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Head Coach Karrin Moore Collects 100th Victory as Pace Volleyball Takes Down Bloomfield

Box Score PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – Pace University women's volleyball head coach Karrin Moore reached the 100-win milestone as the Setters defeated Bloomfield College in four sets Friday evening in non-conference action at the Goldstein Fitness Center.
 
RESULTS
Pace 3, Bloomfield 1 (22-25, 25-20, 25-13, 25-16)
 
100 FOR MOORE
- Coach Moore reaches her 100th victory in her seventh season at the helm of the Pace women's volleyball team.
- Her 100 victories rank her fourth all-time among Pace volleyball coaches, and leaves her just one win from third place on the all-time list, and five wins from second. Dinu Dan holds the record with 148 wins from 1997-2001.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Neither team hit well in the first set, with both recording hitting percentages under .100, but the Bears managed to pick up a 25-22 win to take a 1-0 lead.
- The Setters turned things around in the second set to knot the match up after claiming a 25-20 win.
- Pace took complete control in the third set after hitting .333 and holding the Bears to a -.026 clip for a 25-13 win.
- The Bears hit .000 in the final frame, helping Pace pick up a 25-16 victory and a 3-1 win on the night.
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Sophomore Claudia Fontanet (Bayamon, Puerto Rico/Academia Maria Reina) threw down a match-best 16 kills, also picking up 24 digs for another double-double.
- Freshman Tatjana Calimpong-Burke (Waianae, HI/Iolani) also had a double-double with 10 kills and 21 digs.
- Freshman Samantha Nidini (Houston, TX/Clearlake) dished out 42 assists and registered 17 digs for a double-double of her own.
- Freshman Danielle Vaiano (Seaford, NY/St. Anthony's) led all players with 30 digs and also added eight assists.
- Sophomore Kathleen Benson (Kings Park, NY/Kings Park) slammed 13 kills and totaled a match-high four blocks.
 
RECORDS
- Pace: 19-7
- Bloomfield: 18-12
 
UP NEXT
- Pace hosts Senior Day on Saturday, Nov. 5, when they take on Saint Michael's College in NE-10 action. The match is set to begin at 3 p.m., with the Senior Day ceremony taking place shortly before the match begins.
 
For all information regarding Pace University Women's Volleyball, log on to www.PaceUAthletics.com and follow Pace Volleyball on Facebook and Twitter (@PaceVolleyball).
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Players Mentioned

Kathleen Benson

#21 Kathleen Benson

MB
6' 0"
Sophomore
Claudia Fontanet

#14 Claudia Fontanet

OH
5' 9"
Sophomore
Danielle Vaiano

#1 Danielle Vaiano

L
5' 0"
Freshman
Tatjana Calimpong-Burke

#2 Tatjana Calimpong-Burke

MB
5' 10"
Freshman
Samantha Nidini

#3 Samantha Nidini

S
5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kathleen Benson

#21 Kathleen Benson

6' 0"
Sophomore
MB
Claudia Fontanet

#14 Claudia Fontanet

5' 9"
Sophomore
OH
Danielle Vaiano

#1 Danielle Vaiano

5' 0"
Freshman
L
Tatjana Calimpong-Burke

#2 Tatjana Calimpong-Burke

5' 10"
Freshman
MB
Samantha Nidini

#3 Samantha Nidini

5' 8"
Freshman
S