NEWBERRY, SC – Newberry College Volleyball falls 3-0 in SAC matchup vs. Coker University.
OVERVIEW: NEWBERRY VS COKER
SCORE: Newberry Wolves 0, Coker Cobras 3 (26-24, 25-14, 25-12)
RECORDS: Newberry (2-4). Coker (3-5)
LOCATION: Eleazar Arena – Newberry, SC
HIGHLIGHTS:
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Set one opened up with a kill from Emma Christensen, assisted by Katy Morrison.
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Coker pushed up the score and took a 7-2 lead after a service ace.
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Newberry managed to climb back and tie the game at ten a piece.
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The Wolves took off, scoring five straight, to take a 16-14 lead after back to back attacking errors from Coker
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Newberry held a 19-15 lead when Coker went on an 11-5 run closing set one in overtime with a score of 26-24.
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Set two started off with both team tied at 6-6 after a kill from Newberry's Samantha Shaffer, assisted by Giovanna Ravanhani
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Coker doubled their scoreboard after this leading the Wolves 12-7.
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Newberry tried to claw back, but was losing ground on the Cobras 18-11 lead.
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The Cobras were able to close out set two 25-14 giving the Wolves no room for a comeback.
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Coker came out swinging once again in set three, taking a 12-4 lead.
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The Cobras stepped on the gas after this point leading the Wolves 18-7 late in the set.
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The Wolves scored three straight after kills from Carole Ann Hussey and Anna Schneider.
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It wasn't enough to bring back momentum though, as the Cobras added their final points to the tally, ending set three 25-12.
NEWBERRY LEADERS:
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Kills: Hussey (5), Brown (5), Shaffer (3)
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Aces: Brown (1), Dill (1)
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Blocks: Warren (2), Brown (1), Watson (1)
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Assists: Dill (9), Ravanhani (8), Morrison (4)
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Digs: Brown (8), Morrison (6), Dill (6)
The Wolves go back on the road tomorrow, Saturday, September 21st, in a double header against host Francis Marion (2pm) and Georgia College (12pm).
