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Kayla Kurka
Justin Davis

Women's Volleyball Recap written by: Justin Satkowski

Mount Collects Win at Hawk Invite

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 | Box Score 3 | Box Score 4 NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – Following a pair of losses on Friday evening at SUNY New Paltz's Hawk Invite, the Mount Saint Mary College women's volleyball team got on the board Saturday with a four-set win over SUNY College at Old Westbury.  The Knights (3-9 overall) wrapped up the weekend with a loss to SUNY New Paltz.

Sophomore Kayla Kurka (Islip, N.Y.) was the star against Old Westbury, racking up a match-high 18 kills against just two errors as the Knights rallied back from losing the opening set.  Junior Natalie Candarelli (Cortlandt Manor, N.Y.) added 12 kills to support the effort, while freshman Kristen Maddock (Medford, N.Y.) dished out 39 assists.  Sophomore Jen Gries (Hicksville, N.Y.) posted a team-high 17 digs.

On Friday, the Knights dropped a pair of straight set matches to Ithaca College and Salisbury University.  Freshman Rachel Sabatini (Hopewell Junction, N.Y.) led the way with eight kills against Ithaca, while Kurka and Candarelli added seven each.  Gries racked up 15 digs.  Sophomore Kaitlin O'Brien (Staten Island, N.Y.) totaled five kills to lead the Mount's offense against Salisbury.

Against New Paltz on Saturday, junior Katie Lynch (Island Park, N.Y.) posted five kills, while Kurka and O'Brien added four apiece.  O'Brien also pitched in with 10 digs.

The Knights have the week off before returning to action next Saturday at FDU-Florham.  During a quad match, the Mount will take on Marywood University, FDU-Florham, and Mount Aloysius College.
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