THE BASICS:
 
RESULTS: Hartford 3, UMass Lowell  0 (25-21, 25-22, 25-19)
RECORDS: Hartford (6-20, 3-9 AE); UMass Lowell (5-21, 2-6 AE)
LOCATION: Hartford Volleyball Gym (West Hartford, Conn.)
 
THE LEAD:
 
Jenna Bridges delivered 12 kills in the University of Hartford volleyball tea's 3-0 win over UMass Lowell on Sunday afternoon. Bridges hit .400 while senior Astrid Mangual Duran tallied 22 assists and 12 digs.  

SET-BY-SET

• The opening set was a back and forth affair until a Paulina Modestow kill sparked a 7-1 Hawks run, putting the Hawks up 21-16.  Hartford would not relinquish that lead, taking set one 25-21.
• UMass Lowell quickly responded, jumping out to a 5-1 lead in the second set. The Hawks fought back, tying the set up at five with a pair of kills from Bridges. Both squads would go back and forth until Brianna Pacileo's Ace gave the Hawks a 21-20 lead. Hartford went on to win the set, 25-21.
• Hartford came roaring out of the break, jumping out to an early 6-0 lead. However, Lowell would fight back to tie the set up at 10. A Modestow kill broke the 14-14 tie, giving the Hawks the lead. Hartford never looked back and took the third set, 25-19.