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Volleyball Suffers Setback in Day Two of Wid Guisler Invitational

October 22, 2022

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 HUNTINGDON, PA. - The Smith College volleyball team began Day Two of the Wid Guisler Invitational hosted by Juniata College on Saturday. The Pioneers opened competition against No. 2 Juniata where they fell 3-0 and then dropped the match to Carnegie Mellon 3-1. 

Smith drops to 19-9 while Juniata improves to 22-1 and Carnegie Mellon moves to 16-6

Highlights vs Juniata
  • Abby Hunt (Mandeville, La./Fontainebleau) took charge of the Pioneers offense recording a match-high eight kills
  • Sophia Padilla (Fontana, CA/Saint Lucy's Priory) produced 11 assists and 11 digs 
  • Smith libero Gabby Beckman (Aurora, Colo./Grandview) posted 11 digs

Highlights vs Carnegie Mellon
  • Hunt continued to lead the Smith attack by totaling 15 kills
  • Padilla delivered a match-high 31 assists while Beckman recorded 12 digs and Sarah Dankovich (El Paso, Texas/Coronado) and Ari Cross (Wauwatosa, Wis./Rufus King) posted 10 digs each 
  • The Pioneers hit .186 for the match
 
Up Next
The Pioneers travels to Springfield, Mass. to take on NEWMAC opponent Springfield College on Tuesday, October 25 at 7 pm. 

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