Anderson, S.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs pushed their winning streak to 12 Friday night, picking up a 3-1 victory at Anderson University in South Atlantic Conference volleyball action. Wingate won by scores of 25-15, 25-20, 23-25 and 25-22 to move to 20-2 overall and 12-1 in the SAC. The Trojans fall to 14-9 overall and 10-5 in league play.

KEY STATS

- Wingate had 69 kills and 14 errors in 167 attacks, hitting .329
- Anderson had 48 kills and 19 errors in 158 swings to hit .184
- The Bulldogs had eight of the 12 aces; AU had seven of the 13 blocks
- The 'Dogs held a 70-64 advantage in digs
- WU had at least 15 kills in each set, with 18 sets in each of the first three frames
- The 'Dogs hit .516 in the first set, then hit .341 in the final frame
- AU had just nine kills in set one, hitting .061, but hit over .240 in the final two sets

KEY BULLDOGS

- Sydney Morland hit .522 with 14 kills and a block to lead the attack
- Maya Van Heyst hit .583 with 14 kills, 28 assists and nine digs
- Lorna Stacherski added 12 kills, two digs and a block, hitting .289
- Elsa Lamphere notched 10 kills and 18 digs, adding three aces and a block
- Gabby Saye contributed nine kills, four digs and three blocks
- Emily Johnson also had nine kills to go along with three blocks, two aces and two digs
- Katie Jamerson had 30 assists, four digs and an ace
- Maddie Hoffman compiled 20 digs, four assists and two aces

SET ONE

- Two Morland kills and a Van Heyst kill gave the 'Dogs a 7-4 lead
- Kills from Morland, Johnson and Stacherski made it 12-6
- Kills from Van Hesyt, Stacherski and Saye stretched the lead to eight
- Kills from Van Heyst and Lamphere put the 'Dogs on top 20-11
- A Van Heyst kill, followed by a kill and a block from Saye made it 24-14; Saye's kill ended it

SET TWO

- An Ava Reeves kill gave the Trojans a 9-7 lead in set two
- Kills from Van Heyst and Stacherski gave WU a 10-9 advantage
- Kills from Johnson, Lamphere and Saye capped a 5-1 run to give the 'Dogs a 16-12 lead
- A Lamphere kill and Johnson ace made it 18-13
- AU scored the next four, making it 18-17 on an Emily Campbell kill
- Kills from Morland and Maggie Fillauer gave the Bulldogs a 21-17 lead
- Libby Nieporte's kill trimmed the lead to two at 21-19
- Kills from Lamphere, Stacherski and Van Heyst made it 24-19; Morland's kill ended the set

SET THREE

- Kills from Lamphere and Morland gave the Bulldogs a 9-6 advantage
- A Nieporte ace sparked a 5-1 Anderson run that gave the Trojans an 11-10 lead
- Back-to-back Karley Black kills capped a 7-0 run to give AU an 18-11 advantage
- Kills from Stacherski and Lamphere pulled the 'Dogs back within four at 18-14
- A Libby Nieporte kill gave the Trojans a 21-16 advantage, but WU answered with a 5-0 run
- Lamphere, Van Heyst and Morland each had a kill in the spurt, with Lamphere's ace tying it at 21
- Ava Reeves put AU on top 22-21, but a Morland kill tied it at 22
- Kills from Reeves and Black put the Trojans on top 24-22, but a Van Heyst kill cut the lead to one
- A Reeves kill ended the frame

SET FOUR

- A Hannah Neff ace gave Anderson a 5-2 lead in set four
- Kills from Morland, Johnson and Van Heyst cut the lead to one at 9-8
- Kills from Stacherski and Saye, followed by Johnson ace put WU on top 11-10
- Campbell's kill tied it at 14, but the 'Dogs countered with an 8-0 run
- Stacherski had three kills in the flurry, with Hoffman adding two aces to make it 22-14
- A Niporte block trimmed the lead to three at 23-20, but an AU error made it 24-20
- Saye's block ended the match

UP NEXT

- Wingate is back in action Wednesday, hosting Limestone at 7 p.m.