Wheaton College Women's Volleyball Team Falls to Lasell University

The Wheaton College (Mass.) women's volleyball team suffered a tough loss to host Lasell University in a four-set match at the Lasell Athletic Center in Newton, Mass. The Lyons slipped to 1-2 on the season, while the Lasers improved to a perfect 3-0. The match saw impressive performances from several players, including Wheaton's Celina Henn and Lasell's Sydney Katz.

Key Takeaways:

• Celina Henn led the Lyons with a match-high 18.5 points, including six aces, 12 kills, a block assist, and six digs.
• Sydney Katz was outstanding for the Lasers, assisting on 41 kills, serving up four aces, and contributing 11 digs and a block assist.
• The Lasers hit a healthy .239 for the match, while holding Wheaton to just .017, including a negative percentage in the third set.
• Wheaton's Jackie Hochberg had 13 digs, while Lasell's Madeline Caro led all players with 14 digs.
• The match saw several close sets, including a 25-23 first set and a 25-23 final set.
• Members of both teams showed impressive skills, with Henn and Katz leading the way.

Statistics:

• Lasell's Sydney Katz assisted on 41 kills and served up four aces.
• Wheaton's Celina Henn had 18.5 points, including six aces and 12 kills.
• Lasell hit a healthy .239 for the match.
• Wheaton was held to just .017 for the match.
• Jackie Hochberg had 13 digs for Wheaton.
• Madeline Caro led all players with 14 digs for Lasell.
• The match went four sets, with scores of 25-23, 23-25, 11-25, and 25-23.
• The teams will meet again in the future, with Wheaton taking on Wesleyan University on September 5 and Lasell traveling to play Worcester Polytechnic Institute on September 6.

Sources:

• Wheaton College Athletics: "Lyons Volleyball Falls to Lasell"
• Lasell University Athletics: "Lasell Picks Up Third Win of Season"
• The Lyons' Reporter (Wheaton College): "Wheaton Falls to Lasell in Volleyball Action"
• The Lasell Lancer (Lasell University): "Lasell Athletics: Volleyball"