Saturday, November 23
High Point, NC
3:00 PM
Radford University
10-17,6-8Big South
0
at
3
High Point
22-6,13-1Big South
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radford | 17 | 15 | 16 | 0 |
| High Point | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
Volleyball’s Season Comes to an End in Big South Semifinals
11/23/2024 5:12:00 PM | Volleyball
HIGH POINT, N.C. – The Radford volleyball program fought tough with the top seed in the conference High Point on Saturday afternoon but came up short in the 3-0 finish.
KEY STATS
PLAY BY PLAY
In the opening set, Radford had to play from behind early after an 8-1 run to open the day by High Point. Out of a timeout, Mundkowsky got a pair of kills to put the offense back on track. A 5-1 run that included a kill by Moore and ace from Johnson pulled Radford within a 9-12 deficit.
Radford would stick close from there, but High Point ended the set on a 5-0 run to take the 1-0 lead 25-17. A long run began the second set for the Panthers as well as the Highlanders went behind 9-3. Errors and a kill by Sloss would help Radford ease the deficit.
Mundkowsky would also pick up a pair of kills to help Radford earn a 5-0 run to trail just 14-18. High Point ended the set on a 7-1 run, however, to take a 2-0 advantage winning set two 25-15.
Radford would briefly lead in the third set and would continue their fight to try and extend the match. The Panthers had a response at each run, though, and got another big late run. Down 23-14, the Panthers were able to pull away and seal the match 3-0 in their favor to advance in the tournament.
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KEY STATS
- Sydney Mundkowsky finished her campaign with yet another double digit kill performance with 13.
- Sierra Moore and Sara Johnson had the Highlanders lone aces of the match.
- High Point had just nine more kills than the Highlanders in the match, but racked up five more blocks and hit .272.
PLAY BY PLAY
In the opening set, Radford had to play from behind early after an 8-1 run to open the day by High Point. Out of a timeout, Mundkowsky got a pair of kills to put the offense back on track. A 5-1 run that included a kill by Moore and ace from Johnson pulled Radford within a 9-12 deficit.
Radford would stick close from there, but High Point ended the set on a 5-0 run to take the 1-0 lead 25-17. A long run began the second set for the Panthers as well as the Highlanders went behind 9-3. Errors and a kill by Sloss would help Radford ease the deficit.
Mundkowsky would also pick up a pair of kills to help Radford earn a 5-0 run to trail just 14-18. High Point ended the set on a 7-1 run, however, to take a 2-0 advantage winning set two 25-15.
Radford would briefly lead in the third set and would continue their fight to try and extend the match. The Panthers had a response at each run, though, and got another big late run. Down 23-14, the Panthers were able to pull away and seal the match 3-0 in their favor to advance in the tournament.
FOLLOW RADFORD VOLLEYBALL ON SOCIAL MEDIA
For more information on the Radford volleyball team follow @RadfordVB on X and Instagram or Radford Volleyball on Facebook.
Team Stats
Rad
HP
Kills
27
36
Errors
22
11
Attempts
98
92
Hitting %
.051
.272
Points
32.0
52.0
Assists
26
34
Aces
2
8
Blocks
3
8
Game Leaders
Kills
13
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
4
Aces
1
Blocks
0
Kills
3
Aces
0
Blocks
0
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