Top-Seeded Women’s Volleyball Downs Lesley 3-0, Advances to Fourth NECC Tournament Finals

QUINCY, Mass.- The top-seeded Eastern Nazarene College women's volleyball team breezed by No. 4 seed Lesley 3-0 in NECC Tournament semifinal action Thursday evening at the Lahue Athletic Center. With their 15th-straight victory, the Lions progress to their fourth-consecutive NECC Tournament championship match.

THE BASICS:
Score: Eastern Nazarene 3, Lesley 0
Records: Lions (22-1) | Lynx (0-20)

HOW IT HAPPENED:                                  

• Eastern Nazarene established a 1-0 advantage with a 25-4 victory in the first set.
• The Lions rolled to a 25-4 win in the second frame to widen the margin to 2-0.
• The hosts secured their fifth-straight sweep with a 25-7 decision in the third.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:

• Sierra Troyer (Milford, Del.) notched a match-high seven kills to go with five aces and a pair of digs.
• Courtney Pendleton (Colorado Springs, Colo.) racked up 15 service aces and added four kills.
• Hailey Wright (Brighton, Colo.) finished with 15 assists on the night.

LOOKING AHEAD:

No. 1 seed Eastern Nazarene will meet second-seeded New England College in the NECC Tournament championship match for the third year in a row November 6 at the Lahue Athletic Center.