ROCHESTER, N.Y.—Buffalo State pushed Nazareth, but fell in straight set to open the University of Rochester Invitational tonight, falling 25-21, 26-24 and 25-17.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Nazareth def. Buffalo State, 3-0 (25-21, 26-24, 25-17)
LOCATION: University of Rochester – Rochester, N.Y.
RECORDS: Nazareth (2-3), Buffalo State (1-3)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Kayla Wolinski (Lancaster/Lancaster) led the Bengals with eight kills.
- Alena McKelvey (Buffalo/City Honors) added six kills and 10 digs.
- Brooke Federko (Jamestown/Jamestown) finished with 20 assists, and Eimile O'Brien (Marietta/Marcellus) had 11 digs and three blocks.
- Nazareth finished with 44 kills, compared to 27 by Buffalo State, and also had an 8-3 advantage in aces.
FOR THE FOES
- Delaney's Martin's 11 kills led Nazareth, and Jessica Barry had 35 assists, three blocks and two assists.
UP NEXT
Buffalo State will play two more matches at the University of Rochester tomorrow against St. John Fisher at 11 a.m. and Utica at 1 p.m.