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Winner American Int'l AIC 2-3
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Chestnut Hill CHCW 0-5
Winner
American Int'l AIC
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Final
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Chestnut Hill CHCW
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Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
American Int'l AIC 25 25 23 25 (3)
Chestnut Hill CHCW 23 18 25 22 (1)
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Winner American Int'l AIC 3-3
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Wilmington (DE) WILMU 2-4
Winner
American Int'l AIC
3-3
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Final
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Wilmington (DE) WILMU
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Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
American Int'l AIC 25 25 25 (3)
Wilmington (DE) WILMU 19 20 20 (0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Volleyball sweeps first day of Wildcat Invite

WILMINGTON, Delaware - The American International College volleyball team earned its first single-day multigame sweep of the season, beating the Griffins of Chestnut Hill, 3-1, and the Wilmington Wildcats, 3-0.

FAST FACTS:
FINAL SCORE:AIC 3, Chestnut Hill 1 (25-23, 25-18, 23-25, 25-22)
RECORDS:AIC moved to 2-3, Chestnut Hill moves to 0-5.
FINAL SCORE:AIC 3, Wilmington 0 (25-19, 25-20, 25-20)
RECORDS:AIC improves to 3-3, Wilmington falls to 2-4.
LOCATION: Wilmington, Delaware

STAT LEADERS:
Game 1
AIC:
Diva Rivas-Reyes: 20 kills
Annie Boele: 19 kills, 17 digs
Jana Potic: 13 kills, 12 digs
Dolores Kopren: 55 assists
Mercy Rivera: 13 digs

Chestnut Hill
Corrine Kalala: 13 kills
Kennedy Sutton: 30 assists
Peyton Reno: 19 digs

Game 2
AIC:
Jana Potic: 13 kills, seven kills
Diva Rivas-Reyes: 11 kills
Dolores Kopren: 37 assists, 13 digs
Mercy Rivera: 18 digs
CJ Almaraz: 13 digs

Wilmington:
Brittany Ford: eight kills, seven digs
Mandy Behiels: six kills, eight digs
Miranda Shaw: 16 assists
Jill Braunsberg: 20 digs, 10 assists, five kills

HOW IT HAPPENED:
GAME ONE:
  • AIC trailed in the first set, 12-6, before going on an 8-0 run to take its first lead of the match. This included two service aces by Dolores Kopren and four kills by Diva Rivas-Reyes.
  • To end the first set, AIC took six of the last seven points. Kopren and Ada Guilera Martinez each had a service ace.
  • In the second set, AIC had the 17-16 lead after a short Chestnut Hill run. The Yellow Jackets finished the match on an 8-2 run and took the second set 25-18.
  • Chestnut Hill took an early 8-4 lead in the third set. The Griffins was one point away from taking the set, 24-19, but the Yellow Jackets started a rally. They took the next four points to make it 24-23. The Griffins ended up taking the set 25-23 to force a fourth game.
  • AIC started the fourth set on a 14-4 run forcing a Griffin timeout. The Griffins would fight back and make it a one point game, 20-19. The two teams battled, but the Yellow Jackets took the set 25-22 and the match 3-1.

    GAME TWO:
  • The Yellow Jackets came out hot in the first set. They took the first six points before the Wildcats rallied to back to cut their deficit to one, 8-7.
  • AIC answered back with a 10-1 run to take the 18-8 lead. The Yellow Jackets took the first set by a score of 25-19.
  • The second set was a back and forth affair, but the Yellow Jackets prevailed by a score of 25-20.
  • AIC was ready to win their second set of the season in straight sets. Although the host Wildcats kept it a tight set, AIC took the third set by a score of 25-20 and the match 3-0.
GAME NOTES:
  • Rivas-Reyes is now ninth in all-time kills with 783. She is currently chasing Blair Havron, who has 793 career kills.
  • Kopren moved past Ozoge Ozkan for sixth place in program history for assists.
  • Rivera is now just 345 digs away from becoming the career leader in digs in program history.

NEXT UP:
  • The Yellow Jackets will take on Philly University and Holy Family on Saturday, September 9.
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  • For more updates about the AIC volleyball team, follow@AICvbonTwitterand likeAIC VolleyballonFacebook. For updates on all AIC Yellow Jackets teams, follow@AICAthleticsonTwitterandInstagram, and likeAIC Yellow JacketsonFacebook.

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