Bobcats Pick Up First Win of 2022 in Four Sets Against Hartford

Friday, September 2

Dover, Del. / Memorial Hall

7:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

1-2,0-0MAAC

Hartford

0-5,0-0America East

Quinnipiac

Hartford

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Bobcats Pick Up First Win of 2022 in Four Sets Against Hartford

9/2/2022 9:50:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

Box Score

By: QU Athletic Communications

DOVER, DEL. – Behind a game-high 16 kills from sophomore Alexandra Tennon, the Quinnipiac volleyball team earned its first win of the 2022 campaign in a 3-1 victory over Hartford eventually Friday evening inside of Memorial Hall.

Ginevra Giovagnoni contributed 14 kills, Chloe Ka'ahanui added 39 assists and 16 digs for a double-double and Faavae Kimsel Moe tallied a career-high six service aces.

LOCATION
Memorial Hall | Dover, Del.

Records
Quinnipiac (1-2, 0-0 MAAC) | Hartford (0-5)

QUINNIPIAC 3, HARTFORD 1

QUINNIPIAC STATISTICAL LEADERS

Kills: Alexandra Tennon (16), Ginevra Giovagnoni (14), Lexi Morse (7)
Assists: Chloe Ka'ahanui (39), Two tied (4)
Digs: Faavae Kimsel Moe (19), Chloe Ka'Ahanui (16), Yagmur Gunes (6)

SET ONE (25-9 Quinnipiac)
The Bobcats jumped out to an early 10-3 lead and never looked back in the set. The Hawks cut it to as close as 17-9 before the Bobcats went on an 8-0 run, powered by two kills from Tennon and two service aces from Faavae Kimsel Moe to secure the set, 25-9.

SET TWO (25-6)
The two sides found themselves tied at 2-2 before the Bobcats went on a tear, striking for a 17-1 run. The deficit proved to be too great for Hartford, as a service ace from Milena Martinon sealed the set win at 25-6.

SET THREE (22-25)
Hartford battled back in the third set, jumping out to an early 8-2 lead. After trailing by as much as 10 points in the set, the Bobcats marched back to trim the deficit to 24-22. However, Hartford hung on to steal the set, taking it 25-22.

SET FOUR (25-16)
The two sides battled to a 7-7 tie in the set before Quinnipiac pulled ahead 11-7 behind two blocks from Nicole Legg and Ka'ahanui. After pushing ahead 15-8, the Bobcats found themselves in the driver's seat, coasting to a 25-16 set win and match victory.

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