Women's Volleyball Topped By Owls In MASCAC Action

Sardella nets ten kills and 15 digs for the Green & Gold

Fitchburg, MA: The Fitchburg State Women's Volleyball team fell 3-1 to the Owls of Westfield State this evening in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action from the Parkinson Gymnasium.

THE BASICS:

- Date: 9/24/25

- Score: Fitchburg State 1, Westfield State 3 (27-29, 25-23, 15-25, 6-25)

- Records: Fitchburg State (0-11, 0-1 MASCAC), Westfield State (6-7, 1-0 MASCAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED:

-  Fitchburg State's offense was paced by senior Stephanie Sardella (Billerica, MA) with a team-leading ten kills, one assist, three service aces, one blocking assist and 15 digs, while sophomore setter Madison Keohane (Wakefield, MA) added a team-best 12 assists, two kills, three service aces and nine digs. Defensively, senior Abigail DeAngelis (Danvers, MA) finished with 14 digs and two service aces for the Green and Gold.

- For the Owls, senior Emily Washalavitch (Oxford, PA) 17 kills, one assist, four service aces, ten digs and one blocking assist, while senior Morgan Dority (Walpole, MA) added a match leading 33 assists, seven kills, two service aces and 12 digs. On the defensive end, junior Erica Majka (Agawam, MA) registered 20 digs, three assists and two service aces

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

-  Kills: Fitchburg State 30, Westfield State 46

-  Assists: Fitchburg State 28, Westfield State 40

-  Digs: Fitchburg State 71, Westfield State 81

- Service Aces: Fitchburg State 14, Westfield State 17

Up Next

Falcons return to action on Friday as they travel to Nichols College to take on the Bison in non-conference action, starting at 7:00PM.

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