NEW HAVEN, Conn. – A night after setting her career high,
Audrey Leak surpassed it with 24 kills in a 3-1 victory over Princeton on Saturday night at John J. Lee Amphitheater. The scores of the match were 25-16, 25-18, 21-25 and 25-13.
"We had an unbelievable team effort tonight and had another great performance from Audrey," Yale head coach
Erin Appleman said.
Match summary:
- The Bulldogs improved to 3-0 in Ivy League play and 6-0 at home this season.Â
- Leak had 23 kills last night in the win over Penn and averaged 6.71 per set this weekend. In the second set tonight, Leak had 10 kills on 16 swings.
- Yale hit .322 as a team, and held Princeton to a .186 clip.
- The Bulldogs held a 72-62 edge in digs.
- Laurece Abraham had a career-high eight kills tonight, and hit .467.
- Betsy Goodenow had 11 kills and reached double figures for the sixth time this season.
- Carly Diehl had a season-high 52 assists and added eight digs. Â
- Mila Yarich had a double-double with a season-best 22 digs and 12 kills.
Up next:
Yale hits the road next weekend for its first Ivy road matches of the season at Cornell and Columbia.
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