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Kristin Grieshaber
Kristin Grieshaber registered career highs of 18 digs and 12 assists to go with 16 assists to post her first-career triple-double
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Staten Island CSIW 7-16
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Winner Old Westbury OW-WVB 12-12
Staten Island CSIW
7-16
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Final
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Old Westbury OW-WVB
12-12
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Staten Island CSIW 25 23 25 25 9 (2)
Old Westbury OW-WVB 14 25 27 16 15 (3)

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10/28/2017 | 1 PM

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Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Courtesy of Old Westbury Sports Information (written by Harris Rappel)

@OW_Panthers Women’s Volleyball bests Staten Island in five-set thriller

Old Westbury closes out the 2017 campaign Saturday (Oct. 28) with Skyline Conference road tri-match against Purchase and USMMA

OLD WESTBURY, NY --- (www.OLDWESTBURYPANTHERS.com) SUNY Old Westbury women's volleyball closed out their home schedule Tuesday evening by going the distance with the College of Staten Island Dolphins (7-16) to earn a five-set victory (14-25, 25-23, 27-25, 16-25, 15-9) in non-conference action inside Clark Athletic Center.  Old Westbury (12-12) finishes the home schedule with an 8-4 record to register its best mark since the 2010 season.   

After struggling in the opening set, Old Westbury bounced back to hit .205 with 15 kills in the second stanza.  Old Westbury finished the match hitting .089 as Staten Island fired away at a .118 clip.  The Panthers held the advantage in aces (13-8), blocks (6-5), assists (44-43) and digs (91-71).  

Kristin Grieshaber posted her first-career triple-double by totaling career highs of 18 digs and 12 kills to go along with 16 assists and four aces in leading Old Westbury to victory.  Kyraleigh Zinnel followed with 24 assists (career-high),14 digs (career-high) and five aces to register her fifth double-double of the season.  Marie McKenzie contributed career highs of nine kills and five solo blocks to the win as Daesha Garrison nailed down a career-best nine kills.  Jazmine Ortiz (21 digs) and Monica Crespo (19 digs) both set career highs in digs.  

Caitlin Esposito led Staten Island with 13 kills and 17 digs while Jessica Cafiero contributed with game-high 30 assists to go along with 15 digs.  Vanessa Reyes chipped in with with 16 digs and eight kills.

PURCHASE COLLEGE PANTHERS AND UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY MARINERS UP NEXT FOR OLD WESTBURY: Old Westbury concludes its 2017 campaign Saturday (Oct. 28) with a Skyline Conference tri-match against the Purchase College Panthers at 1 p.m. followed by a 3 p.m. matchup with the host United States Merchant Marine Academy Mariners (13-7, 6-2 Skyline) from Liebertz Gymnasium in Kings Point, New York.


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Players Mentioned

Marie McKenzie

#4 Marie McKenzie

MH/OH/RS
5' 11"
Senior
Sr. / Sr.
Monica Crespo

#1 Monica Crespo

L/DS/OH
5' 3"
Freshman
Fr. / Fr.
Daesha Garrison

#12 Daesha Garrison

MH/OH
5' 9"
Freshman
Fr. / Fr.
Kristin Grieshaber

#21 Kristin Grieshaber

S
5' 5"
Freshman
Fr. / Fr.
Jazmine Ortiz

#11 Jazmine Ortiz

RS/OH/MH
5' 10"
Junior
Jr. / Jr.
Kyraleigh Zinnel

#15 Kyraleigh Zinnel

S
5' 6"
Sophomore
So. / So.

Players Mentioned

Marie McKenzie

#4 Marie McKenzie

5' 11"
Senior
Sr. / Sr.
MH/OH/RS
Monica Crespo

#1 Monica Crespo

5' 3"
Freshman
Fr. / Fr.
L/DS/OH
Daesha Garrison

#12 Daesha Garrison

5' 9"
Freshman
Fr. / Fr.
MH/OH
Kristin Grieshaber

#21 Kristin Grieshaber

5' 5"
Freshman
Fr. / Fr.
S
Jazmine Ortiz

#11 Jazmine Ortiz

5' 10"
Junior
Jr. / Jr.
RS/OH/MH
Kyraleigh Zinnel

#15 Kyraleigh Zinnel

5' 6"
Sophomore
So. / So.
S