
Panthers Take Down Eagles
November 07, 2021 | Volleyball
BC Swept by #3 Pitt
PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Boston College volleyball was swept by the University of Pittsburgh Sunday afternoon at Fitzgerald Field House. The Eagles drop back to .500 at 14-14, while the Panthers (#3, #1 RPI) improve to 22-2.
Pitt dominated set one, winning 25-15. After the Eagles took a 4-0 lead and forced Pitt to take an early timeout in set two, the Panthers rallied back. The teams traded leads for the rest of the set until Pitt pulled out in front at the end, winning 25-19. BC came out hot once again in set three before the Panthers rallied back, winning the set 25-23 and securing the sweep.
Izzy Clavenna and Clare Naughton led the Eagles in kills with seven apiece. Katrina Jensen and Amaka Chukwujekwu had six and five kills, respectively. Grace Penn had 14 assists while Jane Petrie had 10. Chukwujekwu, Gabby McCaa, and Jenna Pollock each had two blocks for BC.
Pitt was led by Chinaza Ndee's match-high 13 kills. Chiamaka Nwokolo and Sabrina Starks each had four blocks. The Panthers outhit the Eagles .333 to .144
The Eagles are back at home in Power Gym next Saturday after being on the road for the last two weekends. They will take on the visiting Duke Blue Devils at 1:00 p.m. The match will be streamed on ACC Network.Â
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Pitt dominated set one, winning 25-15. After the Eagles took a 4-0 lead and forced Pitt to take an early timeout in set two, the Panthers rallied back. The teams traded leads for the rest of the set until Pitt pulled out in front at the end, winning 25-19. BC came out hot once again in set three before the Panthers rallied back, winning the set 25-23 and securing the sweep.
Izzy Clavenna and Clare Naughton led the Eagles in kills with seven apiece. Katrina Jensen and Amaka Chukwujekwu had six and five kills, respectively. Grace Penn had 14 assists while Jane Petrie had 10. Chukwujekwu, Gabby McCaa, and Jenna Pollock each had two blocks for BC.
Pitt was led by Chinaza Ndee's match-high 13 kills. Chiamaka Nwokolo and Sabrina Starks each had four blocks. The Panthers outhit the Eagles .333 to .144
The Eagles are back at home in Power Gym next Saturday after being on the road for the last two weekends. They will take on the visiting Duke Blue Devils at 1:00 p.m. The match will be streamed on ACC Network.Â
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Team Stats
BC
Pitt
Kills
31
46
Errors
17
14
Attempts
97
96
Hitting %
.144
.333
Points
42
56
Assists
27
43
Aces
6
4
Blocks
5
6
Game Leaders
Kills-Aces-Blocks
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