Cabrera Registers 12 Kills in Conference Loss

Westfield, MA – The Elms College Women's Volleyball team dropped their conference match against the Simmons Sharks on Friday in Picknelly Arena.

BASICS

Score: Sharks 3 | Blazers 0

Records: Blazers (2-15,2-5 ) | Sharks(9-6,5-0)

How it Happened

The Simmons Sharks did not miss a beat in the first set as they built up a tremendous lead after going on a 9-0 point run to go up 10-2 in the match. The Blazers were able to take on 8 points in the first set falling to a score of 8-25, Sharks taking the first match point of the night.

In the second set the Sharks again grabbed an early lead over the Blazers. With the score 7-13, the Blazers were not settling. Kills across Elms' line up helped them to chip away at the Sharks lead. Despite the 12 point comeback the Blazers were unable to knock down Simmons and fall 19-25, surrendering the second match point.

In the final set the Blazers never let the Sharks get a hold of a lead larger than three at the start of it. Despite how hard the Blazers fought at stalling the Sharks they were unsuccessful falling 19-25 in the final set.

Inside the Numbers:

Samiyah Cabrera (Springfield, MA) recorded another double digit match recording 12 kills

Jaylen Holman (Las Cruces, NM) handed out 19 assists

Alejandra Marin (Dorado, PR) had 11 digs

Up Next: 

The Blazers head on the road to challenge Curry College to a non-conference match on Tuesday, Oct. 10th at 6PM.