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SNHU plays defense with Brooke Vaughn and Meri Ibrahimi
Jim Stankiewicz
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Southern N.H. SNHU 0-13,0-0 NE10
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Winner Franklin Pierce FPU 4-8,0-0 NE10
Southern N.H. SNHU
0-13,0-0 NE10
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Final
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Franklin Pierce FPU
4-8,0-0 NE10
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Southern N.H. SNHU 17 25 21 17 (1)
Franklin Pierce FPU 25 15 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

SNHU Falls in Four Sets at Franklin Pierce

Chevalier records double-double with 13 kills and 10 digs, but Penmen drop non-conference match 3-1

When and Where: September 30, 2025 – Rindge, N.H. (The Fieldhouse)
Score: Franklin Pierce University 3, Southern New Hampshire University 1
Records: SNHU 0-13, Franklin Pierce 4-8

The Southern New Hampshire University women's volleyball team dropped a four-set decision at Franklin Pierce University on Tuesday evening in non-conference play.

KEY MOMENTS

  • After dropping the opening set, 25-17, the Penmen responded in the second with a 25-15 win, fueled by five service aces and four blocks.
  • SNHU battled in a back-and-forth third frame that featured 11 ties, but Franklin Pierce edged out a 25-21 victory to reclaim the lead.
  • The Ravens sealed the match with a 25-17 win in the fourth set.

NOTES

  • Freshman Sophie Chevalier (Charlton, N.Y.) posted a team-high 13 kills and added 10 digs for her second double-double of the season.
  • Sophomore Ariana Davila (Austin, Texas) handed out 24 assists and chipped in two kills and a block.
  • Graduate student Meri Ibrahimi (Woburn, Mass.) anchored the defense with a team-high 17 digs.
  • Senior Alexandra Friebolin (Plant City, Fla.) registered two service aces and contributed at the net with a pair of blocks.
  • Senior Brooke Vaughan (Truckee, Calif.) added four digs and a service ace from the back row.
  • Franklin Pierce finished with 42 kills and 16 service aces, compared to 28 kills and 12 aces for SNHU.
  • SNHU's lead in the all-time series is trimmed to 31-30.

WHAT'S NEXT

  • The Penmen continue their road swing with a non-conference contest at Bentley University on Saturday, October 4 (1:00 p.m.).
  • The next home game for SNHU will be on Tuesday, Oct. 21 (6:00 p.m.) against Franklin Pierce in what will be the first conference home match of the season.

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