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BOSTON – Junior middle blocker
Nailah Jenkins tallied 10 kills and junior middle blocker
Anya Korbut and junior opposite hitter
Evelyn Gonzalez each notched eight kills, respectively, to lead the Huskies volleyball team (9-9, 5-3 CAA) to a sweep over Delaware (9-10, 4-6 CAA) on Sunday at the Cabot Center.
The Huskies led for most of the first and second sets, and stormed out to a quick 2-0 advantage. Northeastern battled back in the third set when Delaware took the lead late, to ultimately take the match in three.
- Along with her 10 kills, Jenkins hit .500 with seven blocks.
- Korbut chipped in with four blocks.
- Gonzalez had eight digs, five assists, and two blocks to go with her eight kills.
- Junior outside hitter Erica Staunton notched seven kills.
- Freshman Jessica Frannea tallied 25 assists, five kills and three blocks.
- Junior libero Kayla Martin led the team with 12 digs.
- The Huskies outhit Delaware, .266 to .167.
- The match had 26 tie scores, and 16 lead changes.
The Huskies will continue conference play at home vs. Elon on Saturday, October 23 and Sunday, October 24. First serve from Solomon Court is slated for 2 pm on both days, and can be streamed on
FloVolleyball.
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