NEW YORK – Both Seton Hall and St. John’s earned W’s last night as the Pirates move into third place behind Marquette and Creighton with a 5-3 BIG EAST record. The Red Storm advanced to 3-5. The wins came at the expense of Villanova and Georgetown. The Wildcats had previously been on a 4-0 winning streak. Georgetown has now lost four in a row.
Volleyball resumes action on Friday with two games on the schedule. Xavier plays at Providence at 7 p.m. Then No. 17 Creighton hosts Butler at 8 p.m. ET on BEDN.
Seton Hall 3, Villanova 1 (25-22,25-22,19-25,25-23)
Seton Hall senior Sharay Barnes and junior Abby Thelen combined for 33 kills and just four attack errors as the Seton Hall defeated Villanova in four sets, 3-1 (25-22, 25-22, 19-25, 25-23), on Wednesday.