Anderson, S.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs had first-place Anderson University on the ropes Saturday evening, but the Trojans won sets four and five to remain perfect at home, prevailing 3-2 in South Atlantic Conference volleyball action. The Trojans won by scores of 18-25, 25-14, 17-25, 25-18 and 15-13 to improve to 20-3 overall and 14-1 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs fall to 12-8 overall and 8-7 in league play.
KEY STATS
- Anderson had 65 kills and 16 errors in 172 attacks, hitting .285
- Wingate had 56 kills and 20 errors in 147 swings to hit .245
- The 'Dogs had seven of the 13 aces
- The Trojans held a 7-6 edge in blocks
- The Bulldogs had a 72-67 advantage in digs
- WU hit .517 with 17 kills in set one, then hit .320 in the third
KEY BULLDOGS
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Rylee Tanner piled up 18 kills, 14 digs and an ace, hitting .273
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Lillian Edwards added 12 kills, 16 digs, three aces and a block
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Abby Mas hit .556 with 11 kills
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Grace Woodring hit .385 with five kills and three blocks
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Carson Reeves added five kills
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Reece Bellush had 25 assists, five digs and a kill
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Addie Rossum added 19 assists, six digs, two aces and a kill
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Hailey Green piled up 28 digs, three assists and an ace
UP NEXT
- Wingate is back in action Tuesday, traveling to Coker for a 6 p.m. start
