Volleyball slips at Otterbein tri-match

The Muskingum volleyball team fell to Ohio Athletic Conference foe Otterbein 3-1 (25-18, 20-25, 25-27, 23-25) and Rose-Hulman 3-0 (25-13, 25-9, 25-21) Saturday afternoon at the Rike Center on the campus of Otterbein University.

The Basics

• Records: Muskingum (13-9 overall, 1-2 OAC), Otterbein (13-8, 2-2), Rose-Hulman (10-12, 3-0 HCAC)
• Location: Westerville, Ohio - Rike Center

How It Happened

• In the contest with Otterbein, senior Katie Hunt led the way with 12 kills and three blocks.
• Junior Chloe Brandewie and freshman Chrystal McCoy both had nine kills each.
• Freshman Rhieannae Cory finished with a team-high 23 assists, while freshman Kennedy Brown recorded 14 assists for the Muskies.
• As a team, Muskingum finished with 45 kills and 61 digs.
• Otterbein was led by Marie Thornton, Olivia Harris, and Morgan Lowenkamp all with double-digit kills. 
• Against Rose-Hulman, Hunt finished with nine kills.
• Sophomore Miranda Plumly guided the attack for Muskingum with a team-high 16 assists.
• Junior Deidre Prince recorded 16 digs and two assists in the contest.
• Emily McLendon led the way for the Engineers recording 12 kills.

Up Next

• The Muskies return to action Tuesday, October 11 at Capital. Game time is slated for 7:00 p.m.