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Winner Bridgewater (VA) BC 12-5,4-2 ODAC
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Hollins HU 2-18,0-9 ODAC
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Bridgewater (VA) BC
12-5,4-2 ODAC
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Hollins HU
2-18,0-9 ODAC
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Team 1 2 3 F
Bridgewater (VA) BC 25 25 25 (3)
Hollins HU 7 10 15 (0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Eagles Capture Victory Against Hollins

ROANOKE, Va. – The Bridgewater College volleyball defeated Hollins 3-0 in a conference matchup on Thursday evening.

THE BASICS
Final Score: Bridgewater 3; Hollins 0 (25-7, 25-10, 25-15)
Records: Bridgewater 12-5 (4-2 ODAC); Hollins 2-18 (0-9 ODAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The first set started with Bridgewater getting off to an early 5-1 advantage following a kill from Reagan Stoop that was assisted by Ashley Rutherford. The Eagles did not stop there, Rachael Meyers kickstarted a run of six with a successful attack to go up 12-2. The BC defense held strong, allowing Hollins to score only seven points in the set. To close out the match Bridgewater tallied a 9-1 run, which was capped off with a Meyers kill, to take the set 25-7.
  • In the second set, the two teams traded points with HU holding a slight one point advantage of 5-4. However, that did last long with Stoop and Jillian Levin scoring on back to back kills to allow the Eagles to go on a 6-0 with the lead of 10-5. After the ensuing run from BC, the Green and Gold bounced back bringing the score within one 10-9. Brooklyn Williams helped Bridgewater get out to 19-9 lead scoring on three attacks during a run of nine. The Eagles ended the set in dominating fashion on defense allowing just one more HU point to take the 2-0 series lead.
  • The final set saw BC score lead 7-3 in the first 10 points of the match after a huge block from Faith DePew and Emerson Roper. Past the 10 point mark, Bridgewater ignited its offense once again going on an 8-1 run to take a 18-8 advantage. The Green and Gold tried to create a sustainable run, but DePew helped the Eagles clinch a 25-15 victory to take the match 3-0.
MATCH STATS
  • Stoop led the way for BC with 11 kills swinging an impressive .375 on the night while also picking up nine digs and three service aces.
  • DePew and Brooklyn Williams each had eight kills to end the night along with two blocks. Teammates Meyers and Levin tied with five kills and ended swinging hitting percentages in the .500-plus range.
  • Rutherford had 14 assists on the night to lead in the category, while Faith Shields picked up her 300th assist pitching in 12.
  • Leading the way defensively was Grace Williams who had 12 digs on the night.
  • As a team, Bridgewater served up 14 service aces compared to Hollins' zero.
UP NEXT
The Eagles will play host to Randolph and Regent, matches starting at 11 am and 3 pm, with the team paying homage to the 1988 women's volleyball team.
 
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