WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
>> Saint Francis University women's volleyball defeated the Skyhawks of Stonehill, 3-2 on Friday.
 
>> With today's win, the Red Flash improve to 7-15 overall and 5-4 in the Northeast Conference.
 
>> Madi Tyus (Plano, Texas/Bishop Lynch) and Emma Fenton (Latrobe, Pa./Greater Latrobe) led the Red Flash overall statistically. Tyus posted 25 kills and three blocks for the Red Flash, while Fenton secured a double-double with 42 assists and 14 digs. In addition, Maggie Hogan (Northern Cambria, Pa./Northern Cambria) and Fenton matched with five service aces a piece, which was a new service ace high for Hogan.
 
>> Skye Eicher (Rostraver Township, Pa./Frazier) followed closely behind Tyus by collecting 16 kills for a new game high for Eicher.
 
TURNING POINT OF THE GAME
With the match all tied up at two, the fifth set would be the biggest turning point in Friday's game. The Red Flash came out in the fifth set ready to fight by going on a 6-0 run and never allowing the Skyhawks to lead in the final set. A 2-0 run that featured a kill from Tyus and an attack error from the Skyhawks gave the Red Flash the final set for the 3-2 victory over Stonehill.


FLASH MOMENTS
The Red Flash dominated the first set to never allow the Skyhawks to lead in set one. Three consecutive service aces from Fenton gave the Red Flash the 3-0 lead to start the first set off, while a kill from Tyus secured the set point for the Red Flash, 25-17.
 
The Skyhawks found its stride in the second set for set two to turn into a battle between both programs. A 3-0 run from Stonehill gave the Skyhawks the second set, 25-21.
 
The Red Flash maintained control once again in the third set to never allow the Skyhawks to lead in set three. A 4-0 run secured the third set for the Red Flash, 25-16.
 
Stonehill held the Red Flash from only claiming the lead once in the fourth set at 1-0. An early 5-1 run allowed the Skyhawks to maintain the lead throughout the remainder of set four for the Massachusetts team to claim the fourth set, 25-20.
 
FLASH NUGGETS 

Alexa Chapla (Pittsburgh, Pa./Baldwin) secured her first collegiate service ace and assist in Friday's game.
 
Aubrey Deptula (Boca Raton, Fla./Boca Raton Community) notched a new single-game career high of three assists on Friday.
 
UP NEXT
The Red Flash will continue in Massachusetts by taking on Merrimack on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 4:00 p.m.