Emory, Va.----The 20th-ranked Wingate University Bulldogs got a combined 24 kills with a .564 hitting percentage from Gabby Saye and Rylee Tanner Friday night, rolling to a 3-0 victory at Emory & Henry in South Atlantic Conference volleyball action. Wingate won by scores of 25-16, 25-14 and 25-18 to improve to 18-1 overall and 11-0 in the SAC, while the Wasps fall to 3-16 overall and 0-10 in league play.

KEY STATS

- Wingate had 48 kills and 15 errors in 102 attacks, hitting .304
- Emory & Henry had 23 kills and 17 errors in 99 swings to hit .061
- The Bulldogs had five of the eight aces
- The 'Dogs registered four of the seven blocks
- Wingate had a 55-33 advantage in digs
- WU hit .378 with 18 kills in set one, piling up 16 more kills in the third frame
- E&H never had more than eight kills in a set, hitting -.029 in set two

KEY BULLDOGS

- Saye hit .500 with 13 kills in 24 swings, adding three blocks
- Tanner had 11 kills in 15 swings to hit .667, adding nine digs and an ace
- Emily Johnson had seven kills in 12 swings to hit .583 in two sets of action, adding a block and an ace
- Sydney Morland registered six kills in two sets
- Jordan Griffin contributed four kills and three digs
- Maya Van Heyst piled up 38 assists, eight digs, three kills and an ace
- Maddie Hoffman compiled 11 digs, three assists and an ace

SET ONE

- Kills from Johnson and Saye gave the 'Dogs an 11-8 lead
- Kills from Johnson and Saye, along with a Johnson ace made it 14-10
- Two Tanner kills and a Morland kill sparked a 4-0 run that made it 18-11
- Two more Tanner kills, along with kills from Morland and Johnson gave WU a 22-14 advantage
- Kills from Saye and Johnson put the 'Dogs on top 24-15
- Saye's kill ended the frame

SET TWO

- Two Tanner kills and a Johnson kill gave the Bulldogs an early 7-2 cushion
- Kills from Tanner and Johnson made it 11-6
- A kill and a block from Grace Woodring, along with Tanner's ace made it 18-10
- A Saye kill and Johnson block put the 'Dogs on top 23-13
- Van Heyst's kill made it 24-14; Maggie Fillauer's ace ended the frame

SET THREE

- Two Saye kills gave Wingate an early 4-1 advantage
- A Tori Boling ace tied it at 10
- WU scored the next seven, getting two kills apiece from Saye and Morland to make it 17-10
- Two Tanner kills and a Griffin kill gave the Bulldogs a 21-14 lead
- Kills from Saye and Morland made it 24-18; an Emory & Henry error ended the match

UP NEXT

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