WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University volleyball team (8-8) secured its first BIG EAST victory in dominant fashion, besting the Providence Friars 3-1 (25-19, 17-25, 25-13, 25-21) during Saturday's matchup. The Hoya offense showcased a well-rounded effort, with six different players contributing kills and solid performances from both setters. Leading the charge was Kamryn Lee-Caracci, who posted an impressive 12 kills, leading the attack. The team's balanced offensive approach and strong performance at the net proved crucial in clinching the win.
Head Coach AJ Bonetti
"Once again I'm proud of the way the team fought. We've been close these past couple matches so excited for them to breakthrough.We are really starting to buy into the process that we have been preaching the entire year. I'm excited about the effort from the team and what lies ahead with this talented group."
Kamryn Lee-Caracci
"We had a clear game plan we had to follow, and we followed it to get the win. Our defense was locked in with solid blocking, digs, and serve receive, allowing us to effectively convert those plays into kills. We found our flow again today and had great energy throughout! I'm super proud of us and our ability to adjust to any opponent, lineup, gym, and scenario."
Hoya Highlights
- Lee-Caracci spearheaded the offense with a team-high 12 kills, while Dionna Mitchell closely followed with 11.
- Georgetown tallied 51 total kills, boasting a .311 hitting percentage.
- Libero Karis Park led the defensive efforts with a team-best 16 digs.
- Berkeley Ploder registered the only block for the Hoyas during the match.
- Emily Wen paced the team in assists, dishing out 23, while Juleigh Urbina contributed an additional 19.
Up Next
The Hoyas are back in McDonough on Friday, October 11 at 7 p.m. against DePaul and on Saturday, October 12 at 6 p.m. against Xavier. A link to live stats will be available on GUHoyas.com.
