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Women's Volleyball

Tigers spilt their first Regional Tri-Match

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 Tigers spilt their first Regional Tri-Match
Fashion Institute of Technology Tigers drop first set  against Borough of Manhattan Community College Panthers. During the first the Tigers struggled with picking up on the Panthers offensive with adding a handful of their own unforced errors. Second set Tigers put some pressure on the Panthers with serving runs by freshman Alexis Penichet (Olathe, KS)and Abbey Aksoy (Lewiston, NY) both having  4 point runs putting the Tigers up 16-7. Tigers take the second set from the Panthers 25-17. Tigers later struggle to find a passing rhythm, losing the third and fourth set: 16-25, 19-25. Setter, Arpi Dayian (Dallas, TX) finishes the match with 12 assists adding and freshman Paige Truncale (Nesconset, NY) adding 5 kills. Haley Bednarick (Mooresville, NC) leads the Tiger's defense with 14 digs and Aksoy with a personal high of 12 digs.. Tigers fall 1-3 against the Panthers: 15-25, 25-17, 16-25,19-25.

Tigers sweep Bronx Community College Broncos, earning their first win of the season.
Back to back with Sophomore Jodi Ling (Brooklyn, NY) and freshman Paige Truncale (Nesconset, NY) gave Tigers a serving run, Ling with 5 points and Truncale with 4 giving the Tigers a 12-5 lead. Setter, Arpi Dayian (Dallas, TX) adds a kill and freshman Emma Serapilio-Frank ( Rochester, NY) bringing the momentum with a solo block out of the middle. Ling later finds her self in another serving run winning the Tigers 4 points. Tigers win the set 25-17.
Ling continues her serving streak with Serapilio-Frank and Haley Bednarick (Mooresville, NC). Serapilio-Frank adds another solo block to the match, winning the set 25-19. Sophonore Arpi Dayian (Dallas, TX) starts the set with a 3 point serving run and ending the match with a 9 point run. Tigers finishing the match 25-13. Dayian ends the match with 12 assists and  Bednarick carrying the offensive line with 9 kills. Ling leads the defense with 14 kills and Abbey Aksoy (Lewiston, NY) helping out with 10 digs. Tigers take the win against the Broncos: 25-17, 25-19, 25-13.

Tigers are back on the court this coming weekend at the CCRI Classic Invitational facing CCRI and NECC, with other visiting teams: NHTI, Federick, and Bunker Hill. 
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Players Mentioned

Haley Bednarick

#1 Haley Bednarick

OH
5' 5"
Sophomore
Arpi Dayian

#2 Arpi Dayian

S
5' 4"
Sophomore
Jodi Ling

#17 Jodi Ling

OH / MB
5' 6"
Sophomore
Alexis Penichet

#19 Alexis Penichet

OH
5' 11"
Sophomore
Emma Serapilio-Frank

#5 Emma Serapilio-Frank

MB / RS
5' 10"
Freshman
Paige Truncale

#3 Paige Truncale

MB
5' 5"
Freshman
Abbey Aksoy

#10 Abbey Aksoy

DS
5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Haley Bednarick

#1 Haley Bednarick

5' 5"
Sophomore
OH
Arpi Dayian

#2 Arpi Dayian

5' 4"
Sophomore
S
Jodi Ling

#17 Jodi Ling

5' 6"
Sophomore
OH / MB
Alexis Penichet

#19 Alexis Penichet

5' 11"
Sophomore
OH
Emma Serapilio-Frank

#5 Emma Serapilio-Frank

5' 10"
Freshman
MB / RS
Paige Truncale

#3 Paige Truncale

5' 5"
Freshman
MB
Abbey Aksoy

#10 Abbey Aksoy

5' 6"
Freshman
DS