LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Spalding University volleyball team opened the 2018 season with a win topping Berea, 3-1, earning first year head coach
Cheneta Robinson her first career victory Saturday afternoon at Columbia Gym.
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THE BASICS
SCORE: Spalding 3, Berea 1
LOCATION: Columbia Gym, Louisville, Ky.
RECORD: Spalding 1-0 | Berea 0-1
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- Spalding took command winning the first two sets, 25-16 and 25-18. Berea prevented the SU sweep winning the third, 25-17, forcing a fourth set. Spalding came out in the fourth, 25-17, to earn the 3-1 victory.
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Morgan Berning and
Samantha Robison led the Golden Eagle attackl. Berning recorded a team-high 12 kills, while Robison recorded eight. Setter,
Mya Summers, facilitated the offense passing out 28 assists.
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- Defensively,
Claudia Spivey controlled the net, finishing with a team-high of six blocks, while
Dawson Kemme held down the back row with 16 digs.
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UP NEXT
- The Golden Eagles will be back in action Tuesday evening when they host Hanover College at 7:00 pm EST.
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