Olivet wins pair two three-set matches at Sommer Center Spiketacular
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Team Stats
Game Statistics | Olivet | Penn State-Behrend (Pa.) |
---|---|---|
Hitting % | .171 | .141 |
Blocks | 2.0 | 7.0 |
Digs | 62 | 29 |
Aces | 4 | 3 |
Game Leaders
Wilmington (Ohio)
K:
Paige Shouse
- 6
B:
5 Players
(#6,
#7,
#15,
#18,
#19)
- 1
D:
Corissa Oeder
- 14
SA:
2 Players
(#14,
#19)
- 2
Team Stats
Game Statistics | Wilmington (Ohio) | Olivet |
---|---|---|
Hitting % | .044 | .128 |
Blocks | 3 | 5 |
Digs | 49 | 62 |
Aces | 6 | 7 |
September 14, 2024
BLUFFTON, Ohio – The University of Olivet women's volleyball team defeated both Wilmington (Ohio) College and Penn State University-Behrend (Pa.) in three sets today at the Bluffton University Sommer Center Spiketacular. With the wins, the Comets now have an 8-4 overall record. For her performance, senior Abi Nunez was named to the All-Tournament Team.
THE BASICS
- Final Score: Olivet defeated Wilmington 25-20, 26-24, 25-19
- Location: Sommer Center; Bluffton, Ohio
- Records: Olivet 7-4 overall, Wilmington 0-8 overall
HOW IT HAPPENED
- In the first set, Olivet used a 7-0 run to turn a 3-2 deficit into a 9-3 lead. The Comets did not trail for the rest of the set.
- Olivet by three points on two occasions to open the second set. The Quakers fought back to even the score at 9-9. From there, the Comets took t a five-point lead at 20-15. Wilmington answered with seven straight points to take a 22-20 lead. The Comets fought back to tie the score at 23-23 and 24-24. A Quaker attack error and an Olivet kill ended the set.
- The Comets never trailed in the third set.
FOR THE COMETS
- Nunez finished the match with 22 kills and 13 digs.
- Senior Teagan Giannunzio dished out 40 set assists.
- Freshman Ashlynn Giannunzio tallied 13 digs.
THE BASICS
- Final Score: Olivet defeated Penn State-Behrend 25-23, 25-20, 25-20
- Location: Sommer Center; Bluffton, Ohio
- Records: Olivet 8-4 overall, Penn State-Behrend 2-10 overall
FOR THE COMETS
- Nunez and freshman Jaclyn Ashley each slammed down 12 kills.
- Ashley had only one error on 32 attempts for a .344 hitting percentage.
- Teagan Giannunzio recorded 38 set assists.
- Nunez collected a team-best 17 digs, while junior Jadyn Cary had 16.
UP NEXT
- Olivet welcomes Kuyper College to the Cutler Event Center for a non-conference match next Wednesday, September 18, beginning at 7 p.m.