Friday, September 13
Kennesaw, Ga.
6:00 PM (CT)
Samford University
4-0
3
at
2
Kennesaw State
5-2
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 21 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 3 |
| Kennesaw St. | 25 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 10 | 2 |
Photo by: Marvin Gentry
Volleyball Wins At Kennesaw State, 3-2
9.13.19 | Women's Volleyball
KENNESAW, Ga. – The Samford volleyball team picked up a 3-2 (21-25, 25-19, 25-22, 15-25, 15-10) win over the Kennesaw State Owls in the first round of the Kennesaw State Challenge Friday evening.
SAMFORD 3, KENNESAW STATE 2
KEY MOMENTS
FROM THE BOX SCORE
NEXT UP
Samford (5-2) will wrap up the Kennesaw State Challenge by taking on South Alabama Saturday. The match is set for an 11 a.m. (CT) start.
SAMFORD 3, KENNESAW STATE 2
KEY MOMENTS
- In the first set, Kennesaw State jumped out to an early 4-1 lead.
- Samford fought back to tie the score at 8-8.
- With KSU leading, 19-18, the Owls scores six of the next nine points to win the set, 25-21.
- Samford grabbed an early 4-1 lead in the second set.
- The Bulldogs led be as many as eight points in the set at 24-16.
- Samford won the second set by a score of 25-19.
- The Bulldogs took an early 5-2 lead in the third set.
- The Owls came back to tie the score at 7-7.
- The teams traded points over the next several minutes until Samford was able to build an 18-15 lead.
- Samford won the third set, 25-22.
- The fourth set was tight early until KSU was able to separate for a 19-11 lead.
- The Owls took the fourth set, 25-15.
- In the fifth set, Samford led the entire way.
- With the Bulldogs leading, 11-9, Samford scored four of the last five points to take the 15-10 win.
FROM THE BOX SCORE
- Kelsi Hobbs led Samford with 17 kills and 13 digs.
- Grace Tiesman had 15 kills and eight digs.
- Lauren Deaton tallied 12 kills and 18 digs.
- Corinne Meglic had 44 assists in the match.
NEXT UP
Samford (5-2) will wrap up the Kennesaw State Challenge by taking on South Alabama Saturday. The match is set for an 11 a.m. (CT) start.
Players Mentioned
OH
/ Women's Volleyball
RS
/ Women's Volleyball
S
/ Women's Volleyball
DS/L
/ Women's VolleyballTeam Stats
SU
KennSt
Kills
52
61
Errors
19
35
Attempts
158
165
Hitting %
.209
.158
Points
73
77
Assists
49
58
Aces
6
10
Blocks
15
6
Game Leaders
Kills
18
Aces
2
Blocks
2
Kills
15
Aces
1
Blocks
0
Kills
14
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
3
Aces
0
Blocks
6
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