Women’s Volleyball Concludes Their Trip at the FAU Invitational

BOCA RATON, FL- The Saint Peter's women's volleyball team lost in their final game at the FAU Invitational against The Citadel in four sets. Alanis Alvarado and Karla Seda earned All-Tournament Team honors to conclude their trip in Florida. 
 
Game Notes vs. The Citadel :

• The Peacocks (2-8) came up short in the final match against The Citadel.
• Freshman Alanis Alvarado and Sophomore Karla Seda came home with All-Tournament team honors for the FAU Invitational. 
• The Peacocks dropped the first set 25-21.
• The team came out strong in the second set winning (25-13). 
• Despite the close action, Citadel pulled away in the third and fourth sets to get the wins (25-20) (25-21). 

Inside the Numbers:

• Natalia Velez had a team high of 17 kills. 
• Alvarado finished with 10 kills and six digs. 
• Angeleyshka Curbelo was right behind Alvarado with nine kills and six digs. 
• Karla Seda added 11 digs for the match.
• Wildalys Soto helped the team with 34 assists for the final game. 

Coach's Quotes- Amable Martinez

• "Today we came out and battled."
• "We had some great moments and we were able to do some different things unfortunately we did not get the results desired."
• "This tournament was another great learning experience for our young team as we get ready for conference play."
• "I also want to congratulate Alanis and Karla who were named All-Tournament."

Up Next: 

• The Peacocks will come home for a few days before they head to Denver, Colorado for the Denver Invitational.
• The first day of the tournament, Friday, September 7, the team plays Idaho State at 3:00 p.m. 
• The following day, the Peacocks play University of Denver (12:00 p.m.) and FDU (4:00 p.m.) on Saturday, September 8.