Box Score BALTIMORE, Md. – The Susquehanna University volleyball team fell to the Ducks of Stevens Institute of Technology in the second round of the NCAA Tournament in five sets on Saturday afternoon to end their historic run in the NCAA Tournament.
 
Susquehanna 2, Stevens 3


 
How It Happened

• The River Hawks (32-7) were unable to come back from an early deficit in the first set and fell to the Ducks 25-9.
• Susquehanna regrouped and came back ready in set two. The River Hawks took set two 25-21 behind 17 kills and a .267 attack percentage.
• Stevens took set three after some crucial errors for the River Hawks, SIT took set three 25-14.
• The River Hawks were able to force a fifth set after winning set four 25-18, scoring on 11 kills to the Ducks 10.
• The teams went back and forth in the fifth set, but it was Stevens that came out victorious, winning the set 15-11.
• The River Hawks have put together a remarkable season with 32 wins, the program's first ever national ranking and win over conference foe Juniata as well as making the program's second appearance in the NCAA Tournament in the last four years.

Inside the Box Score

• Rosina Esposito (Coraopolis, Pa./Montour) led the match in kills with 16 while Sydney Portale (Glen Mils, Pa./Garnet Valley) was also in double digits with 12.
• Esposito led the defense in digs with 22 while junior libero Lizzie Herestofa (Glen Mills, Pa./Garnet Valley) had 19 and Senior captain Kasey Bost (Eldersburg, Md. / Liberty) tallied 14.
• Veronica Kirchner (Drexel Hill, Pa. / Monsignor Bonner-Prendergast) lead the team defensively with a team-high four blocks assists.
• Stevens's leaders were Sara Hain and Casey King with 14 kills, Jillian Roumbanis, Elizabeth Chu and Kathleen Riegner with 17 digs and Shelby Stewart with 8 block assists.

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