Bulldogs Go 3-1 at Halloween Classic

October 30, 2004

SMITHFIELD, RI - The Bryant women's volleyball team went 3-1 at this weekend's Halloween Classic at the Chace Athletic Center. After rolling to 3-0 wins over Bentley and Bloomfield, the Bulldogs picked up a 3-1 win over C.W. Post but fell to Queens College in the final 0-3.


Michelle Muniz paced the Bulldogs with 13 kills and 13 digs against Queens while freshman Jessica Henson added ten kills. In the first match of the day, the Bulldogs got a solid effort from the entire roster as Muniz had 13 kills in two games while Vanessa Lavallee and Lindsay Klix paced the Bulldogs with 11 and 10 kills respectively.

Freshman setter Tiffany Garry had 56 assists in the four-game match with the Pioneers, and added nine service aces.

Prior to the Queens match, Bryant honored senior Carola Pierluisi as part of Senior Weekend.

The Bulldogs will travel to Stonehill on Tuesday and host Saint Michael's next Friday at 7 p.m.

Bryant University Halloween Volleyball Classic

Day 2 Results

C.W. Post def. Bloomfield, 3-0 (30-22, 30-25, 30-24)

Bloomfield ? Jurena Silveira 12 kills, 14 digs, 3 aces; Shana Lemon 19 assists

CW Post ? Lauren Dunne 15 kills; Deborah Shevelin 17 digs

Queens (NY) def. Bentley, 3-1 (30-28, 28-30, 30-20, 30-23)

Queens ? Masha Mosenszhnik 19 kills, 3 aces, 13 digs, 3 blocks; Anna Bondarenko 22 kills,

11 digs, 6 blocks; Cassidy Mariano 55 assists, 15 digs

Bentley ? Amber Gracey 12 kills, 11 digs; Marissa Hyman 10 kills, 7 blocks, 17 digs

Bryant def. C.W. Post, 3-1 (30-18, 30-13, 32-34, 30-16)

C.W. Post ? Cinthia Serowik 13 kills

Bryant ? Michelle Muniz 13 kills; Vanessa Lavallee 11 kills, 7 digs

Bentley def. Bloomfield, 3-0 (30-17, 30-22, 30-18)

Bloomfield ? Jurena Silviera 14 kills, 13 digs

Bentley ? Christina Sadowski 10 kills, 4 blocks; Kristen Johnson 29 assists, Katie Markstein 15 digs, 4 aces

Queens (NY) def. Bryant, 3-0 (30-22, 30-23, 30-22)

Bryant ? Michelle Muniz 13 kills, 13 digs; Jessica Henson 10 kills

Tournament Records

Team (Overall) Tournament

Queens (26-4) 4-0

Bryant (29-5) 3-1

Bentley (17-11) 2-2

C.W. Post (12-18) 1-3

Bloomfield (5-23) 0-4

All-Tournament

Anna Bondarenko, Queens - MVP

Masha Mosenzhnik, Queens

Lauren Dunne, C.W. Post

Marissa Hyman, Bentley

Jessica Henson, Bryant

Michelle Muniz, Bryant

Carola Pierluisi, Bryant