Hampton University
2-18,0-10CAA
Towson
13-7,6-4CAA
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton | 21 | 16 | 23 | 0 |
| Towson | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
10.23.26 | Volleyball
TOWSON, Md. (Oct. 22, 2026) … The Hampton University volleyball team fell in three sets to host Towson in the second match between the two Friday afternoon 25-21, 25-16, 25-23.
Towson jumped out to an early 5-0 lead in the first set before Nikola Jaroszewicz settled the Pirates in with a kill followed by a Racquel Frazier service ace to bring the score to 5-2. After a Towson point, Hampton recorded back-to-back points to bring the score within two at 6-4. The two teams then exchanged points before the Pirates rattled off a 3-0 run courtesy of two Jaya Rimm service aces, and an attack error by the Tigers to even the score at eight. Towson held the lead at the midway point, leading Hampton 15-11, but it was once more the Pirates battling ripping off a 3-0 run to bring the score within one at 15-14 capped by a Jaroszewicz kill. Towson responded quickly with a 5-1 run to take a commanding lead late, as they held off the Pirates to win set one 25-21.Â
Hampton raced out to an early lead in the second set when Jaroszewicz ripped off a kill, followed by a service ace from Ana Luiza Caminha Matos and two Towson errors to help the Pirates lead 4-0. The two sides continued to trade points early with Hampton holding onto a 10-6 lead. Towson then rattled off a 7-1 run to lead 13-11. They continued to use their momentum into the latter half of the set adding another 8-1 run to help take set two, 25-16.Â
The Tigers ripped off a 3-0 run to start the third set before Hampton recorded back-to-back kills from Jaroszewicz and Olivia Bryant. Towson then registered a 5-0 run to take a commanding 7-2 lead. The Pirates continued to battle, bringing the score within one at 11-10 courtesy of an attack error by the Tigers. Towson responded with another 5-0 run, taking a 16-10 lead late. Trailing 21-15 late, Hampton ripped off a 6-1 run to bring the score within one at 22-21 due to two kills each from Frazier and Lillian Campbell. Towson then scored three of the next five sets and eventually took down the Pirates 25-23 in the third set to win the match 3-0.Â
Bryant led Hampton in kills on the evening with nine, while Campbell added seven. Caminha Matos recorded a team best 21 assists, while Campbell led the team defensively with 3.0 blocks.Â
Hampton returns to action Friday, Oct. 30 when they host Northeastern. The match is set for 6:00 p.m. with Saturday's match taking place at 2:00 p.m.Â
