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Box Score 4 PITTSBURGH, Pa. (Sept. 7) – It was a busy Saturday for the Waynesburg volleyball team, which traveled to Pittsburgh for a tournament hosted by La Roche College. The Yellow Jackets went 1-2 over three matches on the day, and ended the two-day event with a 2-2 mark.
Waynesburg (5-4) opened the day with a 3-0 win over fellow Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) member Chatham. The Yellow Jackets swept the Cougars by the set scores of 25-20, 25-15, 25-20. That victory was followed by straight-set losses at the hands of the host Redhawks (25-20, 25-12, 25-20) and Oberlin (27-25, 25-19, 25-23).
The Jackets opened the weekend-long event on Friday with an impressive 3-0 victory over D'Youville. Waynesburg dispatched of the Spartans by the set scores of 25-20, 25-15, and 26-24. Full statistical information on the weekend's action will be made available soon.
Waynesburg was led by senior
Amanda Silay, who put down a team-high 33 kills over the four matches, which averaged out to 2.75 kills per set. Fellow senior
Natalie Ranallo set up a number of those successful tackes as part of her 75-assist weekend (6.25 aps).
The Yellow Jacket defense was led by sophomore Jess Dorazio, who piled up a squad-best 65 digs (5.42 dps). Senior
Sam Styche stuffed four blocks against D'Youville and had five over the span of the weekend.
Waynesburg will play its fourth-straight match away from the Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse on Tuesday, Sept. 10, when the Jackets travel to Carlow University. Start time is scheduled for 7 p.m. Fellow senior
Natalie Ranallo set up a number of those successful tackes as part of her 75-assist weekend (6.25 aps).