Newburgh, N.Y. – The Mount Saint Mary College Women's Volleyball team begins a three match stretch on Tuesday, when they play host to Bard in a non-league contest. The Knights will travel to St. Joseph's-Brooklyn at 11 a.m. and will also play Purchase at 3 p.m. in a tri-match on Saturday.
At a Glance: The Knights are 13-12 (4-2 Skyline) on the season after defeating the College of Staten Island, 3-2, and losing to William Paterson, 3-0 last Saturday.
Morgan Burke continues leads the team in kills with 189 and
Alex Klesin is second on the team with 179.
Kim Gries continues to lead the team in assists with 609.
Klaire Wall leads in aces with 37 while
Danielle Kralik is second with 26.
Wall also leads in digs with 232, with
Madelyn Barberan being second on the team with 191. Burke paces the team in blocks with 39.
A Look At Bard: The Raptors are 6-16 on the year after being swept by Rowan University and SUNY New Paltz on Saturday.
Maracela Talamantes leads the team in kills with 129, Storm Bookhard is second with 125 and Mikala L'Hote is third with 100. Jewel Smith leads the team in assists with 354.
Talamantes also leads in aces with 35 and Smith is second with 33. Emily Anastasi leads in digs with 287. L'Hote is the leader in blocks with 14.
Previewing St. Joseph's-Brooklyn: The Bears are 6-9 on the year after being swept by USMMA and defeating Sarah Lawrence, 3-1 on Sunday.
Cristina Morales is the kills leader with 122. Makayla Beehler leads in assists with 258 and aces with 48. Valentina Urgo is second in aces with 35.
Briana Marrazzo leads in digs with 180 while Morales, Beehler, and Urgo all have 100 or more digs on the season. Marrazzo also leads in blocks with 12.
Scouting Purchase: The Panthers are 2-12 on the season after losing to Sarah Lawrence, 3-1, on Thursday.
Sommer Code leads the team in kills with 116 and Karina Medina leads in assists with 216. Code also leads in aces with 31 and Skyla Schoppmeyer is second with 26.
Code is the leader in digs with 179, Schoppmeyer is second with 177 and Isis Gonzalez is third with 102. Grace Ann Gropp leads in blocks with 16 and Joetta Francis is second with 14.
What's Next: The Knights travel to face off against John Jay on Tuesday. First serve is scheduled for 7 p.m.