CALDWELL, N.J.- Seniors
Rachael DiLeonardo (Milton, GA) and
Kelsey Blankerts (Sylvania, OH) closed out their home careers as they helped lead the Caldwell University volleyball team to a 3-0 win against Nyack College in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference match.
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Caldwell improves to 21-11 overall and finish 13-6 in CACC play to lock up third place in the North Division. The Warriors end their season at 2-25 and 1-18 in conference play.
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The Cougars won three sets in a row, taking the match 25-15, 25-13, 25-14.
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DiLeonardo totaled five kills and 11 digs, registering her 1,000
th career digs in a Cougar uniform. Blankerts finished with two kills and two blocks in the match to lead Caldwell in their final home match of the season.
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Sophomore
Katrina Janssen (Seville, Australia) led the way with 12 kills and two blocks while sophomore
Taryn Auyong (Honolulu, HI) recorded six kills. Freshman
Jordan Hoffman (Colorado Springs, CO) chipped in 20 assists and five digs, while freshman
Jessica Mitchell (Plainfield, IL) posted a match-high 15 digs. Â
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The Cougars are on the road for the CACC Tournament Quarterfinals as they will travel to South Division #2 seed Wilmington University on Tuesday, November 17 at 7 pm. Â Â Â
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