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Letina Records Double-Double in Volleyball's Loss
Buffalo, NY (9/24/11)-In their second conference match of the afternoon, the D'Youville College women's volleyball team was swept in three sets by visiting Penn State Altoona (25-23, 25-8, 25-18).
Freshman Amber Letina (Lawtons, NY/North Collins) recorded her first career double-double with 12 assists and a season-high 17 digs. Luciana Payne (Buffalo, NY/Mount St. Mary Academy) was the Spartan's top offensive performer with 10 kills.
The next match for D'Youville is September 28 at SUNY Brockport. Start time for the non-conference match is 7:00 p.m.
In other AMCC conference matches played Saturday in the College Center Gym: Penn State Altoona defeated Pitt-Bradford 3-1 (25-16, 25-14, 19-25, 25-14) and Pitt-Bradford defeated Mount Aloysius 3-2 (25-21, 21-25, 22-25, 25-18, 15-12)
Women's Volleyball Loses Conference Opener in Four Sets
Buffalo, NY (9/24/11)-Danielle Swanston (Burke, NY/Chateaugay) had a season-high 19 kills and Luciana Payne (Buffalo, NY/Mount St. Mary Academy) added nine kills and six blocks in the Spartan's four set loss to visiting Mount Aloysius.
D'Youville lost the first set 25-13 then couldn't hold a lead down the stretch and dropped set two 25-23. D'Youville won the third 26-24 and was closed out in the fourth 25-20.
The Spartans play Penn State Altoona in the College Center Gym today at 3:00 p.m.
Women's Volleyball Defeats Penn State Beaver
Monaca, PA (9/20/22)-The D'Youville College women's volleyball team ended their six-match losing streak with a 3-0 non-conferecne win at Penn State Beaver. Set scores were 25-16, 25-9, 27-25.
Luciana Payne (Buffalo, NY/Mount St. Mary Academy) led the Spartans with 10 kills and nine service aces. Amber Letina (Lawtons, NY/North Collins) added 10 assists, five kills, and four service aces for D'Youville (3-7).
The Spartans will host a pair of AMCC matches September 24th in the College Center Gym. D'Youville will host Mount Aloysius at 1:00 p.m. followed by a 3:00 p.m. match versus Penn State Altoona.
Women's Volleyball Defeated at Home
Buffalo, NY (9/18/11)-Visiting Washington & Jefferson College defeated D'Youville 3-0 in a non-conference match played in the College Center Gym.
Luciana Payne (Buffalo, NY/Mount St. Mary Academy) had a team-high 10 kills and Lara Svensson (Tonawanda, NY/Sweet Home) picked up 13 digs for the Spartans.
The next match for D'Youville is September 20th at Penn State Beaver. Then the Spartans will open the conference schedule September 24th at home versus Mount Aloysius at 1 p.m. followed by Penn State Altoona at 3:00 p.m.
Women's Volleyball Swept at Home
Buffalo, NY (9/13/11)-D'Youville lost a three-set decision at home to Buffalo State. Set scores were 25-18, 25-13, 25-22. Amber Letina (Lawtons, NY/North Collins) was the Spartan's top performer with three kills, five assists, eight digs, and one block.
The next match for D'Youville is September 18th at home versus Washington & Jefferson. Start time in the College Center Gym is 11:00 a.m
Swanston Named to All-Tournament Team
Erie, PA (9/10/11)-In women's volleyball, D'Youville lost both of thei matches on day two of the Penn State Behrend Invitational. The Spartans took the first against Kenyon 28-26 then dropped the next three. In the second match D'Youville was swept in three sets by Hiram.
Danielle Swanston (Burke, NY/Chateaugay) was named to the All-Tournament team.
The Spartans host Buffalo State September 13th at 7:00 p.m. in the College Center Gym
Women's Volleyball Sweeps Alfred, Improves Record to 2-1
Buffalo, NY (9/7/11)-D’Youville College defeated visiting Alfred University 3-0 in a non-conference women’s volleyball match played in the College Center Gym. Set scores were 25-23, 25-13, and 25-14.
Luciana Payne (Buffalo, NY/Mount St. Mary Academy) smacked a match-high 12 kills, Danielle Swanston (Burke, NY/Chateaugay) added seven kills, and Amber Letina (Lawtons, NY/North Collins) dished a match-high 24 assists for D’Youville (2-1).
D’Youville will play at the Penn State Behrend Invitational September 9-10.
Women's Volleyball Splits on Opening Day
Buffalo, NY (9/3/11)-D'Youville hosted a pair of teams from the North Eastern Athletic Conference Saturday in the College Center Gym.
In the first set, D'Youville rolled to a 3-0 (25-13, 25, 14, 25-6) win over Morrisville State. Luciana Payne (Buffalo, NY/Mount St. Mary Academy) recorded a match-high 13 kills and Jayde Stevens (Lawtons, NY/Gowanda) had five of the team's 17 service aces.
The Spartans closed the afternoon with a straight-set loss to Keuka. Set scores were 25-13, 27-25, 25-23. Emily McDonald (North Syracuse, NY/Liverpool) led D'Youville with nine kills, three blocks, and added 10 digs.
D'Youville (1-1) will face Alfred University September 7th in the College Center Gym. Start time is 7:00 p.m.
In other action from the NEAC-AMCC Challenge: Keuka 3 - Hilbert 1 (19-25, 26-24, 25-16, 25-20); Hilbert 3 - Morrisville State 0 (25-9, 25-23, 25-23).
