Lucey and Moran blocking vs Buff State
Riley Tompkins
3
Winner Buffalo St. BuffSt 7-8,0-0 SUNYAC
0
Nazareth Naz 0-11,0-0 Empire 8
Winner
Buffalo St. BuffSt
7-8,0-0 SUNYAC
3
Final
0
Nazareth Naz
0-11,0-0 Empire 8
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Buffalo St. BuffSt 25 25 26 (3)
Nazareth Naz 10 16 24 (0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Women’s Volleyball Drops Home Opener to Buffalo State, 3-0

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (nazathletics.com) - Nazareth Women's Volleyball (0-11) dropped its home opener to Buffalo State (7-8), 3-0, Wednesday night inside Kidera Gymnasium. 

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Buffalo State jumped out to an early 17-3 lead in the first set before Nazareth gained some traction to bring the score to 22-9. The Bengals recorded three of the next four points on kills to solidify a 25-10 frame victory. 
  • Nazareth took a 4-0 advantage to begin the second set until Buffalo State came back to lead 11-7. The Golden Flyers tacked on three more points before the Bengals went on a 8-0 run to lead 21-11. 
  • Nazareth capitalized on three Buffalo State errors and a kill from Zipporah Sparkman to bring the second set within seven, 22-15. The Bengals continued their momentum with three of the last four points to clinch the stanza 25-16.
  • Both opponents traded scores to start the third set before Buffalo State registered five straight points to go up 10-8. The Golden Flyers and Bengals kept it close, staying within three points of each other until Buffalo State took advantage of late service errors to take the final set 26-24. 
MATCH NOTES 
  • Leah Fusilli led the Golden Flyers with nine kills and eight digs
  • Katie Evans recorded a season-high 14 assists against Buffalo State, her first double-digit assist performance this fall 
  • Chelsea Plummer chipped in a career-high two solo blocks along with six digs and two kills 
UP NEXT
Nazareth hits the road for a weekend match against Manhattanville, Saturday, Sept. 27, at Union College in Schenectady, N.Y. First serve is slated for 1 p.m. 

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