Rochester Dominates Mt. Pulaski in 2 Sets

Rochester volleyball continued its impressive season Thursday night, delivering a dominant performance against Mt. Pulaski in a non-conference matchup.

The Rockets wasted little time taking control, rolling to a 25-9 victory in the opening set before finishing the match with another 25-9 win in the second set to complete the sweep.

Rochester’s balanced attack and strong defense made it difficult for Mt. Pulaski to find any rhythm throughout the night.

Liv Kratochvil led the Rockets with six kills, while Audrey Cooper added three kills and six assists. Cami Tinder directed the offense with an impressive 21 assists.

At the service line, Izzy Saathoff recorded four aces, helping Rochester continue to apply pressure throughout the match.

Defensively, Rochester was just as strong. Eva Leonard and Audrey Cooper each recorded eight digs, while Gianna Capriotti and Hannah Tinder added six digs apiece.

With contributions coming from throughout the lineup, Rochester once again showed why it has established itself as one of the top volleyball teams in the area.

The Rockets will look to carry the momentum from Thursday night’s dominant sweep into their next matchup.

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