Volleyball Wins 10th Straight Match

Saturday, November 1

Cincinnati, Ohio

6 p.m.

Xavier University

22-2,11-1Big East

Georgetown

13-12,6-6Big East

Georgetown

Xavier

11.01.25 | Volleyball

Box Score

The Musketeers swept Georgetown to improve to 11-0 at home and pick up their 10th straight win.

By: Abbey Curtis, Xavier Athletic Communications

CINCINNATI - The Xavier volleyball team won their 10th straight match and the third by way of sweep to improve to 22-2 on the season.

The Musketeers' 22 wins are the most in a single season under Head Coach Christy Pfeffenberger.

XU improves to 11-0 on their home floor with two matches remaining in Cintas Center this season.

The Musketeers and Hoyas battled through a tightly contested first set before XU took advantage of a late 6-0 run to make it a 22-18 game in their favor. McKinley Boehm led the way through the opening set, hitting a perfect 4-for-4 with two blocks as XU took a 25-20 victory.

Charlotte Moriarty and Anna Taylor each tallied five kills in the second set to help Xavier hit .361 in the frame en route to 25-22 set two win.

XU's offense erupted in the final set, hitting .455 as the Musketeers led by as much as 10. The Hoyas fought off five match points, but Xavier closed out the game with a 25-19 victory.

Xavier improves to 22-2 overall with an 11-1 league mark while the Hoyas fall to 13-12 and 6-6 in the BIG EAST.

notables

Anna Taylor hit .400 on 11 kills and added three blocks.
Emma Grace also tallied 11 kills to go along with five digs and an ace.
McKinley Boehm hit a career-high .615 on nine kills and five blocks.
Macy Hatkevich dished out 32 assists and added eight digs, three blocks and four kills on a .400 clip.
Charlotte Moriarty contributed eight kills and two blocks.
Jamison Gordon had a career-high 11 assists with a kill and an ace.
Kelsey Niesen led the defense with 10 digs, her 10th straight match in double figures.
Xavier's offense hit a season-high .375 in the match.

notables

Xavier will head to Providence and UConn next weekend for their final two road games of the season. The Musketeers will face the Friars on Friday at 1:00 p.m. in Providence, R.I.