Hartsville, S.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs completed their season sweep over the Coker Cobras Tuesday night, rolling to a 3-0 road victory in South Atlantic Conference volleyball action. Wingate won by scores of 25-15, 25-15 and 25-21 to improve to 13-8 overall and 9-7 in the SAC, while the Cobras fall to 7-14 overall and 2-13 in league play.
KEY STATS
- Wingate had 42 kills and 12 errors in 119 attacks, hitting .252
- Coker had 28 kills and 16 errors in 125 swings to hit .096
- The Bulldogs had 10 of the 13 aces
- Each team had four blocks
- The 'Dogs held a 63-51 edge in digs
- WU hit over .270 in each of the first two sets, while piling up 17 kills in the final frame
- The Cobras hit under .060 in each of the first two sets without hitting double-digit kills
KEY BULLDOGS
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Rylee Tanner had seven kills, 14 digs and an ace
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Lillian Edwards hit .455 with six kills, six digs and an ace in two sets
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Grace Woodring added five kills and two blocks
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Abby Mas hit .500 with five kills and two blocks in two sets of action
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Julia Kneba piled up five kills in six swings, hitting .667 in one set
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Rylee Lambert contributed four kills and seven digs
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Jordan Griffin and
Alanna Vavao added three kills apiece
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Reece Bellush had 16 assists, six digs and two aces
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Addie Rossum notched eight assists, a dig and a kill in two sets
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Mia Marty also had eight assists, adding two aces, a kill and a dig in one set of action
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Hailey Green collected 13 digs, five assists and an ace
SET ONE
- Kills from Edwards and Woodring gave Wingate a 7-4 lead
- Back-to-back Griffin aces made it 10-6
- A Carly Crouch kill pulled the Cobras within two at 14-12
- WU scored the next six, getting three kills and a block from Mas to go on top 20-12
- Kills from Vavao and Edwards made it 24-15; Rossum's kill ended the set
SET TWO
- Two Edwards kills, along with kills from Tanner and Woodring gave Wingate a 10-3 lead
- Kills from Edwards and Mas stretched the lead to eight at 15-7
- A kill and a block from Woodring, along with two
Kaity Coan aces sparked a 5-0 run that made it 20-8
- Kills from Tanner, Woodring and Lambert made it 24-15; Green's ace ended the frame
SET THREE
- A Jaeda Ridley kill gave Coker a 10-2 lead in set three
- Kills from Tanner and Kneba, along with a kill and ace from Marty made it 10-7
- Tanner and Kneba had two kills each in a 4-1 spurt, cutting the lead to one at 13-12
- A Katelyn Brannam kill gave the Cobras a 16-14 advantage
- A Marty ace and Woodring kill put the 'Dogs on top 17-16
- Two Lambert kills and a Kneba kill made it 20-18
- Alyssa Carey's kill pulled Coker back within one at 20-19
- A Kneba kill sparked a 3-0 run, giving the Bulldogs a 23-19 cushion
- A Coker error made it 24-20; Lambert's kill ended the match
UP NEXT
- Wingate is back in action Friday, hosting UVA Wise at 7 p.m.
