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Photo of #6 Ayden Shaw getting ready to attack the ball over the night. Photo by Tom Salus
Photo by Tom Salus
February 13, 2026

FDU RALLIES TO DEFEAT CHARGERS VOLLEYBALL

Box Score

Orangeburg, N.Y. (2/13/26)  The Dominican University New York men's volleyball team returned to action tonight in the Hennessy Center and fell to the visiting Knights of FDU, 3-1 on Coach Baxter Court.

After the loss, the Chargers are now 3-9 on the season.  Dominican claimed the first set 28-26, while FDU went on to take the next three by scores of 25-17, 25-18 and 25-18.

Dominican trailed 22-19 in the first set when junior Ayden Shaw served for five straight points, including a service ace to jump ahead, 23-22.  From there the teams would trade points untio the score was tied at 26-all.  Shaw recorded back-to-back kills off assists from Jaiden Wilcox to take the first set, 28-26.

The Knights rallied to take the next three sets for the 3-1 victory.

Shaw and junior Phinehas Wiley both led the Chargers with 13 kills a-piece in the loss, with Shaw adding a .321 attack percentage, four service aces and two block assists.

Junior Tommaso Falchi added five kills, while Alejandro Miranda recorded nine digs.

Setter Wilcox finished with 20 assists and Seth Terry had nine assists.

Dominican returns to action on February 20th when they travel to Daemen University.

 

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.