Gaels sweep Gryphons with another straight sets win

KINGSTON, Ont. (Feb. 10, 2024) – Queen’s Women’s Volleyball swept their weekend series against the Guelph Gryphons, defeating Guelph 3-0 (25-15, 25-20, 25-18) Saturday night at the Athletics and Recreation Centre (ARC).

The Gaels won all three sets comfortably to improve their record to 16-2 in the pentultimate weekend of the regular season, and remain in second place in the OUA standings, behind only the Brock Badgers (17-2).

Prior to the game, the Gaels honoured graduating seniors Lauren Mellon and Shea Baker.
 

Aimee Lemire (Paris, Ont.) led Queen’s offensively with 12 kills, followed by Hannah Duchesneau (Sharon, Ont.) with 11, and Mary Stewart (Uxbridge, Ont.) with eight.

Shea Baker (Vancouver, B.C.) led the Gaels with 36 assists while Holly Biasi (Aurora, Ont.) recorded nine digs in the win.

Queen’s will close out their regular season next weekend on the road, visiting the Western Mustangs in London, Ont. for a doubleheader Friday, Feb. 16 and Saturday, Feb. 17.