#HowlinHuskies Head Coach Lenika Vazquez recaps today's win over UNCW! pic.twitter.com/0K6r9rlxUt

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BOSTON – Paced by a team-high 12 kills from junior outside hitter Defne Arliel, the Northeastern volleyball team (6-8, 3-2 CAA) took down UNCW (3-11, 1-4 CAA) in four sets on Saturday afternoon at the Cabot Center.
 
Graduate student middle blocker Nikiya Mitchell and senior middle blocker Nailah Jenkins also had double-digits in the match. Mitchell and Jenkins both had 11 kills, respectively.
 
Northeastern def. UNCW (25-15, 25-22, 17-25, 25-20)

• Senior libero Kayla Martin notched a team-high 16 digs.
• Jenkins also had a team-high six blocks.
• Along with her strong performance on offense, Arliel tallied seven digs and four service aces.
• Graduate student outside hitter Laura Seeger chipped in with seven kills and three digs.
• Mitchell also notched three blocks.
• Sophomore setter Jessica Frannea dished out a team-high 39 assists and seven digs.
• Northeastern outhit UNCW, .208 to .073, in the match. 

The Huskies will face UNCW again on Sunday, October 9. First serve is slated for 2 pm, and can be watched on NESN & FloVolleyball.
 
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