NEWBERRY, SC – Newberry Volleyball falls 3-1 in home opener vs. Anderson University.
OVERVIEW: ANDERSON VS NEWBERRY
SCORE: Newberry Wolves 1, Anderson Trojans 3 (25-18, 18-25, 9-25, 14-25)
RECORDS: Newberry (2-2), Anderson (2-2)
LOCATION: Newberry College - Newberry, SC
HIGHLIGHTS:
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In set one, things started off tight. The Wolves and Trojans were going back and forth tying the score at twelve a piece.
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The Wolves took off from there scoring six straight making this score 18-12.
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The Wolves took a 22-15 lead after a kill from Madison Watson, assisted by Giovanna Ravanhani.
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The Wolves won set one 25-18.
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Momentum flipped in set two with Anderson taking a 12-6 after a bad set.
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The Wolves fought back, cutting the Trojan's lead to only four after a kill from Emma Christensen. 14-10)
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Newberry kept close, being down 15-19, but it wasn't enough to get the job done. Anderson won set two 25-18 after a kill from Kaitlyn Barret, assisted by Mia Bennett.
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A close start to the set put the score at 5-5 after a kill from Samantha Shaffer, assisted by Giovanna Ravanhani.
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The Trojans went on a 7-1 run, making the score 12-6 after a bad set.
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Anderson continued, scoring eight straight, 20-8
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A kill from Carole Ann Hussey broke the Trojan run, but the Wolves couldn't hold on.
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Trojans won set three, 25-9.
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Things were close once again to start set four. Trojans took 5-4 lead after an attack error.
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The Trojans went on an 8-1 run, making the score 13-5.
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Newberry rallied, but ultimately couldn't hold off the Trojans. Final set score: 25-14.
NEWBERRY LEADERS:
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Kills: Watson (7), Shaffer (6), Brown (4)
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Aces: Morrison (2), Garabedian (1)
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Blocks: Watson (4), Warren (3), Brown (2)
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Assists: Ravanhani (14), Dill (8), Morrison (1)
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Digs: Morrison (17), Clayworth (5), Brown (4)
The Wolves head on the road on September, 17th to face Lenoir-Rhyne at 7pm for another SAC matchup.