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Georgetown Wins 2019 Hoya Invitational

Box Score WASHINGTON – Georgetown University's volleyball team closed out the final day of the 2019 Hoya Invitational with an emphatic 3-0 (25-15, 25-16, 25-17) sweep over Florida International in the de facto championship match to win the tournament title. Iva Vujosevic was named the tournament's most valuable player while Elissa Barbosa and Brennan Wilhite were both named to the all-tournament team as well.
 
Georgetown 3, Florida International 0 (25-15, 25-16, 25-17)
•    The Hoyas won their sixth-straight match with the sweep over FIU to improve to 9-4 overall.
•    Barbosa led the Hoyas with 12 kills while Wilhite added nine and Vujosevic chipped in eight.
•    Jessica Cusi added 11 digs for another double-digit performance as the libero.
•    The Hoyas recorded six service aces, including three from Vujosevic.
•    Georgetown was credited with seven blocks with Makayla Serrett anchoring the net with four.
 
2019 HOYA INVITATIONAL ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
•    Georgetown – Iva Vujosevic (MVP), Elissa Barbosa, Brennan Wilhite
•    FIU – Sidney Henderson, Chelsea Hudson
•    Morgan State – Tylar Roberson, Sophie Pajevic
•    Binghamton- Tyra Wilson, Francela Ulate
 
SIDE OUT
Georgetown remains home on Sunday as it hosts crosstown foe Howard to the Hilltop at 1 p.m.

 
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Players Mentioned

Elissa Barbosa

#12 Elissa Barbosa

Outside Hitter
5' 10"
Sophomore
Jessica Cusi

#2 Jessica Cusi

Defensive Specialist
5' 3"
Sophomore
Iva Vujosevic

#1 Iva Vujosevic

Outside Hitter
5' 11"
Senior
Brennan Wilhite

#20 Brennan Wilhite

Middle Blocker
6' 3"
Redshirt Sophomore
Makayla Serrett

#17 Makayla Serrett

Middle Blocker
6' 3"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Elissa Barbosa

#12 Elissa Barbosa

5' 10"
Sophomore
Outside Hitter
Jessica Cusi

#2 Jessica Cusi

5' 3"
Sophomore
Defensive Specialist
Iva Vujosevic

#1 Iva Vujosevic

5' 11"
Senior
Outside Hitter
Brennan Wilhite

#20 Brennan Wilhite

6' 3"
Redshirt Sophomore
Middle Blocker
Makayla Serrett

#17 Makayla Serrett

6' 3"
Freshman
Middle Blocker