Box Score BRONXVILLE, N.Y.—Sarah Lawrence College women's volleyball swept The King's College (N.Y.), 3-0, in a non-conference match at Noyes Court on Thursday. With the victory, the Gryphons have improved to 4-0 at Campbell Sports Center for the first time since 2001.
IN SHORT
Sarah Lawrence (6-3) def. King's (0-5), 3-0.
25-10, 25-15, 25-13.
KEY MOMENTS
Rookie
Kayla Zaffrullah (Port St. Lucie, Fla./Treasure Coast) successfully served the first eight points of the match, recording three service aces to put the Gryphons in front, 8-0. Sarah Lawrence won 9 of the next 12 points and held a commanding 17-3 advantage en route to the 25-10 win. In the second set, the Green and White recorded 13 kills, including four each by senior
Yolanda Lyne Cando (Arlington, Va./H-B Woodlawn) and rookie
Francesca Kohani (Carlsbad, Calif./La Costa Canyon). King's stayed within three points at 15-12, but the Gryphons pulled away to 22-13 before closing out the second set. Of the Gryphons' 12 kills in the third set, Kohani scored four, and rookie
Cat Ramey (Nashville, Tenn./Franklin Road Academy) also had four kills to help Sarah Lawrence complete the sweep.
TOP GRYPHONS
Kohani led all players with 13 kills compared to just 12 by the entire King's squad. Cando finished with a season-high seven kills, while sophomore setter
CJ Kelley (Las Vegas, Nev./Basic) had 24 assist along with a half dozen kills and digs. Rookie
Lauren Kilroy (King of Prussia, Pa./Country Day Sch. of the Sacred Heart) led all players with 10 digs.
UP NEXT
Sarah Lawrence resumes Skyline play on Saturday when the Gryphons travel to Mount Saint Mary College for meetings with the host Knights and St. Joseph's College Brooklyn. The Gryphons will defend their home court again on Friday, Sept. 30, against Lehman, and on Saturday, Oct. 1, in a Skyline tri-match.
