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Kristella Morina VB
0
SIENA SIE 0-5
3
Winner Binghamton BING 3-4
SIENA SIE
0-5
0
Final
3
Binghamton BING
3-4
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
SIENA SIE 17 11 16 (0)
Binghamton BING 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Volleyball | | Leigh Martino lmartino@binghamton.edu

Volleyball Tops Siena 3-0

Bearcats beat Saints in home opener

VESTAL, N.Y. - The Binghamton volleyball team (3-4) topped Siena (0-4) 3-0 at the West Gym on Tuesday evening.

The Bearcats defeated Siena in three sets 25-17, 25-11 and 25-16.

"It was good for our first home match, said Head Coach Glenn Kiriyama. "We came out strong and really took control early. Our middles got involved and really dominated for ustoday."

Binghamton got out to an early lead 5-0 lead in the first set. Kim Lavender then served two straight aces to increase the Bearcats' lead and continue the momentum. To end the game, Lexi LaGoy served five straight points for Binghamton.

Gaby Alicea led the Bearcats in the second set, serving eight straight points midway through the set to give Binghamton a 20-9 lead. Erin Shultz ended the game on a kill from Lavender to put the Bearcats ahead 2-0.

In the third set, Alicea again served brilliantly for the Bearcats. She kicked off the game serving five straight points to give Binghamton a 5-1 lead. The set ended on a LaGoy kill from Sarah Ngo to give the Bearcats the set and the match.

Binghamton posted a season high .474 hitting percentage on the heels of Kristella Morina who recorded 14 kills for .778 hitting percentage. Shultz added none kills while LaGoy posted seven. Ngo assisted on 36 points and Samantha Gioiosa recorded nine digs.

The Bearcats head to Ithaca this weekend to play three matches in the Cornell Invitational Friday and Saturday.

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