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Winner Northeastern NU 10-4 (1-0 CAA)
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UNCW UNCW 10-3 (0-1 CAA)
Winner
Northeastern NU
10-4 (1-0 CAA)
3
Final
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UNCW UNCW
10-3 (0-1 CAA)
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Northeastern NU 19 25 25 25 (3)
UNCW UNCW 25 22 22 21 (1)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Tom Riordan

Seahawks Fall To Huskies In CAA Opener


WILMINGTON, North Carolina – UNCW's Maddy Kline finished with a match-high 17 kills, but it was Northeastern who prevailed in four sets (19-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-21) in the Colonial Athletic Association opener for both teams on Friday at Hanover Hall.

The Huskies ran off their eighth consecutive to improve to 11-4 (1-0 CAA) while the Seahawks dipped to 10-3 (0-1 CAA).
 
Jamie Bredahl led NU with 14 kills while Shaina White and Briggitte Burcescu added 10 apiece. White hit .476 with no hitting errors in 21 attacks. The Huskies held a .169-.155 advantage in hitting on the match.

Kristen Walding handed out 40 assists and added 17 digs for a double-double.

Nicole Lott finished with 10 kills for the Seahawks added finished off a double-double with 14 digs. Alyssa Desjardins (19a/21d) and Kline (17k/11d) also posted double-doubles for the Seahawks.

How it happened: UNCW mustered hitting averages of .103 and .106 in the second and fourth sets, respectively, and committed 11 service errors.

Notes: The win snapped UNCW's four-match winning streak against the Huskies as Northeastern pushed its lead in the all-time series to 17-4 … Maddy Kline collected seven of her 17 kills in the first set as UNCW cruised to a 25-19 win … In that opening set, Alyssa Desjardins served up the final eight points as UNCW rallied for the win … Kendall Bender finished with eight blocks, giving her 15 in her first two collegiate starts.

Up next: The Seahawks continue conference play with a 12:30 p.m. start in Hanover Hall against conference favorite Hofstra.
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