PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Junior
Nevaeh Arnold recorded a ridiculous .706 hitting percentage on 12 kills in a 3-0 win for the JWU (Providence) women's volleyball team over St. Joseph's (ME) Wednesday night in non-conference action at the wildcat Center. The Wildcats won 25-18, 25-14, 25-21.
Arnold also collected four blocks and a pair digs as the Wildcats (15-6) have now won three-straight and five of their last six. Junior
Emerson Lane picked up seven kills on 11 attack attempts (.455 hitting pct.) while sophomores
Trinity Ricevuto and
Vivi Mansfield each tallied six kills.
Sophomore
Sophia Santacroce racked up 30 assists, and junior
Skylar Winchester and first-year
Emma Rivera Fernandez each finished with four aces. Junior
Bailey Koopman recorded four blocks (one solo) and five kills.
JWU took firm control of the match in the second set, when they ripped off 14 unanswered points to turn a 4-3 lead into an 18-4 advantage. Arnold notched three kills during the run while Lane and Ricevuto each had a pair, and Rivera Fernandez picked up two aces.