social media @QU_WVB and on gobobcats.com.
LOCATION
Leslie C. Quick, Jr. Recreation Complex | Fairfield, Connecticut
Records
Quinnipiac (2-10, 1-4 MAAC) | Fairfield (11-5, 5-0 MAAC)
FAIRFIELD 3, QUINNIPIAC 0
QUINNIPIAC STATISTICAL LEADERS
- Kills: Alexandra Tennon (12), Aryanah Diaz (12)
- Assists: Damla Gunes (29)
- Digs: Faavae Kimsel Moe (14), Yagmur Gunes (11)
The Bobcats found themselves trailing in the set 11-5 before calling a timeout. Out of the break Fairfield extended its lead to 16-6 before going on to take the set 25-14
SET TWO (25-14)
QU found themselves down 9-0 in the set early before fighting to cut it as 20-12 before falling in the set 25-14.
SET THREE (25-22)
The two sides traded points to a 16-16 tie in the set before Fairfield took the next two points to go up 18-16. After QU knotted the set at 20-20, the Stags went up one off a kill to force a Quinnipiac timeout. Out of the timeout, Fairfield pushed its lead to 23-21 to force a second timeout from the Bobcats. Out of the break, Fairfield took two of the next three points to secure the set and match win.
NOTES:
- Tennon and Diaz led the Bobcats with 12 kills apiece
- Tennon has posted double-figure kills in nine consecutive contests
- Damla Gunes posted a team-high 29 assists
- Yagmur Gunes recorded 11 digs
- Yagmur Gunes has posted 10+ digs in six matches this season
- The Bobcats will be back in action on Wednesday, Oct. 5, when QU hosts Marist in its 2022 home-opener
- First serve is set for 7 p.m. inside of the QU Volleyball Gym
To stay up-to-date on news surrounding Quinnipiac volleyball, follow the program on social media @QU_WVB and on gobobcats.com.
Team Stats
QU
Fairf
Kills
33
38
Errors
25
6
Attempts
104
91
Hitting %
.077
.352
Points
37
53
Assists
31
34
Aces
2
6
Blocks
2
9
Game Leaders
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