Mount Saint Mary College continued its strong start to the 2026 season Tuesday night, sweeping Hunter College, 3-0, at the Kaplan Center in Newburgh. The Knights controlled the match from the opening set, earning their third consecutive sweep to begin the season.
Mount Saint Mary took the opening set 25-16 before closing out the match with 25-13 and 25-14 victories. The Knights' offense was led by Julianna Simone and Emily Baron, who continued their impressive starts to the season after combining for 25 kills in the team's previous win over Pratt.
Hunter struggled to generate consistent offense throughout the match, finishing with 30 kills and 27 errors on 112 attacks for a .027 hitting percentage. Mount Saint Mary improved to 3-0 on the season, while Hunter dropped to 0-1.