BRONXVILLE, N.Y. — The Sarah Lawrence College women's volleyball team earned its sixth consecutive victory on Tuesday, October 13, sweeping Yeshiva University, 3-0, in Skyline Conference action at Campbell Sports Center. The Gryphons won by set scores of 25-7, 25-5, and 25-7 to improve to 17-2 overall and 3-0 in conference play.
Sarah Lawrence controlled the match from the opening serve, combining an efficient attack with a dominant performance from the service line. The Gryphons recorded 39 kills and hit .525 as a team, while holding Yeshiva to one kill and a -.179 hitting percentage.
Caroline Combs led the charge with 11 kills on 11 total attempts and a match-high 10 service aces, finishing with 21 points. Nikolet Vataj added a match-best 13 kills on a .476 hitting percentage, contributing 16 points in the victory. Evie Iceton chipped in six kills while hitting .400.
Eva Anderson orchestrated the Gryphons' offense with 28 assists, while Milly Guemple paced the defensive effort with nine digs. Guemple also added three service aces.
The Gryphons set the tone early, racing to a 25-7 victory in the opening set behind a commanding serving performance. Sarah Lawrence continued its momentum in the second, surrendering just five points to take a 2-0 lead. The hosts closed out the sweep with another 25-7 decision in the third set.
With the victory, Sarah Lawrence extends its winning streak to six matches and improves to 17-2 overall and 3-0 in Skyline Conference play. Yeshiva falls to 0-6 overall and 0-4 in conference action.
The Gryphons return to action on Thursday, October 15 for a 6:00 p.m. Skyline matchup at Maritime College.
