NEW YORK, N.Y - The Hunter College women's volleyball team faced No. 11 New York University, falling in straight sets (25-8, 25-10, 25-17) at the John A. Paulson Center on Saturday afternoon, to conclude its regular season. The Hawks finished 11-13 overall, while NYU improved to 22-5 on the season.
Hunter battled throughout the afternoon against a ranked opponent, with Hunter's freshmen class stepping up to the challenge.
River Sutch led the offense with five kills while aiding the back line with nine digs.
Melissa Alfaro added four kills on seven swings with no errors, for an impressive .571 hitting percentage on the day, while
Sofia Marolla paced the offense with 14 assists and added six digs.
Maya Cosmo led the defense with 11 digs.
The Hawks continue their season with the City University of New York Athletic Conference (CUNYAC) playoffs on Nov. 12. They will host the semifinal at the Hunter Sportsplex. First serve is slated for 6 p.m. with the opponent to be announced following the conclusion of the quarterfinals on Nov. 10.
