Volleyball: Norwich Blanks MCLA, 3-0

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - The Norwich University volleyball team returned to its winning ways on Wednesday evening, as the Cadets defeated non-league foe MCLA 3-0. The Cadets earned their 15th victory of the year, winning by set scores of 25-17, 25-22 and 25-23.

Norwich (15-6) was led by sophomore Molly Rice, who dished out a team-high 26 assists and contributed five kills, five digs and two blocks. Junior Lisset Magdaleno added nine kills, eight digs, four blocks and three service aces.

Freshman April Byllaardt chipped in five kills, three service aces, three digs and three blocks, while fellow freshman Brittany Palmer added 10 digs, six kills and two blocks. Senior Sondra Connelly registered 11 digs, while sophomore Alicia Chamness recorded eight kills, eight digs and three blocks.

Norwich closes out its regular season on Saturday, Nov. 1, when the Cadets travel down to Chestnut Hill, Mass., for a pair of GNAC matches. NU is slated to face host Pine Manor at 12 p.m., before taking on Emerson at 2 p.m.

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