JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - East Tennessee State volleyball delivered its ninth SoCon victory to remain undefeated in conference action on Tuesday night. The Bucs (15-5, 9-0 SoCon) downed the Bears (6-16, 2-7 SoCon) in three sets (25-17, 25-17, 25-18) for the second time this season for a series sweep.
NOTABLES
- Isabelle Iosua, the senior opposite hitter, boasted a standout day, collecting the match-high of 10 kills on a .467 clip with a career-high six block assists.
- Redshirt sophomore middle blocker Gianna Blair tallied a career outing with a career-high eight block assists for 2.67 blocks per set.
- Senior outside hitter Brianna Cantrell and senior middle blocker Whitley Rammel were the next top blockers for the squad with four block assists and three block assists, respectively.
- Cantrell and freshman setter Bailey Gohlke led backrow defense with the team-high of nine digs apiece, with Cantrell tacking on seven kills and Gohlke adding on one kill, 14 assists and one ace.
- Following Iosua was freshman outside hitter Sophie Davis with eight kills on a .429 clip, Rammel with seven kills on a .600 clip and sophomore outside hitter Makayla Bays with seven kills.
- Junior setter Alex Kreutzmann collected 19 assists with six digs.
- Both Bays and junior libero Melanie Morris boasted perfect nights on serve-receive with 13 flawless receptions apiece.
- All 15 members of the squad saw action in the three-set match against the Bears.
- The Bucs totaled 42 kills, 38 assists, three aces, 42 digs and 22 total blocks at 7.33 blocks per set.
UP NEXT
ETSU hits the road for the second match of the week, traveling to Chattanooga, Tenn. on Thursday to face the Mocs at 6 p.m.