WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The Barry University volleyball team (12-8) sank the host Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish (14-8) earlier tonight 3-1 at the Rubin Arena. Barry won 30-25, 30-23, 26-30, 30-18.
Michele Rosamiglia (Sr., Sao Paulo, Brazil) guided the Bucs to a .390 team attack percentage and Jentry Redinger (Jr., Scottsdale, Ariz.) pounded out seven kills to lead Barry to a 30-25 game one win. In the second game, Kelly Dantas (Sr., Sao Paulo, Brazil) and Samara de Freitas (So., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) collected five kills apiece to lift Barry to a 30-23 win.
In game three however, the Sailfish out hit the Bucs .342 to .289 and came from behind to win 30-26 sending the match into a game four. However, the Buccaneers stood behind Nicole Castera’s (Jr., Sao Paulo, Brazil) perfect five for five attacking, and capitalized on several Sailfish mistakes for the 30-18 win to take the match 3-1.
Redinger picked up her fifth double-double of the season leading the Bucs with 17 kills, 12 digs and registered a .389 attack percentage. De Freitas followed with 16 kills and hit a .464 clip to lead all starters, while Castera and Dantas followed with 14 and 10 kills respectively. Rosamiglia dished out 54 assists and collected 16 digs, while Spenser Rigg added a match-high 21 digs. Lauren Evans came in off the bench to add 11 digs. The Bucs also hit .301 as a team to Palm Beach Atlantic’s .154.
Four Sailfish registered double-digit kills led by Brittany Erickson’s 13. Chrissy Gulden added 12, while Ali Mitchell and Kristen Mock added 11 and 10 respectively. Ashley Bonvento dished out 44 assists for the Sailfish, while Whitney Warren collected a team-high 17 digs.
The Buccaneers will be back in action on Friday, Oct. 14 hosting Armstrong Atlantic at the Health & Sports Center at 7 pm.
Short Box Score (Match)
2005 Barry University Buccaneers
Barry vs Palm Beach Atlantic (10/11/2005 at West Palm Beach, Fla)
Barry def. Palm Beach Atlantic 30-25,30-23,26-30,30-18
Barry (12-8) (Kills-aces-blocks) - Jentry Redinger 17-0-1; Samara de
Freitas 16-0-3; Nicole Castera 14-0-2; Kelly Dantas 10-1-3; Michelle
Rycroft 5-0-0; Michele Rosamiglia 2-5-1; Meisje-Sable Burton 2-0-2;
Spenser Rigg 0-1-0; Romina Powers 0-0-1; Lauren Evans 0-1-0; Totals
66-8-8.0. (Assists) - Michele Rosamiglia 54. (Dig leaders) - Spenser
Rigg 21; Michele Rosamiglia 16; Jentry Redinger 12; Lauren Evans 11;
Stephanie Navarro 8
Palm Beach Atlantic (14-8) (Kills-aces-blocks) - Brittany Erickson
13-0-2; Chrissy Gulden 12-0-2; Ali Mitchell 11-1-1; Kristin Mock
10-0-3; Meghan Cok 8-2-2; Megan Murphy 2-0-1; Ashley Bonvento 2-1-1;
Whitney Warren 0-3-0; Totals 58-7-6.5. (Assists) - Ashley Bonvento 44.
(Dig leaders) - Whitney Warren 17; Nashea Kiehl 10; Ashley Bonvento 9
Site: West Palm Beach, Fla (Rubin Arena)
Date: 10/11/2005 Attend: 105 Time: 1:49
Referees: Tracy Travic, Harry Gist
