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Campo and Rocco at the net
Callie Cyr
3
Winner American Int'l AIC 17-2,2-1 NE10
0
Saint Anselm SA 11-6,1-2 NE10
Winner
American Int'l AIC
17-2,2-1 NE10
3
Final
0
Saint Anselm SA
11-6,1-2 NE10
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
American Int'l AIC 25 25 25 (3)
Saint Anselm SA 14 19 22 (0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Volleyball Falls to American International in Three Sets

MANCHESTER, N.H. – The Saint Anselm College women's volleyball team dropped a 3-0 decision to American International College on Saturday at Stoutenburgh Gymnasium in a Northeast 10 Conference matchup.
 
Highlights
  • Junior Taylor Lacerda led the Hawks with nine kills while hitting .368 and adding two block assists.
  • Senior Sam Pila recorded eight kills, three digs, and 10.5 points.
  • Sophomore Mckenna O'Connell totaled 25 assists, five digs, and one kill.
  • Sophomore Etta Rocco contributed four kills and a team-high four block assists.
  • Sophomore Peyton Elward added four kills, three digs, and two block assists.
  • Senior Madeline Burke led the Hawks on defense with eight digs and 20 receptions while tallying one assist.
  • The Hawks fell in their sixth straight game to the Yellow Jackets, dropping to 10-35 all-time against AIC.
How it Happened
 
SET 1 | American International used a strong stretch midway through the opening set to take control, turning a 6-6 tie into an 11-6 advantage. The Yellow Jackets continued to build their lead, eventually taking the first set, 25-14. Lacerda led the Hawks with three kills in the frame.
 
SET 2 | Saint Anselm came out with more momentum in the second set, building a 5-2 lead behind kills from O'Connell and a block from O'Connell and Elward. The teams traded points through the early stages, reaching a 10-10 tie before American International pulled ahead. The Hawks continued to battle, but the Yellow Jackets created separation late and secured a 25-19 win to take a 2-0 match lead.
 
SET 3 | American International opened the third set with an early advantage, stretching its lead to 11-4. Saint Anselm responded with a strong push, cutting the deficit to 14-10 before continuing to chip away. The Hawks eventually tied the set at 20-20 and moved ahead, 21-20, following a kill from Rocco. The Yellow Jackets answered with a late run, scoring five of the final six points to close out the match, 25-22.
 
Up Next
The Saint Anselm women's volleyball team (11-6, 1-2 NE10) continues NE10 play on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 11 a.m. against Adelphi University (11-9, 3-1 NE10) in Manchester, N.H., at Stoutenburgh Gymnasium.

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