GORHAM, Maine. -- (Saturday, September 6, 2025)-- Salve Regina University women's volleyball did not slip a single set in their 3-0 victories over University of Southern Maine and Husson University in the Huskies tri-match, the Seahawks first tri-match of the season.
Salve Regina secured a sizable lead in each set against the Huskies and limited them to just 10 points in the opening frame. In the Husson matchup the Seahawks never let the Eagles exceed 18 points.
INSIDE MATCHUP ONE:
Final: Salve Regina 3, Southern Maine 0
Records: Salve Regina (2-1,0-0 NEWMAC), Southern Maine (0-5,0-0 LEC)
History: This is the first meeting of the Seahawks and Huskies in women's volleyball.
NOTEWORTHY:
INSIDE MATCHUP TWO:
Final: Salve Regina 3, Husson 0
Records: Salve Regina (3-1,0-0 NEWMAC), Husson (0-5,0-0 NAC)
History: The Seahawks and Eagles have met once before today's contest. On September 16, 2023, Salve beat Husson 3-0 as part of a tri-match held by Regis College.
NOTEWORTHY:
- Salve Regina had 40 kills for 56 total points while the Eagles only saw 15 for 29 points.
- The Seahawks were dominant with a hitting percentage of .347.
- Lauren Shurling had the game high of 11 kills.
- Lily Dobbins and Kira Baker each saw two service aces.
QUOTABLE SEAHAWKS
On the Southern Maine win:
"I was proud of how we executed our game plan and set the tone early and even despite being down 18-11 in set three, we played good disciplined ball to seal the win"
On the Husson win:
"Our team stayed composed and kept the pressure on. It was a great way to finish the day strong."
- Head women's volleyball coach Sebastian Noordzy
ON THE HORIZON:
The Seahawks will be home for the first time this season on Tuesday, September 9, at 6 p.m., to host Rhode Island rival Roger Williams University at Rodgers Recreation Center.
