WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
>> Saint Francis University women's volleyball secured a 3-0 sweep over Merrimack on Saturday.
 
>> With Saturday's win, the Red Flash improve to 8-15 overall and 6-4 in the Northeast Conference.
 
>> Madi Tyus (Plano, Texas/Bishop Lynch) led the Red Flash overall with 14 kills on the day, while Skye Eicher (Rostraver Township, Pa./Frazier) posted a double-double with 12 kills and ten digs in Saturday's win over the Warriors.
 
>> Emma Fenton (Latrobe, Pa./Greater Latrobe) continued to lead the Red Flash as a setter with 35 assists on Saturday to put her at 77 assists on the weekend.
 
TURNING POINT OF THE GAME
The Red Flash started off the match with a 14-3 run to never allow the Warriors to lead in the first set. Saint Francis clinched set one, 25-9. The Red Flash continued this momentum the remainder of the match to claim the straight set win over Merrimack.


FLASH MOMENTS
The Red Flash started off the second set very similar to the first by posting a 7-2 run over the Warriors to once again never allow the Massachusetts program to lead in set two. A 3-0 run that featured a kill from Eicher and service ace from Maggie Hogan (Northern Cambria, Pa./Northern Cambria) gave the Red Flash the second set, 25-14.
 
The Warriors took its first lead of the game in the third set by starting off set three with a 5-2 lead over the Red Flash. However, the Red Flash quickly responded with a 9-2 run to take the lead and maintain it for the remainder of the third and final set. A 4-1 run that featured kills from Eicher, Hogan and Tyus secured the final set for the Red Flash, 25-15.
 
FLASH NUGGETS 

Alexa Chapla (Pittsburgh, Pa./Baldwin) notched a new career high of three digs in Saturday's victory over the Warriors.
 
With today's win, the Red Flash remain undefeated against the Warriors at 6-0 in the overall series.
 
UP NEXT
The Red Flash will next close out its home stanza of the 2022 season by taking on LIU on Friday, Nov. 4 at 5:00 p.m. and St. Francis Brooklyn on Saturday, Nov. 5 at 5:00 p.m.