Hampton University
2-19,0-11CAA
Northeastern
5-16,3-10CAA
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern | 19 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
| Hampton | 25 | 20 | 12 | 23 | 1 |
10.30.26 | Volleyball
HAMPTON, Va. (Oct. 30, 2026) … The Hampton University volleyball team took the first set over Northeastern before falling in four sets 25-19, 20-25, 12-25, 23-25.Â
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The Pirates raced out to an early 6-2 lead in the first set Friday night courtesy of multiple Huskie errors. Hampton saw its lead grow to eight at 11-3 when Olivia Bryant recorded a service ace followed by four three Northeastern errors. Morgan Reeves extended Hampton's lead going into the media timeout with a kill to lead 15-6. The Huskies fought back late, rattling off a 9-1 run to bring the score within one at 16-15, but it was Bryant once again recording a point for the Pirates to halt the run. The two sides exchanged points from there, but it was Hampton's 5-1 run to close the set to take the first set 25-19.Â
Northeastern erased the Pirate momentum early in the second set, jumping out to a 6-2 lead. The two sides traded points, with the Huskies holding on to a slim 15- 11 lead at the media timeout. Hampton exploded out of the break, recording a 7-0 run, to take an 18-16 lead. Northeastern then responded with an 8-1 run of their own, and eventually evened the match at one, taking set two 25-20.Â
The Huskies used the momentum from set two in the third, racing out to a 15-2 lead. They eventually led 20-4, but Hampton refused to go away, scoring six of the next eight points, capped by a Nikola Jaroszewicz kill to cut the lead to 22-10. Northeastern then rattled off five of the next seven points and took set three.Â
In the final set, kills from Aliyah Millner and Campbell early helped give Hampton a lead. The two sides traded points, with Hampton leading 11-9 midway through. Neither side held a lead larger than three past that point, but it was Hampton rattling off a 4-0 run late to take a 22-20 lead courtesy of a kill from Bryant. Northeastern then responded, scoring five of the next six points, and took set four and the match 25-23.Â
Racquel Frazier led Hampton with 14 kills, while Bryant added eight. Belen Ferrufino recorded a team best 19 assists with Ana Luiza Caminha Matos recording 11. Defensively, Lillian Campbell led the way at the net, recording five blocks on the night, while Frazier added a team best 12 digs.Â
The two teams are set to conclude the series Saturday when they play match two at 2:00 p.m.Â
