Women's Volleyball Drops Straight Decision To Rams

Dyer registers team-best 12 kills for Green and Gold

Fitchburg, MA: The Fitchburg State Women's Volleyball team dropped a 3-0, straight set decision to the Rams of Framingham State this evening in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action from the Parkinson Gymnasium.

THE BASICS:

- Date: 11/5/24

- Score: Fitchburg State 0, Framingham State 3 (19-25, 26-28, 14-25)

- Records: Fitchburg State (5-17. 1-5 MASCAC), Framingham State (11-14, 3-3 MASCAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED:

-  Fitchburg State's offense was paced by senior Sariah Dyer (Raynham, MA) with a team-best 12 seven kills as well as one assist and three digs, while freshman setter Hannah Keohane (Wakefield, MA) and sophomore Mia Vestal (Wilmington, MA) 13 assists each. Defensively, senior outside hitter Samantha Mirra (Burlington, MA) finished with a match-best 22 digs and six kills.

- For the Rams, sophomore Natalie Reynolds (Beverly, MA) finished with a match best 17 kills, one assist, six digs, one solo block and one blocking assist, while junior setter Stella Bailey (Wrentham, MA) chipped in with a match-leading 36 assists and 15 digs. On the defensive end, sophomore libero Anneli DiVirgilio (Brookline, NH) registered a team-leading 18 digs, four assists and two service aces.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

-  This evening's contest marked the 21st meeting between the two teams on the volleyball court with the Falcons 5-16 all-time when taking on the Rams

-  Kills: Fitchburg State 37, Framingham State 45

-  Assists: Fitchburg State 33, Framingham State 44

-  Digs: Fitchburg State 78, Framingham State 88

- Service Aces: Fitchburg State 1, Framingham State 6

Up Next

Falcons return to action on Thursday as they travel to Westfield State to take on the Owls for a MASCAC matchup, starting at 7:00PM.

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