
Presbyterian Slips by Radford 3-2
10/30/2021 5:16:00 PM | Volleyball
Radford, Va. – In a game that was tightly contested the entire way, the Radford volleyball team fell to Presbyterian 3-2 in a Big South Conference matchup Saturday afternoon at the Dedmon Center.
Presbyterian won the first set 25-22, as neither team led by more than three points. In the second set, Radford rallied to win 25-23, highlighted by four kills from senior Samantha Reitz.
The two teams alternated victories in sets three and four. In the deciding game, the Blue Hose were able to pull away, scoring five of the first six points en route to a 15-9 victory.
Radford was paced by sophomore Emily Dykes, who notched 12 kills.
KEY STATS
The Highlanders had a balanced effort in setting up their teammates, as Logan Williams had 21 assists while Trinity Burge chipped in with 19 of her own. Taylor Moore had a season-high 19 digs. This was the first time a Radford game went five sets since a 3-2 setback to Norfolk State on Sep. 17.
UP NEXT
The Highlanders head back on the road as they take on North Carolina A&T for a Friday evening matinee. First serve is set for 6 p.m.
FOLLOW RADFORD VOLLEYBALL
For more information on the Radford volleyball team follow @RadfordVB on Twitter and Instagram or Radford Volleyball on Facebook.
Presbyterian won the first set 25-22, as neither team led by more than three points. In the second set, Radford rallied to win 25-23, highlighted by four kills from senior Samantha Reitz.
The two teams alternated victories in sets three and four. In the deciding game, the Blue Hose were able to pull away, scoring five of the first six points en route to a 15-9 victory.
Radford was paced by sophomore Emily Dykes, who notched 12 kills.
KEY STATS
The Highlanders had a balanced effort in setting up their teammates, as Logan Williams had 21 assists while Trinity Burge chipped in with 19 of her own. Taylor Moore had a season-high 19 digs. This was the first time a Radford game went five sets since a 3-2 setback to Norfolk State on Sep. 17.
UP NEXT
The Highlanders head back on the road as they take on North Carolina A&T for a Friday evening matinee. First serve is set for 6 p.m.
FOLLOW RADFORD VOLLEYBALL
For more information on the Radford volleyball team follow @RadfordVB on Twitter and Instagram or Radford Volleyball on Facebook.
Team Stats
Presb
Rad
Kills
65
53
Errors
27
27
Attempts
158
152
Hitting %
.241
.171
Points
83
68
Assists
54
47
Aces
8
6
Blocks
10
9
Game Leaders
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