Box Score BOSTON – Northeastern volleyball fell to Towson 1-3 on Sunday. It was a well fought Colonial Athletic Association matchup, that saw 17 different lead changes during the four-set match.
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Prior to the match, the Huskies honored their three seniors,
Brigitte Burcescu,
Carmen Costa and
Kristen Walding, for their outstanding achievements and contributions as members of the Northeastern volleyball program.
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Amy Underdown posted her 15th double-double of the season, with 24 kills and 12 digs.
Athena Ardila and
Gabrielle Tschannen both recorded 11 kills in the match.
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Burcescu had a great day for the Red and Black, recording 11 kills. The New York native now has 1,223 career kills for the Huskies, and moved to sixth all-time in program history for career kills.
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Gabrielle Eyl and
Clare Lund both had strong matches for the Huskies, with 28 and 17 digs, respectively.
Samantha Shupe and Walding combined for 59 assists on the day.
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Set One Recap:
- 30-28, Towson Â
- Tschannen tied the set up at 7-7 with a kill
- An Underdown kill gave the Huskies a 14-12 lead
- A kill from Towson's Olivia Finckel tied the set up at 22-22
- An ace from Clare Lund gave Northeastern set point, 27-26
- Towson went on a 3-0 run to win the set
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Set Two Recap:
- 25-21, TowsonÂ
- A kill from Underdown tied the set up at 6-6
- Northeastern went on a 10-1 run to take a 18-12 lead
- The Tigers went on a 7-0 run to win the second set
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Set Three Recap:
- 25-20, Northeastern
- A kill from Burcescu cuts the Tigers' lead to one, 9-8
- Underdown's kill gave the Huskies a 16-14 lead
- A kill from Shollin put Northeastern ahead 23-17
- The Huskies secured the third set win with a kill from Ardila
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Set Four Recap:
- 25-23, Towson
- A 4-1 run for the Huskies tied the set back up at 6-6
- Back-to-back aces for Towson gave the Tigers a 15-11 lead
- Northeastern's 6-1 run cut the Tigers lead to one, 18-17
- A service error for the Huskies secured the set and match win for the Tigers
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Up Next For Northeastern:
The Huskies will take on William & Mary on November 3 at 7 p.m. in Williamsburg, Virginia.
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