Waterville, Maine — On a special afternoon dedicated to celebrating the program's 10 graduating seniors, the No. 4 ranked Colby Mules put on a show inside the Margaret M. Crook Center with an impressive team performance against Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Senior Brady Moseley led the offense on her celebratory day, serving as Colby's kill-leader with 12 kills (.333 hitting percentage) while demonstrating her defensive skills with 17 digs and two service aces. Anaya Francois proved lethal at the net as well, terminating 10 kills (.368 hitting percentage) alongside nine digs. Olivia Drayden was dominant across all facets on the court, converting six kills over nine attempts without an error (.556 hitting percentage) while recording five service aces, four digs, and three solo blocks. Gabby Grujic directed the rotation with a team-high 21 assists, an ace, and a kill. Jordan Lee provided efficient distribution with 15 assists and four service aces, while Sydney DeProfio dished out five assists in her rotational minutes. Libero Reese Loyd kept the back row protected with nine digs, five assists, and a service ace. Senior Jillian Roche also hammered four kills (.375), while Kendall Glover (3 kills, .500) and Evelyn Kunde (3 kills) equally shined at the net. Sarah Friedrichs, Alexa Peguero, Issy Pribisich, Cyanne Jones, and Haley Beigh each generated their own kills to contribute to an explosive offense with a collective .347 hitting percentage and 13 service aces. Claire Byerly, Azariah Love, and the entire senior core helped secure an unforgettable Senior Day effort.
Up next, the Mules travel to Medford, Massachusetts, on Friday, Oct. 30, for a 7 p.m. NESCAC showdown against Tufts University.
