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FAIRFIELD, Conn. –
The Fairfield University volleyball team won their seventh consecutive match by shutting out Saint Peter's 3-0 (25-13, 25-23, 25-15) this afternoon at Alumni Hall. With the win, the Stags improve to 8-1 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) and 11-8 overall.
 
The Stags presented a well-balanced attack, hitting .308 for the match with 53 kills. Junior Brianna Dixion, freshman Camille Coffey, and freshman Caitlin Stapleton each recorded nine kills. Coffey added seven digs while Stapleton forged a .429 attack percentage and posted two total blocks.
 
Freshman Lindsay Weaver and senior Kendal Dirkin each tallied eight kills while hitting .417 and .467, respectively.
 
Setter Rachel Romansky had five kills, tying a season-high, and a .400 attack percentage go along with 41 assists and six digs. Senior Haililani Pokipala tallied five kills, three digs, and two aces.
 
Defensively, junior Kara Reis had a match-high 14 digs while senior Lauren Balmert finished with five. Freshman Carsen Mata added four digs and a pair of service aces.
 
Fairfield is back in action on October 15 when the Stags close out their six-match home stand with a contest against Iona College. Prior to the 2pm start, Fairfield will honor its Class of 2012.
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