10th-ranked Creighton and Seton Hall registered Friday night sweeps, which keeps the Bluejays atop the standings with a perfect 7-0 mark. Villanova also notched a win in 4 sets to round out Big East Conference play.
Updated Standings:
| SCHOOL | CONF | CPCT. | OVERALL | PCT. | HOME | AWAY | NEUTRAL | STREAK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton | 7-0 | 1.000 | 15-4 | 0.789 | 6-1 | 4-2 | 5-1 | W7 |
| Marquette | 6-1 | 0.857 | 15-4 | 0.789 | 8-2 | 3-2 | 4-0 | W5 |
| Georgetown | 5-3 | 0.625 | 12-8 | 0.600 | 7-3 | 3-4 | 2-1 | L1 |
| St. John’s | 4-3 | 0.571 | 15-7 | 0.682 | 7-1 | 4-4 | 4-2 | L1 |
| Villanova | 3-4 | 0.429 | 10-9 | 0.526 | 3-2 | 4-4 | 3-3 | L3 |
| Butler | 3-5 | 0.375 | 6-14 | 0.300 | 5-5 | 1-5 | 0-4 | L1 |
| DePaul | 3-5 | 0.375 | 5-14 | 0.263 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 0-5 | L1 |
| Xavier | 3-5 | 0.375 | 5-14 | 0.263 | 3-3 | 2-5 | 0-6 | L2 |
| Seton Hall | 2-6 | 0.250 | 7-14 | 0.333 | 2-5 | 1-7 | 4-2 | W2 |
| Providence | 1-5 | 0.167 | 7-10 | 0.412 | 4-3 | 0-5 | 3-2 | L4 |
Creighton def. Georgetown 3-0 (25-17, 25-20, 25-15)
- Creighton moves to 15-4 overall, 7-0 BEC; Georgetown falls to 12-8 overall, 5-3 BEC
- Box Score
- Creighton Recap / Georgetown Recap
- Attendance: 322
10th-ranked Creighton stayed undefeated in Big East action with a sweep of Georgetown Friday night on the road. The Bluejays outdid the Hoyas in attack percentage (.318 to .123), service aces (5 to 3) and blocks (9 to 3) to earn the one-sided win.
Creighton is riding a 7-match win streak and is 15-4 on the season.
A look at match point, which ended on Jaali Winters' 10th kill of the evening. #GoJays pic.twitter.com/WdTIn0vuBY
— Creighton Volleyball (@CreightonVB) October 12, 2018
Team Comparison: CU / GU
- Points: 50 / 41
- Kills: 36 / 35
- Aces: 5 / 3
- Blocks: 9 / 3
- Assists: 32 / 33
- Digs: 42 / 36
Statistical Leaders – Creighton
- Jaali Winters: 10 kills, 8 digs, 2 service aces
- Taryn Kloth: 10 kills
- Madelyn Cole: 23 assists, 12 digs, 4 blocks
Statistical Leaders – Georgetown
- Alyssa Sinnette: 11 kills
- Margo Pivonka: 26 assists
- Kenzie Higareda: 11 digs
Villanova def. Providence 3-1 (25-22, 25-18, 22-25, 25-16)
- Villanova moves to 11-9 overall, 4-4 BEC; Providence falls to 7-11 overall, 1-6 BEC
- Box Score
- Villanova Recap / Providence Recap
- Attendance: 123
Villanova ended a 3-match skid with a 4-set victory over Providence at home Friday night. The Wildcats used a .239 attack percentage and an 8 to 6 edge at the service line to secure the win.
VICTORY! Ace by Ashley Knight and the Wildcats take the fourth set 25-16 and the match 3-1 #GoNova
— Villanova Volleyball (@NovaVolleyball) October 13, 2018
Team Comparison: VU / PC
- Points: 96 / 81
- Kills: 55 / 42
- Aces: 8 / 6
- Blocks: 7 / 7
- Assists: 49 / 37
- Digs: 68 / 71
Statistical Leaders – Villanova
- Clare Delaplane: 20 kills, 11 digs
- Allie Olsonoski: 11 kills, .357 attack percentage
- Emma Decker: 46 assists
- Regan Lough: 20 digs
Statistical Leaders – Providence
- Addison Root: 14 kills, 13 digs
- Jenae Alderson: 12 kills, 9 digs
- Allison Barber: 34 assists, 16 digs
- Mackenzie Taylor: 18 digs
Seton Hall def. DePaul 3-0 (25-18, 25-12, 25-16)
- Seton Hall moves to 7-14 overall, 2-6 BEC; DePaul falls to 5-14 overall, 3-5 BEC
- Box Score
- Seton Hall Recap / DePaul Recap
- Attendance: 284
Seton Hall was dominant against DePaul on Friday night, downing the Blue Demons with a .333 attack percentage and 5 to 1 blocking advantage. It is the 2nd Big East victory in a row for the Pirates.
Haylee Gasser's 12th and final kill of the night capped the Pirates' three-set win over DePaul. #HALLin pic.twitter.com/J3putrb9fJ
— SHU Volleyball (@SHUVolley) October 13, 2018
Team Comparison: SH / DU
- Points: 55 / 34
- Kills: 48 / 31
- Aces: 2 / 2
- Blocks: 5 / 1
- Assists: 44 / 30
- Digs: 59 / 51
Statistical Leaders – Seton Hall
- Haylee Gasser: 12 kills, .500 attack percentage
- Caitlin Koska: 11 kills, 14 digs, .346 attack percentage
- Sophia Coffey: 40 assists, 10 digs
- Eden Dolezal: 16 digs
Statistical Leaders – DePaul
- Emma Price: 7 kills
- Claire Anderson: 7 kills
- Natalie Hayward: 14 assists, 8 digs
- Isabelle Banez: 18 digs
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