ANDERSON, SC – Wolves Fall in Straight Sets to Anderson

OVERVIEW: NEWBERRY COLLEGE VS ANDERSON UNIVERSITY

SCORE: Newberry Wolves 0, Anderson Trojans 3 (25-13, 25-18, 25-10)

RECORDS: Newberry (4-7), Anderson (10-7)

LOCATION: Abney Athletic Center – Anderson, SC

HIGHLIGHTS:

• A kill from Samantha Shaffer got the Wolves on their feet as they crept up to the Trojan's 4-5 lead.

• The Trojans were able to pin the Wolves at four points and went on to run up the score 11-4.

• With the Wolves slow to get back on their feet, the Trojans kept the momentum, taking a 20-13 lead.

• Anderson held strong and was able to close set one 25-13.

• With a few changes in both lineups, set two was underway.

• Starting off stronger, the Wolves took a 7-5 lead after a kill from Shaffer.

• With both teams fighting back and forth the score was tied at 16 a piece after an attack error.

• At a 19-18 Anderson lead, they decided to run off with the set, scoring six straight points and winning set two, 25-18.

• The Trojans kept their momentum going into the start of set three, scoring nine unanswered points.

• Newberry started to chip away after a kill from Emma Christensen, 5-14.

• A five point run from the Trojans bumped their lead up to 19-5.

• Anderson closed out set three with a score of 25-10.

NEWBERRY LEADERS:

• Kills: Shaffer (8), Hapner (6), Warren (2)

• Blocks: Warren (4), Hapner (1), Shaffer (1)

• Assists: Ravanhani (14), Morrison (2), Dill (1)

• Digs: Ravanhani (10), Brown (8), Shaffer (6)

The Wolves will next face another SAC opponent in Lincoln Memorial University on their home court on October 18th, 7pm.