Match vs. UMBC: UAlbany 3, UMBC 1 (25-22, 25-21, 24-26, 25-19)

Match vs. Binghamton: UAlbany 3, Binghamton 0 (25-16, 26-24, 25-20)
 
Location: West Gym in Vestal, N.Y.
 
Records: UAlbany (5-1, 4-0) | UMBC (4-1, 3-1) | Binghamton (0-2, 0-2)
 
Short Story: UAlbany takes six-of-seven sets played and earned a 3-1 win over UMBC and 3-0 win over Binghamton.  
 
Coach Pickard: "Good work by the team today in gutting out two wins. We are starting to get used to these two-in-a-day and I'm happy with how the team fought to finish the second match in three."
 
Key Stats vs. UMBC

• UAlbany and UMBC were never separated by more than three points in the first set
• The Great Danes rattled off an 8-1 run in set two that turned a 16-13 deficit into a 21-17 lead
• The teams were tied at 19 in the fourth set before UAlbany scored the final six points to clinch its victory
• Kamara Kelly recorded a match-high 18 kills, and the next closest Great Dane was Selah Malcoln with eight
• Malea Stanton recorded 22 assists and Andersen Vaughan recorded 14 
• Charlotte Macken had a match-high 15 digs and added seven assists
• UMBC's team combined had eight block assists, while just Noa Brach and Kelly combined for 12 
• UMBC's Aysia Miller had a match-high 37 assists

Key Stats vs. Binghamton

• UAlbany trailed 10-6 in the first set before an 11-1 run gave the Great Danes a 17-11 lead they would not lose
• Binghamton held an early 7-1 lead in set two before ultimately losing 26-24
• A five-point run in the middle of set three helped UAlbany clinch its first sweep of the season 
• Malea Stanton recorded 13 assists and Andersen Vaughan added 10
• Charlotte Macken had a match-high 14 digs 
• Binghamton's Francela Ulate had a match-high 20 kills 

Next: UAlbany will face both Binghamton and UMBC again Sunday, March 14, this time in Baltimore, MD.