Big East: #10 Creighton, Seton Hall Sweep Past Competition

  0 Jil Price Igara | October 12th, 2018 | Big East, College - Women's Indoor, News

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.

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.

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.

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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