Volleyball 2025
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Gannon Gannon 0-1,0-0 PSAC
3
Winner Lynn Lynn 2-0,0-0 Sunshine State
Gannon Gannon
0-1,0-0 PSAC
1
Final
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Lynn Lynn
2-0,0-0 Sunshine State
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Gannon Gannon 22 12 25 14 (1)
Lynn Lynn 25 25 23 25 (3)
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Winner Gannon Gannon 1-1,0-0 PSAC
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Adelphi AU 0-2,0-0 NE10
Winner
Gannon Gannon
1-1,0-0 PSAC
3
Final
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Adelphi AU
0-2,0-0 NE10
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Gannon Gannon 15 23 25 25 15 (3)
Adelphi AU 25 25 20 22 13 (2)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | By Isaac Petkac, Director of Communications & Creative Content

No. 19 Volleyball Splits on Opening Day in New York

THE GAME FACTS – Game One

  • Score: Lynn 3, Gannon 1 (25-22, 25-12, 23-25, 25-14)

  • Records: Lynn 2-0, Gannon 0-1

  • Location: Garden City, N.Y. (Center for Recreation and Sport)

  • Date: September 5, 2025

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. – No. 1 Lynn lived up to its top ranking in the opening match of the season, defeating No. 19 Gannon 3-1 on Friday afternoon. The Golden Knights showed fight with a third-set win but could not slow down Lynn's attack.

THE KNIGHT CAP – Game One

  • Nehir's Strong Showing - Nehir Yazicioglu (Ankara, Turkey) paced Gannon with 10 kills, while Lauren Atwell (Mars, Pa./Mars Area) and Brooke Gwiazda (Frankfort, Ill./Peotone) chipped in 8 each.

  • Not Today - Atwell also added 4 blocks, combining with Sydney Wake (Massillon, Ohio/Jackson) to give GU a presence at the net.

  • A Dish Well Served - Bengisu Arslan (Ankara, Turkey/Private Çankaya Doga Anatolian) dished out 23 assists and collected 6 digs.

  • Fighting Back - The Golden Knights won the third set 25-23, led by Atwell's .368 hitting percentage and key blocks.

THE GAME FACTS – Game Two

  • Score: Gannon 3, Adelphi 2 (15-25, 23-25, 25-20, 25-22, 15-13)

  • Records: Gannon 1-1, Adelphi 0-2

  • Location: Garden City, N.Y. (Center for Recreation and Sport)

  • Date: September 5, 2025

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. – No. 19 Gannon bounced back in dramatic fashion, rallying from two sets down to defeat Adelphi in five. Carissa Treser (Sewickley, Pa./North Allegheny), Abbey Williams (Chicago, Ill./Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts), and Sydney Wake (Massillon, Ohio/Jackson) each delivered 12 kills as the Golden Knights completed the comeback to close the day with a 1-1 record.

THE KNIGHT CAP – Game Two

  • Hitting the Spots - Treser hit .313 with 12 kills and 6 digs, sparking the rally.

  • The Freshman Delivers - Williams also tallied 12 kills to go with 10 digs for a double-double.

  • Sydney Shines - Wake added 12 kills, 4 blocks, and 4 digs to complete the balanced attack.

  • Back Where She Belongs - Setter Bengisu Arslan (Ankara, Turkey/Private Çankaya Doga Anatolian) directed the offense with 43 assists and 15 digs.

  • Back Row Brilliance - Alexis Fowler (Cranberry Township, PA/Eden Christian Academy) anchored the back row with a team-high 30 digs.

  • Bounce Back Effort - The Golden Knights hit .219 in the match after struggling early, including a .314 mark in the decisive fifth set.

THE NEXT GAME

The Golden Knights continue tournament play on Saturday, September 6, facing Molloy & Assumption in Rockville Centre, N.Y.

This story was written using the support of AI.

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