Big Green Downed by Brown, 3-1

Friday, October 18

Hanover, N.H.

7:00 PM

Dartmouth College

9-7,2-4Ivy League

Brown University

5-11,2-4Ivy League

Brown

Dartmouth

10/18/2024 9:28:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

Box Score

By: Callie Cyr

HANOVER, N.H. – The Dartmouth volleyball team lost to Brown on Friday evening, 3-1 from Leede Arena.

Maddie LaFata led the way with 16 kills for the Big Green and Kauany Gutz notched 12.

SET BREAKDOWN:
25-23, Dartmouth; 25-19, Brown; 25-21, Brown; 25-23, Brown

The Big Green fall to 9-7 (2-4 Ivy League) and Brown improves to 5-11 (2-4 Ivy League).

Score: Brown 3, Dartmouth 1
Records: Dartmouth (9-7, 2-4 Ivy League), Brown (5-11, 2-4 Ivy League)
Location: Hanover, N.H. (Leede Arena)
Date: Friday, Oct. 18, 2024

UP NEXT:

Dartmouth is back in action when Yale pays a visit to Leede Arena on Saturday, Oct. 19 at 6 p.m.

HOW IT HAPPENED:
SET ONE:

Two powerful kills from Ava Roberts and one from Gutz opened the match for the Big Green.
A late 5-2 run allowed the Bears to close the gap to two, 23-21, but it was not enough. A kill from LaFata ended the set, 25-23 Dartmouth.

SET TWO:

Brown opened the second set with three points of their own and sustained a lead until a kill by LaFata tied the set at 8-8. Two errors by Brown gave Dartmouth the lead, 10-8.
The Big Green extended the lead to 16-11 but nine straight from Brown put them ahead, 20-16.
Brown closed out the set, 25-19 off a kill by Hannah Flannery.

SET THREE:

The Bears came out hot and jumped ahead 7-1. Four kills and an error from Brown brought the Big Green within two, 10-8 Brown.
The teams exchanged runs and with three straight from Dartmouth, the Brown lead was brought to one, 21-20.
Brown persisted and took the set, 25-21.

SET FOUR:

The set was evenly matched throughout, with the Bears holding a steady lead.
Brown extended the lead to four, but three points from the Big Green closed the gap to 23-22.
Brown was able to hold on and win the set, 25-23.