Wilke delivered 26 assists, five kills, seven digs and two blocks for the Skyhawks (PHOTO BY Andrew Katsampes)

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. (October 29, 2021) - Stonehill College notched its third-straight win and 12th over its last 13 matches with a 3-1 (25-20, 25-15, 29-31, 25-23) victory over Pace University to open a weekend swing through New York in Northeast-10 Conference volleyball action inside the Goldstein Center tonight.

The Details

• Senior Lauren Wilke and junior Molly Turner combined to set up a trio of Stonehill attackers with double-figure kill totals on the night. Wilke dished out 26 assists to go with five kills, seven digs and two blocks, while Turner added 20 assists and two service aces.
• Junior Basia Peragine totaled a team-high 15 kills for Stonehill with two assists, two digs and a block assist, while senior Clare Feeman posted a .409 hitting percentage with 12 kills and five block assists.
• Senior Abby Remick rounded out the Stonehill attack with ten kills, three digs and three block assists, while classmate Carly Russell added 25 digs, five assist and two aces.

• Feeman hit .409 with 12 kills and five block assists (PHOTO BY Andrew Katsampes)

  Stonehill looked poised to roll to its third-straight three set win after hitting .424 as a team in taking the second set 25-15 for a two-set lead. Feeman and Peragine closed that set out with back-to-back kills.
• Pace forced a fourth set by battling past Stonehill 31-29 in the third, fending off three match points before pulling ahead (25-24) on a Skyhawks attack error. Stonehill had four match points in all in the set, before Pace clinched the set with a kill from freshman Morgan Amos and ace by classmate Abby Robertson.
• Pace held a seven-point lead (17-10) in the fourth set in a quest to force a fifth and deciding set, but Stonehill rallied to clinch the match.
• Stonehill pulled within two (18-16) on Russell's serve, including an ace, while Feeman put down a pair of kills. The Skyhawks drew even (20-20) with a Feeman and Remick block.
• Pace was back in front by two (22-20) after a Stonehill ball handling error, but the Skyhawks got a Remick kill and Feeman ace to pull even once more.
• After an ace from junior Brielle Jones, Stonehill closed out the set behind a Wilke kill, and then block from Peragine and sophomore Lauren McCloskey for match point.

Up Next

Stonehill (17-6, 7-1 NE10) is right back in action tomorrow afternoon, when it visits Adelphi University for an NE10 match at 1 p.m. The Skyhawks return home on Wednesday, November 3, to host Assumption University at 7 p.m. Pace (1-16, 0-9 NE10) hosts Bentley University tomorrow at 1 p.m.

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