
Highlanders Best UNC Asheville for Second Straight Win
10/16/2021 5:23:00 PM | Volleyball
Radford, Va. – Behind a balanced attack with three players recording at least eight kills, the Radford Volleyball team defeated Big South foe UNC Asheville 3-0 on Saturday afternoon at the Dedmon Center.
The win marked the second straight victory for Radford, having bested USC Upstate Friday evening.
The first set was tightly contested, with neither team gaining an edge early. With the score at 17-14 in favor of the home team, the Highlanders reeled off a 7-1 run to take control, punctuated by two kills from Emily Dykes.
In the second game, Radford was in control the entire way, winning 25-20 as junior Morgan Lawson paced the team with five kills.
The Highlanders overcame an early three-point deficit in set three, ending the game on a 5-1 run to take it 25-20.
KEY STATS
Radford will hit the road once again as they travel to Hampton for a 6 p.m. matinee on Friday.
FOLLOW RADFORD VOLLEYBALL
For more information on the Radford volleyball team follow @RadfordVB on Twitter and Instagram or Radford Volleyball on Facebook.
The win marked the second straight victory for Radford, having bested USC Upstate Friday evening.
The first set was tightly contested, with neither team gaining an edge early. With the score at 17-14 in favor of the home team, the Highlanders reeled off a 7-1 run to take control, punctuated by two kills from Emily Dykes.
In the second game, Radford was in control the entire way, winning 25-20 as junior Morgan Lawson paced the team with five kills.
The Highlanders overcame an early three-point deficit in set three, ending the game on a 5-1 run to take it 25-20.
KEY STATS
- Logan Williams had seven of her game-high 18 assists in the third set.
- Radford recorded 36 assists to UNC Asheville's 22.
- With 10 digs, Grace Green recorded double-digit digs for the third consecutive game.
Radford will hit the road once again as they travel to Hampton for a 6 p.m. matinee on Friday.
FOLLOW RADFORD VOLLEYBALL
For more information on the Radford volleyball team follow @RadfordVB on Twitter and Instagram or Radford Volleyball on Facebook.
Team Stats
UNC-A
Rad
Kills
27
40
Errors
17
21
Attempts
102
114
Hitting %
.098
.167
Points
37
53
Assists
22
36
Aces
2
6
Blocks
8
7
Game Leaders
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