HENNIKER, N.H. – The New England College women's volleyball team lost in three sets to visiting Framingham State University on Thursday evening at Bridges Gymnasium in Henniker, New Hampshire.
THE BASICS
Score: Framingham 3, New England College 0 (25-11, 25-18, 25-22)
Records: Pilgrims 9-12, 4-6 GNAC | Rams 14-7, 2-2 MASCAC
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Each set begin competitively, with the Rams eventually surging past the Pilgrims. In the third set, NEC led 21-19 before FSU won 6 of the final seven points to take it down.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- NEC senior middle-blocker Tatiana Sampson (Kailua, Hawaii) led the 'Grims with seven kills, four total blocks and a .385 kill percentage.
- Framingham State senior middle hitter Hailey Sanders (Franklin, Mass.) dominated with 16 kills and a .640 kill percentage.
- NEC junior outside hitter Torrance Robertson (Bakersfield, Calif.) finished with five kills and five digs.
- FSU sophomore setter Stella Bailey (Wrentham, Mass.) finished with 26 set assists.
- NEC sophomore setter Aurora Gutierrez-Macias (El Paso, Tex.) tallied 13 set assists, three aces and four digs.
UP NEXT
- NEC is back on the court on Saturday when they travel to Albertus Magnus College for a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) tri-match against the host Falcons and the Monks of Saint Joseph's College of Maine.
- Framingham hosts their own tri-match on Saturday against Fitchburg State and the University of New England.