JERSEY CITY, N.J. – Fairfield University Volleyball moved to 16-0 in the Metro Conference with a 3-0 sweep of host Saint Peter's on Saturday afternoon at Run Baby Run Arena. The Stags were led by 10 kills from
Mamie Krubally and nine from
Emma Bortolotti.
Fairfield's 16-0 league mark is a part of a 22-5 overall tally. The Stags completed a 9-0 run through the road portion of the Metro slate for the first time since 2022. Saint Peter's now stands at 6-23 on the season and 5-11 in Metro play.
Krubally put down her 10 kills on .400 hitting from the right side. Bortolotti was just shy of a double-double, adding 10 digs to her nine kills from the pins.
Julie Dufourt chipped in five kills with the middle hitting trio of
Sophia Nagy,
Harlan Wyche, and
Keyaira Limuel-Washington contributing four kills apiece.
Aislin Oldach also had four kills on nine errorless swings in two sets on the left side, and
Lindsey Healey added three.
The attack was managed by
Zofia Sykut, who dished out 35 assists to run the offense to a .290 hitting percentage. Sykut also dumped over wo kills of her own and aided the scoring effort with two service aces.
Bortolotti led the serving game with three winners, and Dufourt dealt a pair from beyond the end line.
Defensively, libero
Katelyn Cook led all players with 15 digs. At the net, the Stags racked up nine team blocks paced by Limuel-Washington's five and Krubally getting a hand on four.
Valeria Pagan Munoz and Victoria Pruvost led Saint Peter's with seven kills apiece.
The Stags conclude the regular season at Leo D. Mahoney Arena on Nov. 13-14 against Canisius and Niagara. Fairfield will celebrate its senior class –
Mamie Krubally and
Daniella Suarez – prior to the Saturday, Nov. 14 meeting with the Purple Eagles.
Fairfield has clinched the top seed in the Metro Conference Championship, earning a bye to the semifinal round. The "final four" will be hosted by the second-seeded team on consecutive days between Nov. 20-23.
