MANHATTAN \u2014 Manhattan Christian won on the road against crosstown rival Manhattan in three sets on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n
In the first set, Alexa Van Kley set Karissa VanKirk up for a kill to put the Eagles up 8-7.<\/p>\n
Watch the highlights here:<\/p>\n
Manhattan Christian sweeps Manhattan in crosstown volleyball matchup<\/p>\n
When VanKirk looked for another kill later in the set Sophia Boyd was there for the block, pulling the Tigers within two 22-20.<\/p>\n
Van Kley’s serve on set point led to the Eagles taking the first set 25-21. <\/p>\n
Manhattan Christian dominated in the second set, with Markelle Johnson and Joy James providing a big block for the team and giving the Eagles a 14-4 lead.<\/p>\n
Later, Ashlyn Burley had the kill to seal the second set for Manhattan Christian, 25-13.<\/p>\n
The third set began as a different story, with the Tigers leading the way. <\/p>\n
Savannah Droge scored to put her team up, but the Eagles quickly answered with a kill by Emily Straatman.<\/p>\n
A couple of plays later, Straatman got a big block and then sent the ball over the net for the match point to help the Eagles win set three, 25-23.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MANHATTAN \u2014 Manhattan Christian won on the road against crosstown rival Manhattan in three sets on Tuesday night.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":378639,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[139015,139016,139017,139018,139019,75,22139,139020,84,83,50947,139021,139022,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-378638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-alexa-van-kley","tag-ashlyn-burley","tag-emily-straatman","tag-joy-james","tag-karissa-vankirk","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-christian-eagles","tag-manhattan-christian-eagles-volleyball","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-manhattan-tigers","tag-manhattan-tigers-volleyball","tag-markelle-johnson","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378638\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}