FARMINGDALE, N.Y. – The Mount Saint Mary College women's volleyball team fell to Farmingdale State in straight sets on Saturday afternoon, dropping a Skyline Conference match at the Walter A. Lynch Sports Center.
The Basics
Score: Mount Saint Mary College 0, Farmingdale State 3
Set Scores: 15-25, 17-25, 16-25
Records: Mount Saint Mary College (10-6, 3-2 Skyline) | Farmingdale State (11-2, 6-1 Skyline)
Rapid Recap
Mount Saint Mary battled early in the opening set, but Farmingdale State gradually built its advantage and pulled away for a 25-15 win. The Knights recorded nine kills in the frame, with Nicolette Pirro leading the way with three. The Rams finished the set with 13 kills and a .303 hitting percentage.
The Knights looked to respond in the second set, trading points with Farmingdale State early before the Rams created separation. Emily Baron recorded four kills in the frame, while Julianna Simone added three, but Farmingdale State maintained its advantage and closed out the set 25-17.
Farmingdale State carried its momentum into the third set, jumping out to an early lead. Mount Saint Mary worked to close the gap behind contributions from Pirro and Simone, but the Rams continued to build their lead and secured the sweep with a 25-16 victory. The Knights finished with 26 kills, while Sofia Fredericks recorded 20 assists and helped direct the offense throughout the match.
Notes and Numbers
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