Tartans Place Fourth at UAA Championship Tournament

(NEW YORK, N.Y.) – The Carnegie Mellon University volleyball team placed fourth at the University Athletic Association (UAA) Championship Tournament after falling to sixth-ranked New York University on Saturday by a 3-1 score. The Tartans close the regular season with a 20-8 mark.

Inside The Box Score

• NYU took a two-set lead with wins of 25-13 and 25-20 before the Tartans took set three by a 25-22 score. NYU then finished the match with a 25-16 win.
• Freshman Bella Woodard led the offense with 14 kills while hitting .429 through four sets.
• Senior Stella Yan closed her UAA campaign with 21 assists and led the team with 20 digs to record her 21st double-double of the season.
• Junior Mindee Lai picked up 15 digs while sophomore Abby Chen collected 14 digs.
• Freshman Isabella Sierra led at the net with a block solo and block assist.
• Freshman Katherine Jackson picked up two service aces to run her season total to 16.

Notes  

• Yan finishes the regular season with 996 assists.
• The Tartans won 20 matches under Anne Bock for the second time in three full seasons.
• The Tartans placed fourth at the UAA Championship Tournament for the fourth straight season.

Next Up

The Tartans will wait to see if they are selected to compete in the 2022 NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball Championship, as the NCAA Selection Show will air on Monday, November 7 at 1:00 p.m. on ncaa.com.