HANOVER, N.H. – Piper Stevens,
Kauany Gutz and
Emma Engstrom each had 10 digs for the Big Green as the Dartmouth College women's volleyball team fell to Princeton 3-0 on Friday evening from Leede Arena.
SET BREAKDOWN:
25-22, Princeton; 25-21, Princeton; 25-16, Princeton
The Big Green fall to 10-13 (3-10 Ivy League) and Princeton improves to 13-10 (11-2 Ivy League).
Score: Princeton 3, Dartmouth 0
Records: Dartmouth (10-13, 3-10 Ivy League), Princeton (13-10, 11-2 Ivy League)
Location: Hanover, N.H. (Leede Arena)
Date: Friday, Nov. 15, 2024
UP NEXT:
- Dartmouth is back in Leede Arena for Senior Day on Saturday, Nov. 16 with a 4 p.m. start.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
SET ONE:
- Dartmouth took the first lead but four unanswered from Princeton put them ahead 5-4.
- The first set then saw seven ties until the Tigers outscored the Big Green 6-0 to take an 18-14 lead.
- Four Princeton points to Dartmouth's two ended the set in favor of the Tigers, 25-22.
SET TWO:
- The teams exchanged points for the first six, but Princeton was able to jump ahead early, 7-4.
- Two three-point runs for Princeton extended the Tigers lead to 21-15. The Big Green responded with four unanswered and forced a Princeton timeout.
- The Tigers were able to finish out the set on two kills, 25-21.
SET THREE:
- The Tigers opened a 6-1 lead to start the set.
- Kills by Maddie LaFata, Gutz and two from Stevens brought the Big Green within three, 10-7.
- A 5-1 run with two kills from LaFata and Raeli Smith and three Princeton errors closed the gap to three, 18-15 Tigers.
- Princeton charged on and won the set, 25-16.