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VOLLEYBALL SWEPT BY COASTAL CAROLINA
10/16/2015 9:00:00 PM | Volleyball
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MATCH INFORMATION
HOW IT HAPPENED
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
UP NEXT
MATCH INFORMATION
- Score: Coastal Carolina 3, Radford 0 (25-19, 25-21, 26-24)
- Records: Radford (9-10, 2-4 Big South) | Coastal Carolina (14-4, 6-0 Big South)
- Location: Dedmon Center | Radford, Va.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Led by the offensive firepower from its middles, Coastal Carolina hit .321 en route to a 3-0 triumph over Radford in Big South volleyball action Friday night inside the Dedmon Center.
- The Highlanders built a 24-20 advantage in the third set, but Coastal engineered a 6-0 run to clinch the set and the match.
- Entering Friday as the conference leader in hitting percentage, the Chanticleers were efficient in their offense, swinging .385 and .395 in the first and third sets, respectively.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- RU dropped its third straight decision to the Chants, who remain the lone unbeaten team in Big South play.
- Cheyanne James pounded down a season-high 12 kills to lead the Highlanders' offensive numbers.
- Savanna Burton reached double-figure kills for the 13th time this season, unleashing 11 winners.
- Megan Short and Valerie Gonzalez chipped in nine and eight kills, respectively.
- Five Highlanders recorded at least seven digs on the night, led by Meg Bowers' nine.
- Haley Kleespies tossed out 39 assists in managing a Radford offense that hit .231.
- Coastal received 22 of its 46 kills from middle blockers Eszter Nagy (12) and Annayka Legros (10).
- Leah Hardeman, the 2014 Big South Player and Freshman of the Year, contributed 11 kills and 13 digs.
- Sara Boothe assisted on 42 Chanticleer kills.
UP NEXT
- Radford hosts its annual Dig Pink match Saturday at 4 p.m. when Charleston Southern visits the Dedmon Center.
Team Stats
COASTAL
RAD
Kills
46
46
Errors
12
18
Attempts
106
121
Hitting %
.321
.231
Points
57.0
51.0
Assists
46
42
Aces
4
3
Blocks
7.0
2.0
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