Volleyball Sweeps Providence on the Road

Friday, November 7

Providence, R.I.

1 p.m.

Xavier University

23-2,12-1Big East

Providence

11-15,2-11Big East

Xavier

Providence

11.07.25 | Volleyball

Box Score

The Musketeers won their 11th straight match to improve to 23-2.

By: Abbey Curtis, Xavier Athletic Communications

CINCINNATI - The Xavier volleyball team took down Providence in straight sets on the road on Friday afternoon in their fourth straight sweep and 11th straight win.

The Musketeers hit .302 in the match, their seventh match this season above the .300 mark.

Anna Taylor and Quinci Thomas led the Musketeers to a 25-20 set one win with six kills each while the Musketeers combined for a massive 20 kills in the opening frame.

The Musketeer defense was crucial in set two, combining for four blocks to hold the Friars to a .000 clip. After a tightly contested start to the set, Xavier went on a 10-1 run to take a 25-15 win.

XU closed out the final set hitting .345 led by Taylor's six kills to take a 25-21 win.

Xavier improves to 23-2 on the season with a 12-1 BIG EAST mark while Providence falls to 11-15 with a 2-11 league record.

notables

Anna Taylor led the way with a match-high 14 kills on a .458 clip. Her 14 kills are tied for the most by a Musketeer in a three-set match this season.
Quinci Thomas tallied eight kills with zero errors to hit .615 in the match.
Emma Grace recorded nine kills and six digs with two blocks and an ace.
Macy Hatkevich contributed 25 assists with nine digs, just one shy of her 25th career double-double.
McKinley Boehm registered five kills and a team-high five blocks.
Kelsey Niesen had seven digs, three assists and an ace.
Julia Grace added four digs and two of the Musketeers' six aces.
The Musketeers have won 11 straight matches and the past four by way of sweep.