Region XV Semi-Finals vs Monroe Express
On Saturday October 28th at Rockland Community College the Suny Orange Colts faced off against the first ranked opponent in Monroe Bronx Express in the Region 15 Semi-Finals. The last time the Colts were in the Semi-finals they suffered a loss to Queensborough in 3 sets as the Colts look to make history by defeating Monroe Bronx who have lost only one game this season and are on an 18 game winning streak and have only lost 6 of their last 69 sets. To start off the match Express proved why they were the number one seed as they got a commanding lead to beat the Colts 25-13. Set number two was a shocking performance as the Colts were able to secure the win of set number 2 with a score of 25-21 as the Colts were able to do what many others have not come close to doing and win a set against Monroe Bronx.
From that point on they Colts quickly learned why their opponent was ranked No. 1 as the Colts went on losing the next two sets ending the Colts season at a spot not many believed they would achieve.
Sophomore, #6 Maggie Goodenough had herself a great game as she finisehd with 6 kills, 1 service ace, 1 assist and 16 digs.
Freshman #5 Gabriella Dandrade had a greata game finishing with 6 kills on 10 attempts while also recording 1 assist, 1 service ace and 7 digs