Box Score
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – Northeastern defeated Hofstra 3-1 on Sunday to extend their win streak to 10 games.
Gabrielle Eyl recorded her 1,500th career dig, while
Amy Underdown and
Samantha Shupe both posted double-doubles in the Huskies' victory.
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Eyl's first dig of the match gave her 1,500 career digs for the Huskies, she tallied 18 more digs on the day. The junior sits fourth all-time in program history
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Underdown racked up 17 kills and 12 digs for her 12th double-double of the season, while Shupe posted 21 assists and 12 digs on the match for her sixth double-double of the year. Â
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Brigitte Burcescu and
Athena Ardila both had great days for the Red and Black with 14 and 13 kills, respectively.
Gabrielle Tschannen recorded five blocks.
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Clare Lund was solid from the back row all match, with 16 digs. From behind the line,
Sherrie Wang recorded two aces on the match.
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With this victory, the Huskies move to 9-0 in Colonial Athletic Association play, the only undefeated team in the conference.
Set One Recap:
- 25-18, Northeastern Â
- Northeastern starts off the match with a 5-0 run
- A kill from Tschannen gives the Huskies a ten-point lead, 15-5
- Hofstra goes on a 7-1 run to cut Northeastern lead to 24-18
- A Hofstra service error secured the set win for the Huskies
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Set Two Recap:
- 25-12, Hofstra
- An 8-0 run gives Hofstra 13-5 lead
- The Huskies go on a 4-0 run to hold off Hofstra's set point
- A Pride block gave the second set to Hofstra
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Set Three Recap:
- 26-24, Northeastern
- The Huskies took a commanding 13-7 lead early in the third set
- A kill from Hofstra's Nanishka Perez tied the set up at 18-18
- A 3-0 run capped by a block from Tschannen and Walding gave the Huskies the third set win
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Set Four Recap:
- 25-19, Northeastern
- An ace from Wang gave the Huskies a 10-5 lead
- Burcescu's kill put Northeastern ahead 17-10
- A kill from Ardila secured the set and match win for the Huskiesxa
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Up Next For Northeastern:
The Huskies will take on UNCW in Wilmington, North Carolina on October 19 at 1 p.m.
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