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Le Moyne College Athletics

Volleyball
Greg Wall
3
Winner Le Moyne LeM 1-18,1-6 NEC
2
Chicago St. CSU 1-18,1-6 NEC
Winner
Le Moyne LeM
1-18,1-6 NEC
3
Final
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Chicago St. CSU
1-18,1-6 NEC
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Le Moyne LeM 25 17 20 25 17 (3)
Chicago St. CSU 16 25 25 18 15 (2)

Game Recap: Volleyball | | Caroline Cornely, Athletic Communications Intern

VOLLEYBALL WINS IN CHICAGO

Chicago, I.L. -  Junior outside hitter Jazmin Rodriguez (Madera, Calif./ Madera) led Le Moyne with 11 kills as the Dolphins won a thrilling 3-2 match against Chicago State University on Friday night at the Jacoby Dickens Center. 

HOW IT HAPPENED

Le Moyne went on a seven point run to start the match and kept the momentum, taking 12 of the first 14 points. The Courages stormed back, coming within two as they tightened the score to  15-13. The Dolphins retook control of the set, winning the set in decisive fashion, 25-16. The second set saw the two sides battle for a foothold, as neither team was able to come away with a dominant lead. Chicago State managed to take the six six out of seven points to win the set, 25-17. 

The Cougars went on a series of four and five point runs to take the third set, 25-20. Le Moyne opened the fourth set with a 5-0 run, and never trailed on the way to a 25-18 win to force a fifth set. In the final set, the Dolphins and Cougars swapped points until Chicago State led 14-10 and was one point away from the match. The Dolphins responded with four straight points, then closed the match on a 3-1 run to win the set 17-15, and to win the match 3-2. 

Junior outside hitter Jazmin Rodriguez (Madera, Calif./ Madera) was first in kills for the Dolphins with 11, hitting .179 on 28 attempts. Junior outside hitter Nina Salas (Austin, T.X. / McNeil) added nine kills with freshman opposite hitter Gabriella Schemidt (Plainfield, I.L. / Plainfield East) contributing eight kills.  

Junior setter Skylar Jehlen (Rochester, N.Y. / Churchville-Chili) had 15 assists and three aces. Senior libero/DS Haley Buescher (Toledo, O.H. / St. Ursula Academy) led the teams with 14 digs. Junior middle hitter Alise Evans (Tampa, Florida/ Oak Park) hit .500 with seven kills and 0 errors, and had seven blocks. Freshman setter Katie Barbour (Durham, N.C./Cardinal Gibbons) led the Dolphins with 19 assists, adding on another four aces and six digs.

The Dolphins are back in action tomorrow against Chicago State University at 2:00 p.m. EST before heading home for a matchup against Stonehill College on Friday at 6:00 p.m..
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