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Alice Arletti standing behind the net
Jim Stankiewicz
0
St. Anselm SA 18-8,7-3 NE10
3
Winner Southern N.H. SNHU 12-5,6-2 NE10
St. Anselm SA
18-8,7-3 NE10
0
Final
3
Southern N.H. SNHU
12-5,6-2 NE10
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
St. Anselm SA 20 24 23 (0)
Southern N.H. SNHU 25 26 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Women's Volleyball Upends Saint Anselm, 3-0

When and Where: October 26, 2022 – Manchester, N.H. (Stan Spirou Field House)
Score: Southern New Hampshire University 3, Saint Anselm College 0
Records: SNHU 12-5 (6-2 NE10), Saint Anselm 18-8 (7-3 NE10)

Graduate student Alice Arletti (Modena, Italy) posted nine kills and four blocks to help the Southern New Hampshire University women's volleyball team blank cross-town rival Saint Anselm College, 3-0, Wednesday night at the Stan Spirou Field House.

STANDOUT PERFORMERS
  • Arletti – 9 kills, .421 hitting, 4 blocks, 2 digs, 1 ace
  • Redshirt-junior Ana Pimenta (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) – 13 kills, 11 digs, 1 block
  • Senior Dai Thawnghmung (Lowell, Mass.) – 7 kills, .353 hitting, 2 blocks, 2 digs
  • Sophomore Carmen Bernardis (Trieste, Italy) – 5 kills, 5 blocks, 2 digs
  • Sophomore Deanne Wilson (No. Collins, N.Y.) – 15 digs, 2 aces
KEY MOMENTS
  • Southern New Hampshire held a two-point edge in the opening set when four Saint Anselm errors fueled a 5-0 run that made it 22-15. The Hawks would counter with five of the next six, but two more errors gave the Penmen the first set.
  • The second set was knotted at 24-all when a Saint Anselm service error and a Bernardis kill put SNHU on top in the match, 2-0.
  • Trailing by two in the third set, SNHU reeled off a 6-1 run that put it up, 22-19, but Saint Anselm would notch four of the next five to tie it at 23. Back-to-back kills from Arletti ended it.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
  • Set scores were 25-20, 26-24, 25-23.
  • Graduate student Sara Montefameglio (Turin, Italy) tallied 18 assists and five digs.
  • Senior Ainsley Knox (Houston, Texas) recorded 12 assists and two digs.
  • Senior Kam Blaskey (Ventura, Calif.) posted four blocks.
  • SNHU outhit Saint Anselm in the first two sets, as well as .186-.105, overall.
  • The Penmen owned an 11-6 advantage in blocks.
  • The Hawks held a 4-3 edge in aces.
NOTES
  • Southern New Hampshire snaps a two-match skid and has now captured six of its last eight.
  • Saint Anselm had won nine of the last 11 meetings between the two teams, including the most recent match eight days prior on Oct. 18 (3-1).
  • The win snaps a two-match home losing streak to the Hawks and is the first win in the Field House over Saint Anselm since Aug. 26, 2018 (3-1).
  • It is SNHU's first three-set win over Saint Anselm since Sept. 9, 2015 and is the first 3-0 victory at home versus the Hawks since Sept. 7, 2010.
  • The Penmen earn one point in the Queen City Cup standings with the win. Saint Anselm holds a 7-5 edge in the battle for Manchester supremacy.
WHAT'S NEXT
  • The Penmen return to action Saturday, Oct. 29 (1 p.m.) when they take on Adelphi University.
  • The next home match for SNHU is Friday, Nov. 4 (7 p.m.) when it plays host to Le Moyne College at the Stan Spirou Field House.

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