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Jasmine Brundage, Daemen (So, DS - East Aurora, N.Y.)
Continued her stellar season by racking up 39 digs (4.33 digs/set) across three matches - all Daemen wins - as the Wildcats clinched the program's first-ever unbeaten conference season and the number one seed in the ECC Championship tournament... after registering nine digs in a sweep of D'Youville, Brundage tallied match-highs of 17 digs vs. Mercy and 13 digs vs. Bridgeport... has recorded 10+ digs in 22 of 26 matches this season, and continues to lead the ECC ion total digs (385) and digs per set (4.23).
Graciela Cruz, Molloy (Sr, OH -)
Cruz tallied nine kills and four blocks in a 3-0 win over Roberts Wesleyan.
Amanda Keller, Bridgeport (Sr, MB - Highlands Ranch, Colo.)
Keller helped UB go 2-1 by slamming 29 kills and having 10 blocks in 12 sets played over three matches. She also hit .375 on the week, as she had 13 kills twice in wins over Bentley and D'Youville. Amanda also added 10 digs, four service aces, and one assist on the week. For the season, she leads the team in hitting percentage at .373 and block averaging 0.7 per set.
Larissa Schneid, Mercy (Jr, OH - Sao Paulo, Brazil)
Schneid had a team-high 19 kills and five aces with 17 digs in a 1-1 week for Mercy. The junior had eight kills and nine digs at Daemen on Saturday. The outside hitter ended the week with a match-high 11 kills and five aces with eight digs in the win over D'Youville on Sunday.
ECC Volleyball Players of the Week
| Date | Player | Defensive | Setter | Rookie |
| 9/7 | Caitlyn Meyer, Daemen | Jasmine Brundage, Daemen | Yarianne Gonzalez, Mercy | Paola Hernandez, Bridgeport |
| 9/13 | Caitlyn Meyer, Daemen (2) | Jasmine Brundage, Daemen (2) | Oliva Alessi, Daemen | Paola Hernandez, Bridgeport (2) |
| 9/20 | Caitlyn Meyer, Daemen (3) | Samantha Killane, D'Youville | Jaden Drollinger, Bridgeport | Vanessa Kuliga, Daemen |
| 9/27 | Graciela Cruz, Molloy | Jasmine Brundage, Daemen (3) | Kassie Akouri-Tejedor, Molloy | Paola Hernandez, Bridgeport (3) |
| 10/4 | Maggie Burns, Daemen | Tynesha Adams, Mercy | Oliva Alessi, Daemen (2) | Melanie Smith, Bridgeport |
| 10/12 | Sam Logan, Daemen | Jasmine Brundage, Daemen (4) | Olivia Alessi, Daemen (3) | Vanessa Kuliga, Daemen (2) |
| 10/18 | Paola Hernandez, Bridgeport | Jasmine Brundage, Daemen (5) | Dunja Masic, Daemen | Jaden Drollinger, Bridgeport |
| 10/25 | Amanda Keller, Bridgeport | Jasmine Brundage, Daemen (6) | Jaden Drollinger, Bridgeport (2) | Paola Hernandez, Bridgeport (4) |
| 11/1 | Larissa Schneid, Mercy | Selma Vulic, Mercy | Jaden Drollinger, Bridgeport (3) | Paola Hernandez, Bridgeport (5) |
| 11/8 | Caitlyn Meyer, Daemen (4) | Amanda Hennemann, Bridgeport | Dunja Masic, Daemen (2) | Christina Franco, Queens |
Standings
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12 | 12-0 | 1.000 | 36 | 1 | 33 | 25-8 | 0.758 | 84 | 36 | 9-1 | Lost 1 | |
Bridgeport
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12 | 9-3 | 0.750 | 29 | 15 | 28 | 18-10 | 0.643 | 64 | 46 | 8-2 | Lost 1 | |
Mercy
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12 | 8-4 | 0.667 | 27 | 15 | 28 | 13-15 | 0.464 | 50 | 49 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |
Molloy
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12 | 7-5 | 0.583 | 23 | 19 | 26 | 12-14 | 0.462 | 39 | 51 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |
Queens (N.Y.)
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12 | 2-10 | 0.167 | 8 | 31 | 23 | 4-19 | 0.174 | 18 | 60 | 2-8 | Lost 1 | |
Roberts Wesleyan
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12 | 2-10 | 0.167 | 9 | 30 | 23 | 3-20 | 0.130 | 15 | 62 | 2-8 | Won 1 | |
D'Youville
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12 | 2-10 | 0.167 | 9 | 30 | 27 | 3-24 | 0.111 | 16 | 74 | 1-9 | Lost 9 | |
Last Week's Results
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Bridgeport: The UB volleyball team heads into its final match of the regular season on Friday night at home with a 16-9 overall record and an 8-3 ECC mark. The Purple Knights have won eight of the last nine matches. Freshman Paolo Hernandez leads the team in kills per set at 3.3. Senior Amanda Keller tops the team in attack percentage at .373, and she leads UB in blocks at 0.7 per ser. Freshman Jaden Drollinger is averaging a team-best 10.2 assists per set plus is the team leader in service aces with 48. Graduate student Amanda Hennemann leads the Bridgeport defense with 297 digs so far in 2021. |
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Daemen: Daemen swept the final three ECC matches on their schedule to complete the program's first-ever unbeaten conference season at 12-0. The Wildcats are the third team in the last 10 conference seasons to go unbeaten, joining 2015 Bridgeport and 2019 Molloy. Saturday's win over Mercy clinched the top seed and hosting rights for the ECC Championship tournament which comes to Lumsden Gymnasium for the third time in the last six years. Daemen closes out the regular season with a non-conference contest Thursday at Le Moyne. The Wildcats, who were ranked 5th in the first regional poll released by the NCAA last week, have won six straight and 15 of their last 17 matches. |
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D'Youville: The Saints went 0-3 this week with losses at Daemen and home defeats to Bridgeport and Mercy. In the first set victory over Bridgeport on Nov. 6, D'Youville posted a .321 hitting percentage, which was their best on the season in a single set. The Saints will enter the USCAA Championship next week as the fifth seed. They will face St. Mary of the Woods on Thursday, Nov. 11, and Maine-Fort Kent on Friday, Nov. 12. |
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Mercy: The Mercy College volleyball team went 1-1 on the week with a win over D'Youville and loss to Daemen. The Mavericks were led by junior Larissa Schneid who led the team in kills and aces. Mercy resumes action on Wednesday when they play at Molloy at 7 p.m. |
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Molloy: Molloy went 1-0 on the week, sweeping Roberts Wesleyan 3-0. The Lions are set to finish out the regular season this week against Mercy (Nov. 10) and Queens (Nov. 13). |
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Queens: The Knights conclude the 2021 season with a matchup against Pace (Nov. 9) and Molloy College (Nov. 13). |
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Roberts Wesleyan: No team notes submitted. |
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