Providence College Athletics

Friday, August 29
Commerce, Texas
5:00 PM (ET)

Providence College

1-1,0-0Big East

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vs
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North Texas

2-0,0-0American

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2
3
4
F
Providence
16
23
25
13
1
North Texas
25
25
21
25
3
Number 2 Audrey Kocon Setting the ball in 2024 against Columbia

Volleyball Falls to North Texas in Four Sets

8/29/2025 8:08:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

Box Score

The Friars will close out the weekend tomorrow against University of Arkansas at Little Rock at 12:00 PM (ET)

Commerce, Texas- The Providence College volleyball team was defeated by North Texas, 3-1, on Friday, August 29 in Commerce, Texas, in their second match of the Lion Invitational.

FIRST SET HIGHLIGHTS: North Texas earned a 25-16 victory in the first set.
  • North Texas started the set with a 9-6 lead.
  • The Friars tied the set at 10-10 after an ace by Macy Taylor.
  • The Mean Green went on a 5-1 run to take a 15-11 lead.
  •  Providence narrowed the gap to 17-14 after a kill by Sophia Adkins.
  • North Texas closed the set with an 8-2 run to win 25-16.

SECOND SET HIGHLIGHTS: North Texas won the second set, 25-23.
  • Providence jumped out to a 4-1 lead.
  • The two teams traded points to reach a tie at 13-13.
  • A kill by Taylor tied the set again at 20-20.
  • The Mean Green pulled away to win the set, 25-23.

THIRD SET HIGHLIGHTS: Providence took the third set, 25-21.
  • The Friars came out strong with a 7-0 lead.
  • Providence maintained its lead at 10-4 with an ace by Taylor.
  • A kill by Lyric Berry extended the lead to 17-14.
  • Hadley Pride added a service ace to make it 21-17.
  • Audrey Kocon ended the set with a kill to secure a 25-21 win.

FOURTH SET HIGHLIGHTS: North Texas took the fourth set, 25-13, and won the match 3-1.
  • North Texas opened the set with a 9-4 lead.
  • The Friars cut the deficit to 15-10 after a kill by Adkins.
  • The Mean Green closed the match with a 10-3 run to win the set (25-13) and the match 3-1.

MATCH NOTES:
  • Taylor, Kocon, and Adkins each tallied nine kills.
  • Miller McDonald recorded 16 assists and four aces.
  • Berry led the team in blocks with five.
  • Hadley Pride posted 16 digs.
  • The Friars totaled 38 kills, 55 digs, nine aces, and eight blocks.

WHAT'S NEXT: The Friars will play tomorrow at 12:00 PM (ET) against University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

-GO FRIARS!-
 

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Team Stats

PROV
UNT
Kills
38
55
Errors
29
20
Attempts
139
142
Hitting %
.065
.246
Points
55.0
66.0
Assists
33
53
Aces
9
2
Blocks
8
9

Game Leaders

15

Macy Taylor

Kills
9
Aces
2
Blocks
3
2

Audrey Kocon

Kills
9
Aces
2
Blocks
1
21

Sophia Adkins

Kills
9
Aces
0
Blocks
1
11

Lyric Berry

Kills
8
Aces
0
Blocks
5

Players Mentioned

21

Sophia Adkins

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11

Lyric Berry

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Audrey Kocon

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1

Miller McDonald

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Hadley Pride

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15

Macy Taylor

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