WestConn splits with Babson and Wesleyan on Day Two at Home Tourney
Wesleyan over Vassar, 3-1
Vassar over Babson, 3-2
DANBURY, CT (Oct. 24) — Senior Becca Stein (Kingston, NY) recorded 25 kills and eight blocks to lead the Western Connecticut State University Volleyball team to a 3-2 comeback victory over Babson College as action continued at the WestConn Classic Saturday at Feldman Arena.
WestConn - 23 25 25 25 15 - 3
Babson - 25 27 23 22 12 - 2
WCSU Highlights
Becca Stein – 25 kills, 8 blocks
Kelley Collins – 23 digs
Sammie Hathaway – 58 assists
Babson Highlights
Caitlin O’Neil – 21 Kills
Kathleen Lynch – 56 Assists
Shanna Glassner – 27 Digs
In Saturday’s second match, Wesleyan avoided a fifth game with a 26-24 game-four win over Vassar and a 3-1 victory in the match.
Wesleyan - 25 22 25 26 - 3
Vassar - 19 25 16 24 - 1
Wesleyan Highlights
Ashley Farrow – 13 kills, 3 blocks
Ellie Healy – 46 assists
Ruby Hernandez – 34 digs
Vassar Highlights
Hilary Koenigs – 36 assists, 14 digs, 4 blocks, 2 kills
Sarah Potts – 12 Kills, 4 blocks
Chloe McGuire – 20 digs
In Saturday’s third match, Babson took a 2-0 lead before falling to Vassar, 3-2.
Vassar - 23 18 25 25 15 - 3
Babson - 25 25 22 16 13 - 2
Babson Highlights
Nina Milovanovic – 21 kills, 15 digs
Kathleen Lynch – 47 assists, 11 digs
Shanna Glassner – 26 digs
Vassar Highlights
Hilary Koenigs – 48 assists, 15 digs, 5 kills
Tess Johnson – 18 kills
Chloe McGuire – 19 kills, 13 digs, 1 block
In the final match of the day, Wesleyan ran out to a 2-0 lead taking game one 25-21 and game two 27-25. WestConn dominated from start to finish in game three, winning 25-9, but Wesleyan again came up with the big points with the game on the line taking game four 26-24 and the match, 3-1.
Wesleyan - 25 27 9 26 - 3
WestConn - 21 25 25 24 - 1
Wesleyan Highlights
Alissa Santucci – 14 kills
Ashley Farrow – 14 kills, 3 blocks
Ruby Hernandez – 20 digs
WestConn Highlights
Becca Stein – 17 kills, 7 blocks
Paxton Thornton – 17 kills
Sammie Hathaway – 44 assists
All-Tournament Team
Ruby Hernandez, Wesleyan (MVP)
Alissa Santucci, Wesleyan
Becca Stein, WestConn
Hilary Koenigs, Vassar
Nina Milovanovic, Babson
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