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SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s volleyball team will clash with Manhattan on Wednesday, Sept. 16 at the Chace Athletic Center. First serve is set for 6 p.m., and the match will be streamed on ESPN+.
GAME INFORMATION
Matchup: Bryant (4-8) vs Manhattan (0-9)
Time: Wednesday, Sept. 16, 6:00 p.m.
Location: Chace Athletic Center
SERIES HISTORY
Wednesday’s match will be the fifth meeting all-time between Bryant and Manhattan.
The Bulldogs have won all four previous meetings.
Bryant last played Manhattan on Oct. 21, 2025, at Draddy Gymnasium. The Bulldogs defeated the Jaspers 3-1.
Arianna Ugolini, Kaitlin Curran and Ruth Ochelli all had double-digit kills in the win.
NOTES AND NOTABLES:
The Bulldogs come into the match after going 1-3 in the Bryant Invitational at the Chace Athletic Center this past weekend. The Bulldogs downed Merrimack, 3-1, and were bested by Fordham and twice by Marist.
Hannah Jackson was named to the Bryant Invitational All-Tournament Team.
Jackson posted 43 kills in Bryant’s four invitational matches and registered a career-high 16 kills against Marist on Sept. 12.
Jackson and Curran pace the Bulldogs in kills with 108 and 106, respectively.
Carrina Barron has logged a team-high 149 digs.
SCOUTING THE JASPERS:
Manhattan comes into the match after going 0-3 in the 21st Annual Friars Classic this past weekend. The Jaspers fell to Providence, Holy Cross and Stonehill.
Hannah Kaczynska and Katie Powers rank first and second on Manhattan in kills with 63 and 62, respectively.
The Jaspers are led by first-year head coach Brooke Alverson.