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vs greensboro
Liam Selvido C''25
0
Agnes Scott ASC 0-5,0-0 CCS
3
Winner Sewanee Sewan 5-1,0-0 SAA
Agnes Scott ASC
0-5,0-0 CCS
0
Final
3
Sewanee Sewan
5-1,0-0 SAA
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Agnes Scott ASC 10 15 24 (0)
Sewanee Sewan 25 25 26 (3)
1
Greensboro GBORO 1-5,0-0 USA South
3
Winner Sewanee Sewan 6-1,0-0 SAA
Greensboro GBORO
1-5,0-0 USA South
1
Final
3
Sewanee Sewan
6-1,0-0 SAA
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Greensboro GBORO 25 21 16 25 (1)
Sewanee Sewan 22 25 25 27 (3)

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Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Madeline Cummings

Sewanee Volleyball Opens Home Tournament Strong with 2 Wins

SEWANEE, Tenn. – Olivia Jones and Ashley Crosby hit above a .440 hitting average as the Tigers pick up two home wins in their tournament on Friday, Sept. 9 against Agnes Scott and Greensboro. 

The Tigers opened the tournament with a sweep against Agnes Scott as they had 15 service aces and 35 kills in three sets. Freshman Savannah Gann had 9 kills followed by freshman Jacqueline Weller with 6. Freshman Sophia Caruso had 7 digs and all three setters saw the court with senior Kaylee Scharfman and sophomore Emma Meyer each recording 10 assists, and senior Jessie Atkinson had 8. 

Sewanee faced Greensboro next where the Tigers were able to dig deep to pull out the win. The Tigers opened the game with a close first-set loss but fought back to win the next three tight games to come out on top. In the second set, Sewanee trailed Greensboro 12-15 but was able to shift the momentum to pull out a close 25-21 win. In the third set, the Tigers took and held the lead early, getting up 10-4 where they ran away with the set for a 25-16 win. The final set was the most competitive with a total of 7 lead changes and a combined 16 ties before the Tigers were able to close the match out. 

Olivia Jones led the Tigers in points and hitting percentage with a .643 for the game. Jones had no errors in four sets on 14 swings. Ashley Crosby had 10 kills and hit a .444. Nicole Radford contributed to Sewanee's win 7 kills and a hitting percentage of .308.

 
Adele Cassidy and Emma Meyer led the team's defense with double-digit digs. Cassidy had 17 digs and 6 assists while Meyer had 11 digs and 28 assists. 

"I'm proud of this team and loved the resilience they showed today," head coach Nancy Muller said. "They showed that they know how to fight when their backs are against the wall, and we had several players that we able to step up in big moments when they needed to." 

The Tigers play Saturday afternoon to finish out the Sewanee Invitational against Huntingdon at 5 p.m. and Asbury at 7 p.m.  
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Players Mentioned

Jessie Atkinson

#15 Jessie Atkinson

S
5' 8"
Senior
Adele Cassidy

#19 Adele Cassidy

DS/L
5' 6"
Senior
Ashley Crosby

#11 Ashley Crosby

OH
6' 0"
Senior
Olivia Jones

#13 Olivia Jones

MB
6' 0"
Junior
Emma Meyer

#6 Emma Meyer

S
5' 8"
Sophomore
Nicole Radford

#22 Nicole Radford

MB
5' 11"
Sophomore
Kaylee Scharfman

#17 Kaylee Scharfman

S
5' 10"
Senior
Sophia Caruso

#1 Sophia Caruso

DS
5' 1"
Freshman
Savannah Gann

#18 Savannah Gann

OH
6' 1"
Freshman
Jacqueline Weller

#12 Jacqueline Weller

OH
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jessie Atkinson

#15 Jessie Atkinson

5' 8"
Senior
S
Adele Cassidy

#19 Adele Cassidy

5' 6"
Senior
DS/L
Ashley Crosby

#11 Ashley Crosby

6' 0"
Senior
OH
Olivia Jones

#13 Olivia Jones

6' 0"
Junior
MB
Emma Meyer

#6 Emma Meyer

5' 8"
Sophomore
S
Nicole Radford

#22 Nicole Radford

5' 11"
Sophomore
MB
Kaylee Scharfman

#17 Kaylee Scharfman

5' 10"
Senior
S
Sophia Caruso

#1 Sophia Caruso

5' 1"
Freshman
DS
Savannah Gann

#18 Savannah Gann

6' 1"
Freshman
OH
Jacqueline Weller

#12 Jacqueline Weller

5' 10"
Freshman
OH