Jacksonville, Ill.—The Golden Eagles pulled out a tough win over the MacMurray Highlanders, coming from behind to win the third set, then taking the fourth and fifth set to earn the victory.
THE BASICS
THE SCORE: Spalding 3 – MacMurray 2
LOCATION: MacMurray College, Jacksonville, Ill.
RECORD: Spalding 1-5, 1-1, MacMurray 0-6, 0-2
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Spalding finished with a hitting percentage of .113.
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Ashley Chase led the Golden Eagles with 16 kills, while
Morgan Berning added 11 kills.
- SU tallied 50 assists led by a team-high by
Kaitlin Hall with 28 assists.
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Koti Weaver led the Spalding backline with 13 digs.
- Freshman
Claudia Spivey dominated at the net tallying a career-high seven blocks.
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Amanda Patterson, Weaver, and Chase dropped in two aces apiece.
FOR THE FOES
- The Highlanders hitting percentage was .057 committing 26 errors in five sets.
- Kourtney Knecht led her team in aces with five out of MacMurray's ten aces.
