Greeneville, Tenn.----The Wingate University Bulldogs picked up their second conference road sweep of the week, rolling to a 3-0 victory at Tusculum University in South Atlantic Conference volleyball action Friday night. Wingate won by scores of 25-17, 25-15 and 25-18 to improve to 16-2 overall and 8-1 in the SAC, while the Pioneers fall to 7-11 overall and 5-5 in league play.

KEY STATS

- Wingate had 47 kills and 13 errors in 144 attacks, hitting .236
- Tusculum had 29 kills and 16 errors in 126 swings to hit .103
- The Bulldogs had seven of the nine aces and four of the six blocks
- The Pioneers held a 76-74 advantage in digs
- WU had at least 14 kills in each set, with 17 in the opening frame and 16 in set two
- Tusculum had double-digit kills in only the first set, notching 17 total kills the final two frames

KEY BULLDOGS

- Sydney Morland hit .304 with 11 kills, two digs and two blocks
- Gabby Saye hit .296 with 10 kills
- Elsa Lamphere contributed eight kills, 16 digs and a pair of blocks
- Maya Van Heyst piled up six kills, 26 assists, 17 digs and two aces
- Emily Johnson had six kills, four digs, three aces and two blocks
- Lorna Stacherski also registered six kills for the 'Dogs
- Maggie Fillauer picked up 16 digs, while Maddie Hoffman added 14 digs and four assists

SET ONE

- Two Lamphere kills and two Saye kills gave the 'Dogs an early 5-2 lead
- A Morland kill and Lamphere ace made it 10-5
- Kills from Morland and Van Heyst, along with a Johnson block pushed the lead to six
- An Addison McLarty kill cut the lead to three at 14-11
- WU scored the next four, getting two kills and a block from Johnson to go on top 18-11
- Kills from Lamphere and Morland put the 'Dogs on top 21-13
- Stacherski's kill made it 24-15; a Morland kill ended the frame

SET TWO

- Kills from Lamphere and Johnson gave the Bulldogs a 5-3 lead in the second set
- McLarty's kill tied it at 10, but the 'Dogs answered with an 8-0 run
- Morland had two kills in the flurry, with Johnson adding an ace
- Kills from Stacherski and Johnson made it 24-15; another Johnson kill ended it

SET THREE

- Three Stacherski kills gave Wingate an 8-6 advantage
- McLarty's kill cut the lead to one at 9-8
- Three Tusculum errors and a Stacherski kill gave the 'Dogs a 13-9 lead
- A Martina Foster kill cut the lead to two at 16-14
- Wingate scored the next six, getting two Saye kills along with a kill and a block from Morland to take a 22-14 lead
- Back-to-back Lamphere kills put the 'Dogs on top 24-18; Van Heyst's kill ended the match

UP NEXT

- Wingate is back in action Tuesday, hosting Lincoln Memorial at 7 p.m.