19th-ranked Volleyball aces Wilmington
The 19th-ranked Muskingum volleyball team aced Wilmington to earn their fifth consecutive win on Tuesday, 3-0 (25-9, 25-9, 25-16).
Muskingum
18-2, 2-1 OAC
3
Wilmington (Ohio)
3-17, 0-2 OAC
0
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
|
|
9 | 9 | 16 | 0 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Wilmington (Ohio)
K:
Mariella Szrom
- 7
B:
N/A
D:
Karley Schlensker
- 13
SA:
2 Players
(#1,
#14)
- 1
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Muskingum | Wilmington (Ohio) |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .341 | .000 |
| Blocks | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Digs | 44 | 39 |
| Aces | 9 | 2 |
October 8, 2019
The 19th-ranked Muskingum volleyball team aced Wilmington to earn their fifth consecutive win on Tuesday, 3-0 (25-9, 25-9, 25-16).
The Basics
- Records: Muskingum (18-2, 2-1 OAC), Wilmington (3-17, 0-2 OAC)
- Location: Wilmington, Ohio - Hermann Court
Notables
- This marks the Muskies 13th straight-set victory of the 2019 season.
- Muskingum has surrendered a total of 13 sets this year.
How It Happened
- The Muskies dominated in set one (25-9), two (25-9), and three (25-16).
- As a team, Muskingum registered 37 kills, 34 assists, and 44 digs.
- Junior Maddie McGee guided the Muskies with a team-high nine kills on 21 attempts, securing a scorching .381 hitting percentage.
- Freshmen Alexis Hall and Emma Conrad chipped in six kills each.
- Conrad also recorded a team-high 22 assists.
- Junior Jessica Cottle anchored the Muskie backline with a team-best 13 digs.
- Hall dished out three blocks, while junior Brynn Guist locked in two blocks.
Inside The Sets
- The Muskies took control of set one early on with a score of 6-1. Muskingum tallied eight straight points to expand the gap to 15-2. The Quakers chipped away at the differential, but the Muskies continued to control play. Muskingum recorded the final two points to take the set with a score of 25-9.
- In set two, Muskingum started off strong and slid past the Quakers with a score of 7-3. The Muskies continued to dominate recording back-to-back points to put them ahead 17-7. An 8-2 run locked in the win for the Muskies.
- In the third set, the Muskies and Quakers fought neck and neck with neither team taking more than a three point lead early on. Muskingum secured a 7-2 run to slide past Wilmington with a score of 13-8. The Quakers fought to close the gap, but the Muskie momentum could not be halted. Muskingum secured the last point to record their 13th straight-set victory of the year.
Up Next
- Muskingum next travels to Hiram to battle the Hiram College Terriers on Friday, October 11. Start time is slated for 7:00 p.m.