Sept. 15, 2007

Box Score

The Providence College volleyball team won its second match of the 2007 Fourth Annual Friar Volleyball Classic on day two with a 3-0 victory over Coppin State. Providence won by the scores 30-13, 30-12, and 30-23. The Friars were led by senior co-captain Sarah Fleming (Saint Paul, Minn.) who tallied a match-high 17 kills and a hitting percentage of .467. Providence improves to 7-4 on the season.

After trailing the first game 1-0, the Friars bounced back and went on an 11-2 run behind a couple of kills from Fleming's nine in game one. Providence jumped out to a 7-0 run in game two thanks to magnificent setting from junior Sara Sheehan (West Chester, Pa.) who had a match-high 39 assists. Sheehan also added seven digs, five aces and three kills. Junior Elizabeth Flynn (Bellerose, N.Y) hit .500 and finished with 14 kills and a match-high five blocks.

Coppin State kept game three close as senior Indira Laurencin (Castries, St. Lucia) tallied five of her team-high 15 kills, nine digs and two blocks. Sophomore Shawdae Wilkes (Baltimore, Md.) played well for the Eagles with 15 assists, eight digs and two aces.

Fourth Annual Friar Volleyball Classic - Day 2 Schedule - September 15, 2007

10:00 a.m. Sacred Heart 3, St. Francis 0 12:30 p.m. Providence 3, Coppin State 0 3:00 p.m. Coppin State vs. St. Francis 5:30 p.m. Sacred Heart vs. Providence