Volleyball Earns 3-0 Sweep At UNCG

Sunday, February 21

Greensboro, N.C.

5 PM (CT)

Samford University

6-1, 6-1SoCon

UNC Greensboro

0-7, 0-7SoCon

Team	1	2	3	Final F
Samford	26	25	25	3
UNCG Spartans	24	20	16	0

Emily Naubert vs Western Carolina 2021 spring

Photo by: Chase Cochran | Samford Athletics

2.21.21 | Women's Volleyball

Box Score

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Samford volleyball team kept its hot streak going with a 3-0 (26-24, 25-20, 25-16) win at UNCG Sunday evening at Fleming Gymnasium.

With the win, Samford improves to 6-1 on the season. The win marked Samford's fifth-straight victory. UNCG falls to 0-7 with the loss.

SAMFORD 3, UNCG 0

FROM THE BOX SCORE

Lauren Deaton had 17 kills and eight digs to lead Samford.
Sierra Rayzor added 10 kills for the Bulldogs.
Corinne Meglic dished out 38 assists.
Emily Naubert led the team in digs with 10.
UNCG was led by Maria Esch with 15 kills.

KEY MOMENTS

UNCG jumped out to an 8-5 lead in the first set.
With UNCG leading, 16-13, Samford scored five of the next six points to take an 18-17 lead.
With the score tied at 24-24, Samford scored two straight points to take the set, 26-24.
In the second set, Samford got off to an 8-3 lead.
UNCG fought back to take a 9-7 lead
Samford came back again to take a 14-11 advantage.
Samford extended its lead to 22-17.
The Bulldogs took the second set, 25-20.
Samford took an early 13-5 lead in the third set.
UNCG came back to cut the lead to 14-10.
Samford pushed its lead out to a commanding 21-12 advantage.
Samford took the third set, 25-16, and the match, three sets to none.

NEXT UP
Samford will play at UNCG again Monday, with the match set for a 4 p.m. (CT) start from Fleming Gymnasium.

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