PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The East Stroudsburg University women's volleyball team continued its strong form on Tuesday evening, earning a 3-1 road win over Holy Family at Campus Center Gymnasium. The Warriors took the match by scores of 25-19, 25-27, 25-17, and 25-21 to improve their record to 10-4 on the year.
ESU put together an efficient offensive performance, hitting .253 as a team while racking up 53 kills and 7 service aces. Defensively, the Warriors were sharp, registering 65 digs and 16 block assists to stifle the Tigers' attack.
Top Performers:
Anna Coulter led all players with a match-high 19 kills, hitting an impressive .390 and adding 6 block assists, 2 aces, and 26 total points to pace the Warriors.
Kelly Crites turned in a stellar all-around performance with 14 kills (.324) and 16 digs.
Marta Leeland had a match-high with 19 digs.
Kata Kovacs tallied 31 assists and 11 digs, helping keep ESU's offense running smoothly.
How it Happened:
Hitting Percentage: .253
Total Kills: 53
Digs: 65
Service Aces: 7
Total Blocks: 10.0
Points: 70.0
After dropping the second set, the Warriors responded with urgency and composure, taking control in the third and dominating the fourth with a match-best .324 hitting percentage. The win marks ESU's fifth victory in its last seven outings.
Up Next:
East Stroudsburg returns to PSAC action this weekend with a home matchup at Koehler Fieldhouse. First serve is set for Friday, October 3rd at 6pm.
