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The Waterbury Career Academy (Waterbury, CT) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's home conference match against Holy Cross (Waterbury, CT) by a score of 3-0.

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Holy Cross	25	25	25	3
WCA	12	20	19	0

Final score provided by M. Stango.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

Holy Cross (25-26)

Waterbury Career Academy (25-26)

Holy Cross

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	28	9.3	35.4	79	11	.215
4	Erin Barry (Sr)	3	2	0.7	22.2	9	1	.111
5	Nora Grealis (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
6	Iris Hynsellari (So)	3	2	0.7	100.0	2	0	1.000
7	Ava DePaulo (Jr)	3	6	2.0	37.5	16	2	.250
10	Alexa Ruggia (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	1	1	-1.000
13	Rylee Gray (So)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
14	Reese McGarrity (Sr)	3	1	0.3	14.3	7	1	.000
26	Mari Berardis (Sr)	3	6	2.0	31.6	19	1	.263
28	Quinn Barry (Sr)	3	11	3.7	44.0	25	5	.240

Waterbury Career Academy

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	19	6.3	20.0	95	10	.095
4	Deanna Barnes (Sr)	3	6	2.0	26.1	23	0	.261
5	Jenaya Bracey (Jr)	3	5	1.7	20.0	25	5	.000
7	Shamere Moore (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	4	0	.000
8	Jaelynn Sanchez (Sr)	3	5	1.7	62.5	8	0	.625
9	Najla Bush (Jr)	3	1	0.3	6.7	15	3	-.133
18	Jazelle Smith (Sr)	3	2	0.7	16.7	12	0	.167
20	E. Mila-Perez (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
24	Jenesys Soto (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	8	2	-.250

Holy Cross

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	11	3.7	15.1	73	9	87.7	42
4	Erin Barry (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
5	Nora Grealis (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
6	Iris Hynsellari (So)	3	1	0.3	9.1	11	3	72.7	6
7	Ava DePaulo (Jr)	3	3	1.0	33.3	9	3	66.7	4
10	Alexa Ruggia (Sr)	3	3	1.0	17.6	17	1	94.1	13
13	Rylee Gray (So)	1	0	0.0	.0	5	0	100.0	4
14	Reese McGarrity (Sr)	3	1	0.3	11.1	9	2	77.8	3
26	Mari Berardis (Sr)	3	2	0.7	15.4	13	0	100.0	8
28	Quinn Barry (Sr)	3	1	0.3	11.1	9	0	100.0	4

Waterbury Career Academy

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	3	1.0	6.1	49	10	79.6	9
4	Deanna Barnes (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	10	2	80.0	0
5	Jenaya Bracey (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
7	Shamere Moore (Sr)	3	1	0.3	7.7	13	3	76.9	5
8	Jaelynn Sanchez (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
9	Najla Bush (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	6	0	100.0	1
18	Jazelle Smith (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	10	4	60.0	1
20	E. Mila-Perez (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	5	1	80.0	0
24	Jenesys Soto (Jr)	3	2	0.7	40.0	5	0	100.0	2

Holy Cross

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	3	4	4	1.3	5
4	Erin Barry (Sr)	3	2	2	0.7	1
5	Nora Grealis (So)	3	0	0	0.0	0
6	Iris Hynsellari (So)	3	0	0	0.0	0
7	Ava DePaulo (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0	0
10	Alexa Ruggia (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0	0
13	Rylee Gray (So)	1	0	0	0.0	0
14	Reese McGarrity (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0	2
26	Mari Berardis (Sr)	3	1	1	0.3	2
28	Quinn Barry (Sr)	3	1	1	0.3	0

Waterbury Career Academy

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	3	3	18	12	4.0	1
4	Deanna Barnes (Sr)	3	0	5	5	1.7	0
5	Jenaya Bracey (Jr)	3	0	1	1	0.3	0
7	Shamere Moore (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
8	Jaelynn Sanchez (Sr)	3	1	4	5	1.7	0
9	Najla Bush (Jr)	3	0	3	3	1.0	1
18	Jazelle Smith (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
20	E. Mila-Perez (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
24	Jenesys Soto (Jr)	3	2	5	7	2.3	0

Holy Cross

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	3	60	5	20.0
4	Erin Barry (Sr)	3	1	0	0.3
5	Nora Grealis (So)	3	5	1	1.7
6	Iris Hynsellari (So)	3	6	0	2.0
7	Ava DePaulo (Jr)	3	11	1	3.7
10	Alexa Ruggia (Sr)	3	18	3	6.0
13	Rylee Gray (So)	1	0	0	0.0
14	Reese McGarrity (Sr)	3	7	0	2.3
26	Mari Berardis (Sr)	3	4	0	1.3
28	Quinn Barry (Sr)	3	8	0	2.7

Waterbury Career Academy

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	3	41	10	13.7
4	Deanna Barnes (Sr)	3	6	0	2.0
5	Jenaya Bracey (Jr)	3	1	0	0.3
7	Shamere Moore (Sr)	3	7	4	2.3
8	Jaelynn Sanchez (Sr)	3	1	0	0.3
9	Najla Bush (Jr)	3	2	1	0.7
18	Jazelle Smith (Sr)	3	7	1	2.3
20	E. Mila-Perez (Jr)	3	15	3	5.0
24	Jenesys Soto (Jr)	3	2	1	0.7

Holy Cross

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	3	28	9.3	79
4	Erin Barry (Sr)	3	0	0.0	2
5	Nora Grealis (So)	3	0	0.0	0
6	Iris Hynsellari (So)	3	1	0.3	3
7	Ava DePaulo (Jr)	3	1	0.3	1
10	Alexa Ruggia (Sr)	3	0	0.0	1
13	Rylee Gray (So)	1	0	0.0	0
14	Reese McGarrity (Sr)	3	26	8.7	70
26	Mari Berardis (Sr)	3	0	0.0	2
28	Quinn Barry (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0

Waterbury Career Academy

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	3	19	6.3	110	1
4	Deanna Barnes (Sr)	3	8	2.7	42	0
5	Jenaya Bracey (Jr)	3	0	0.0	2	0
7	Shamere Moore (Sr)	3	0	0.0	1	0
8	Jaelynn Sanchez (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
9	Najla Bush (Jr)	3	11	3.7	53	1
18	Jazelle Smith (Sr)	3	0	0.0	5	0
20	E. Mila-Perez (Jr)	3	0	0.0	6	0
24	Jenesys Soto (Jr)	3	0	0.0	1	0

Holy Cross

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	39	4	13.0
4	Erin Barry (Sr)	3	1	1	0.3
5	Nora Grealis (So)	3	4	1	1.3
6	Iris Hynsellari (So)	3	4	0	1.3
7	Ava DePaulo (Jr)	3	6	0	2.0
10	Alexa Ruggia (Sr)	3	18	1	6.0
13	Rylee Gray (So)	1	0	0	0.0
14	Reese McGarrity (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
26	Mari Berardis (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
28	Quinn Barry (Sr)	3	6	1	2.0

Waterbury Career Academy

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	23	7	7.7
4	Deanna Barnes (Sr)	3	1	0	0.3
5	Jenaya Bracey (Jr)	3	2	1	0.7
7	Shamere Moore (Sr)	3	2	1	0.7
8	Jaelynn Sanchez (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
9	Najla Bush (Jr)	3	5	0	1.7
18	Jazelle Smith (Sr)	3	1	1	0.3
20	E. Mila-Perez (Jr)	3	11	2	3.7
24	Jenesys Soto (Jr)	3	1	2	0.3

Match Story

Connecticut High School Volleyball - Holy Cross over Waterbury Career Academy

October 2, 2025: Waterbury, CT 06704

Fans at Thursday's league contest between the Holy Cross Crusaders (Waterbury, CT) and the host Waterbury Career Academy Spartans (Waterbury, CT), observed Holy Cross's volleyball team top Waterbury Career Academy by a count of 3-0.

The Crusaders (9-3) will now prepare for their battle against Wolcott (Wolcott, CT). The Eagles go into the Naugatuck Valley battle with a 4-4 record.

The Spartans now own a 5-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Derby for a Naugatuck Valley battle on Tuesday, October 7. Waterbury Career Academy will encounter a Red Raiders squad coming off a 3-0 league loss to Woodland Regional (Beacon Falls, CT). The Red Raiders record now stands at 4-7.

Holy Cross @ WCA Volleyball Match Info

Thu., Oct. 2, 2025 @ 5:15p

The Waterbury Career Academy (Waterbury, CT) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's home conference match against Holy Cross (Waterbury, CT) by a score of 3-0.

Rankings & Records

Holy Cross (25-26)

CT	Class
27	4

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	SW	SL
11-4	11-2	5-1	6-2	0-1	.733	.846	36	15

Waterbury Career Academy (25-26)

CT	Class
54	18

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	SW	SL
12-4	12-3	7-1	5-3	.750	.800	42	16

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Holy Cross	23.3	23.9	24.5	24.3	12.0	2.4
Waterbury Career Academy	23.0	24.3	22.7	21.8	12.0	2.6

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Team Stat Comparison

Holy Cross		Waterbury Career Academy
389	Kills	357
66	Total Blocks	128
139	Serving Aces	196
703	Digs	684
377	Assists	316
612	Receptions	662

Team Leaders

Holy Cross		Waterbury Career Academy	National Avg.
#26 Mari Berardis129	Kills	#5 Jenaya Bracey130	43
#26 Mari Berardis26	Total Blocks	#8 Jaelynn Sanchez61	9
#14 Reese McGarrity26	Serving Aces	#18 Jazelle Smith45	14
#10 Alexa Ruggia255	Digs	#20 Erika Mila-Perez191	68
#14 Reese McGarrity367	Assists	#9 Najla Bush153	41
#10 Alexa Ruggia246	Receptions	#18 Jazelle Smith213	70

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Holy Cross	10-2		Waterbury Career Academy	12-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/4/25	Holy Cross	Torrington	(W) 3-0	9/19/25	Torrington	Waterbury Career Academy	(W) 3-0
				10/17/25	Waterbury Career Academy	Torrington
9/5/25	Wilby	Holy Cross	(W) 3-0	9/26/25	Wilby	Waterbury Career Academy	(W) 3-0
				10/23/25	Waterbury Career Academy	Wilby
9/9/25	Holy Cross	Seymour	(W) 3-1	9/12/25	Waterbury Career Academy	Seymour	(L) 3-2
9/30/25	Seymour	Holy Cross	(L) 3-1
9/12/25	Oxford	Holy Cross	(W) 3-0	9/16/25	Waterbury Career Academy	Oxford	(W) 3-2
				10/10/25	Oxford	Waterbury Career Academy	(W) 3-0
9/18/25	Holy Cross	Naugatuck	(L) 3-0	10/16/25	Naugatuck	Waterbury Career Academy
10/10/25	Naugatuck	Holy Cross	(W) 3-1
9/19/25	Wolcott	Holy Cross	(W) 3-0	9/23/25	Wolcott	Waterbury Career Academy	(W) 3-1
10/9/25	Holy Cross	Wolcott	(W) 3-0
9/23/25	Holy Cross	St. Paul Catholic	(W) 3-1	9/5/25	Waterbury Career Academy	St. Paul Catholic	(W) 3-0
				9/30/25	St. Paul Catholic	Waterbury Career Academy	(W) 3-0
9/25/25	Watertown	Holy Cross	(W) 3-0	10/9/25	Watertown	Waterbury Career Academy	(W) 3-0
9/26/25	Holy Cross	Woodland Regional	(W) 3-1	9/4/25	Waterbury Career Academy	Woodland Regional	(L) 3-2
10/21/25	Woodland Regional	Holy Cross
10/16/25	Holy Cross	Kennedy		9/25/25	Waterbury Career Academy	Kennedy	(W) 3-0
				10/21/25	Kennedy	Waterbury Career Academy
10/17/25	Crosby	Holy Cross		9/18/25	Waterbury Career Academy	Crosby	(W) 3-0
10/22/25	Ansonia	Holy Cross		9/2/25	Waterbury Career Academy	Ansonia	(L) 3-2
				9/10/25	Ansonia	Waterbury Career Academy	(W) 3-1
10/24/25	Holy Cross	Derby		10/7/25	Waterbury Career Academy	Derby	(W) 3-0

Record Breakdown

Holy Cross (25-26)		Waterbury Career Academy (25-26)
11-4	Overall	12-4
11-2	League	12-3
0-1	Non-League	0-1
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
10-2	Common Opponent	12-3
5-1	Home	7-1
6-2	Away	5-3
0-1	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
11-4	In-State	12-4
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0