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VB Tri-Match 10-7
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Randolph Rand 9-10,2-6 ODAC
3
Winner Bridgewater (VA) BC 13-5,5-2 ODAC
Randolph Rand
9-10,2-6 ODAC
1
Final
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Bridgewater (VA) BC
13-5,5-2 ODAC
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Randolph Rand 23 19 25 24 (1)
Bridgewater (VA) BC 25 25 21 26 (3)
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Regent Regent 1-5
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Winner Bridgewater (VA) BC 14-5,5-2 ODAC
Regent Regent
1-5
0
Final
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Bridgewater (VA) BC
14-5,5-2 ODAC
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Regent Regent 13 17 13 (0)
Bridgewater (VA) BC 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Eagles Win Twice as Team Honors 1988 Team

BRIDGEWATER, Va. – The Bridgewater College volleyball team picked up two wins, on a day honoring the 1988 volleyball team, against Randolph, 3-1 and Regent, 3-0.

Match One

THE BASICS
Final Score: Bridgewater 3; Randolph 1 (25-23, 25-19, 21-25, 26-24)
Records: Bridgewater 13-5 (5-2 ODAC); Randolph 9-10 (2-6 ODAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Bridgewater got out to fast start with going on a 5-0 run with the help of Madeline Walker having three consecutive service aces. Reagan Stoop got the Eagles to the 10 point mark first with a kill to go up 10-2. Randolph battled its way back following BC's 11th point with a 5-0 run to cut the deficit to two, 11-9. Late in the match, the WildCats took its first lead of the 20-19 following an error on the Bridgewater attack. The Eagles responded with a Kylie Robinson kill to tie it 20 all. BC ended the set with two Rachael Meyers kills taking the 1-0 set lead.
  • Randolph got out on the attack early getting to an early 8-5 lead over Bridgewater. The WildCats continued to hold the lead, but the Eagles fought back with Faith Shields decreasing the lead 14-13. BC hopped out to a long run of eight taking back the lead 21-16. Ashley Rutherford ended the match dropping in an ace to take the set 25-19.
  • In the third set, Bridgewater jumped out to a 7-2 lead following a kill from Brooklyn Williams, but Randolph took the first lead of the match going on a run of five with a score of 8-7. The two teams traded points leading to the 10 point mark, but Brooklyn Williams started a run of four to give the Eagles a two point advantage, 13-11. The WildCats took back the lead with the help of a Brooklyn Finnerty kill 17-15. The BC scoring stopped when the team hit the 21 point mark with Randolph taking the set 25-21.
  • The two teams traded points until five points when Randolph initiated a run of six to take an early 10-5 lead. Bridgewater played down most of the match but turned the offense up late going on an 8-2 run pushing the Eagles to set victory 26-24 winning the match 3-1.
MATCH STATS
  • Stoop led the way with 15 kills on a .375 hitting percentage, while also having 15 digs, followed by Faith DePew with 10 hitting and having an impressive .667 hitting clip.
  • Rutherford picked up 26 assists on the day while also digging the ball five times and had two service aces.
  • Defensively, Sophia Stites garnered 17 digs while teammate Walker registered six to go along with four service aces.
  • Meyers led the way for BC on the net with two total blocks.
Match Two

THE BASICS
Final Score: Bridgewater 3; Regent 0 (25-13, 25-17, 25-13)
Records: Bridgewater 14-5; Regent 8-6

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The offense started strong for Bridgewater as Stoop picked up three kills going up 6-1 on Regent. The Eagles continued dominating with Meyers picking up two kills to increase the margin to seven, 12-5. At the 15 point mark, BC started a run of five to lead by nine points, 19-10, which was capped off with a Stites service ace. Bridgewater halted the Royals to 13 points taking the 1-0 match lead.
  • Bridgewater scored led 6-4 through the first ten points of the match until Vivi Liquorie registered two service aces and an assist to Jillian Levin to go up 9-4. Stoop picked up the tenth point for BC on the attack while also having two services aced making it 13-5. The two teams traded points through the halfway mark, but Bridgewater prevailed with DePew ending the set with kill 25-17.
  • Strong offense persisted through the final set for the Eagle with the team picking up six kills in its first 10 points. DePew kickstarted a run of six to put the BC up 16-5 midway through the set. The attack was astounding as Bridgewater closed out the match registering another six kills to win the match 3-0.
MATCH STATS
  • As a team, Bridgewater recorded a .363 hitting percentage compared to Regent's .041 hitting clip.
  • Stoop had 14 kills swinging a .367 hitting percentage, while DePew picked up eight swinging a .313 in the second match.
  • Shields led the way in assists having 17 also picking up six digs followed by Liquorie who had 14 assists with five digs.
  • DePew, Brooklyn Williams, and Emerson Roper all tied with two blocks in the match.
UP NEXT
The Eagles will face off against cross-town rival Eastern Mennonite in an ODAC matchup on Tuesday for a 7 pm start time at Nininger Hall.  
 
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