Hood Hood 2-2,0-1 MAC Commonwealth

Alvernia AU 4-0,1-0 MAC Commonwealth

Hood Hood

2-2,0-1 MAC Commonwealth

Final

Sep. 07, 2022

Alvernia AU

4-0,1-0 MAC Commonwealth

Set Scores
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Hood Hood	9	26	25	23	(1)
Alvernia AU	25	28	23	25	(3)

Summary
Box Score

Jamel Mins, sports information student worker

MacKenzi Wright

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | 9/7/2022 9:15:00 PM | Geoff Goyne, assistant director of athletics

Women's volleyball stumbles in conference opener

READING, Pa. - The Hood College women's volleyball team forced a fourth set but fell 3-1 at Alvernia in the Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth opener for both teams.

Set Scores

Alvernia won 25-9, 28-26, 23-25, 25-23.

Inside the Box Score

Caitlin Ambruster (Fleetwood, PA/Brandywine Heights) had 14 kills to lead the Blazers and added 11 digs.
Jackie Malitzki (Allentown, PA/Parkland) continued her strong start to the season in the service game with eight aces. The sophomore setter dished out 30 assists and added 14 digs.
Carrington Ray (Washington, DC/St. Andrew's Episcopal) tallied 11 kills.

Alvernia 25, Hood 9

The Blazers took an early 3-2 lead on a kill by Ambruster before the Golden Wolves took control of the opening.
Alvernia's Rachel Sipling had three kills and two aces during a 12-0 run that put the first set out of reach.

Alvernia 28, Hood 26

Two kills and a block assist by Ambruster helped the Blazers erase a 24-20 deficit, tying the match at 24-24.
Hood tied the score again at 25-25 and 26-26 but the Golden Wolves took advantage of a pair of miscues by Hood to take the 2-0 lead in the match.

Hood 25, Alvernia 23

Back-to-back kills by Ambruster followed by back-to-back aces by Malitzki ignited an 8-1 run for Hood that put the Blazers ahead 19-13 in the third set.
Hood still led 23-17 when the Golden Wolves rattled off a 6-1 spurt to pull within 24-23. Hood score the final point to stay alive in the match.

Alvernia 25, Hood 23

The two sides traded early run in the fourth set. Hood fell behind 4-0 but surged ahead to an 8-4 lead on a kill by Shane Simms (Baltimore, MD/Sparrows Point).
The Blazers led 17-15 when Alvernia started a five-point run to take the lead for good.

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