Volleyball Drops Three-Set Match at Keene State
KEENE, N.H. – The Curry College women's volleyball team fell in straight sets to Keene State College (13-25, 6-25, 20-25) on Wednesday night at Spaulding Gymnasium. The Colonels move to 5-12 overall, while the Owls improve to 8-11.
Curry struggled to find its rhythm early, hitting negative percentages in the opening two sets as Keene State's balanced offense controlled the tempo. The Colonels battled back in the third, producing their best offensive performance with a .091 hitting percentage and pushing the Owls before ultimately falling 25-20.
Meghan Abbott led Curry with three kills, three service aces, and five digs for a team-high six points. Ciara Crayton also tallied three kills and one ace, while Morgan Kramer and Emma Hobart added key contributions at the net. Setter Jasmyne Fillippini distributed five assists and tied for the team lead with six digs, while Faith Edgehille anchored the defense with another six digs.
Curry finished the night with 10 kills, 28 digs, and six service aces, showing resilience in the final set despite Keene State's strong attack.
For the Owls, Sarah Bartels led all players with six kills on a .600 hitting percentage, while Alexis Small fueled the offense with 17 assists and a match-high eight service aces. Keene State hit .268 as a team and totaled 16 aces and 51 points across the match.
The Colonels will look to regroup and snap their three-match skid when they return home to Walter M. Katz Gymnasium on Saturday, October 18th, for their Senior Day game against the Golden Bears of Western New England at 2:30 PM.
