Box Score
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Bulldogs are going dancing again. Yale defeated Brown 3-1 on Saturday evening to win the Ivy League Tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAAs. The scores of the match were 25-22, 25-23, 21-25 and 25-19.
Match summary:
- The title marked the second straight year the Bulldogs captured the tournament.
- Audrey Leak was named the tournament's most outstanding player, while Carly Diehl and Betsy Goodenow were named to the all-tournament team.
- Leak finished with a match-high 20 kills.
- The Bulldogs closed out the deciding fourth set with a 9-3 run.
- Carly Diehl finished with 55 assists and 14 digs.
- Betsy Goodenow finished with 12 kills, nine digs and five blocks.
- Mila Yarich had 15 kills and 18 digs, while Gigi Barr had 14 kills and hit .444.
- Yale held an 83-68 edge in digs and was led by Maile Somera who had 20.
Up next:
The Bulldogs will play in the NCAA Tournament. The NCAA Women's Volleyball selection show is Sunday, November 26, at 6 p.m. Eastern Time on ESPNU.
