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Tribe Volleyball Falls in CAA Quarterfinals

Women's Volleyball Jacob Skipper

Tribe Volleyball Falls in CAA Quarterfinals

The William and Mary volleyball team brought its season to a close Friday night, falling to Hofstra in the CAA Quarterfinals, 3-0.  The Tribe finished the year at 13-14, while the Pride improved to 19-13 overall.

Box Score

Junior Julia Swalchick (Melbourne, Fla.) led the way for the College, scoring eight kills on a .350 attack and also helping out on a pair of blocks.  Redshirt-sophomore Paulette Grand Pre (Laguna Beach, Calif.) scored five kills and seven digs, and freshman Carolyn Albright (Raleigh, N.C.) matched Swalchick with two more blocks.  On defense, junior Celine Alasomuka (Centreville, Va.) had seven digs and a service ace, while freshman Olivia Jebb (Cornwall, N.Y.) and sophomore Carolina Rivas (Orlando, Fla.) provided five digs each.

Friday also marked the final match for the Tribe's two seniors.  Captain Molly Krull (Raleigh, N.C.) dished out 16 assists and had a team-best eight digs, and also served out three aces.  She finishes her Green and Gold career ranked 12th in school history with 1,019 career assists, and 13th in assists per set at 4.43.  Middle-blocker Shaylin O'Connell (Leesburg, Va.) had three kills and a block against Hofstra, raising her career total to 519.5 points, 16th-best in school history.  She also ranks 16th all-time at W&M with 0.87 blocks per set in her career.
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Players Mentioned

Olivia Jebb

Olivia Jebb

S/J
Freshman
Carolyn Albright

#14 Carolyn Albright

M
6' 2"
Junior
Shaylin O

#17 Shaylin O'Connell

M
6' 2"
Freshman
Celine Alasomuka

#6 Celine Alasomuka

D
5' 8"
Senior
Paulette Grand Pre

#11 Paulette Grand Pre

O
5' 10"
Senior
Molly Krull

#10 Molly Krull

S
5' 10"
Senior
Carolina Rivas

#1 Carolina Rivas

S
5' 11"
Sophomore
Julia Swalchick

#5 Julia Swalchick

O
6' 1"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Olivia Jebb

Olivia Jebb

Freshman
S/J
Carolyn Albright

#14 Carolyn Albright

6' 2"
Junior
M
Shaylin O

#17 Shaylin O'Connell

6' 2"
Freshman
M
Celine Alasomuka

#6 Celine Alasomuka

5' 8"
Senior
D
Paulette Grand Pre

#11 Paulette Grand Pre

5' 10"
Senior
O
Molly Krull

#10 Molly Krull

5' 10"
Senior
S
Carolina Rivas

#1 Carolina Rivas

5' 11"
Sophomore
S
Julia Swalchick

#5 Julia Swalchick

6' 1"
Junior
O