Ava Poinsett
Ava Poinsett had a double-double on Saturday.
2
Yale Yale 9-7,5-3 Ivy League
3
Winner Brown BRN 11-6,6-2 Ivy League
Yale Yale
9-7,5-3 Ivy League
2
Final
3
Brown BRN
11-6,6-2 Ivy League
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Yale Yale 21 25 25 22 15 (2)
Brown BRN 25 19 23 25 17 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Ernie Bertothy

Bulldogs Drop Hard-Fought 3-2 Loss at Brown

Cam Bolane notches 15 kills and eight blocks

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Bulldogs opened the second half of the Ivy League season with a hard-fought 3-2 loss at Brown on Saturday.  The scores of the match were 25-21, 19-25, 23-25 and 25-22 and 17-15.

Match summary:
  • After bouncing back from a set-one loss, the Bulldogs took the next two sets and led in the fifth.  
  • In the final set, Yale jumped out to an 11-8 lead after a kill from Laurece Abraham, who finished with 10 kills.
  • Sophomore Cam Bolane went for career-highs in multiple categories:  Kills (15), blocks (8), digs (4) and service aces (2).  
  • In addition to Abraham and Bolane, Ava Poinsett (11) and Lauren Kellen (10) finished in double figures in kills. 
  • Poinsett had a career-high 16 digs to lead the Bulldogs, who had an 81-70 edge in digs. Mila Mijailovic also had a career-high 13. 
  • Today marked Yale's fifth five-set match of the season. 
  • Team captain Halle Sherlock finished with 48 assists, 11 digs, five kills and three blocks.  
  • After dropping the first set, the Bulldogs responded to hit .424 in the second.  
  • Bolane had six kills in a third-set victory for the Bulldogs.  
Up next:
  • The Bulldogs return home to face Princeton and Penn next weekend.  
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