Volleyball Team
0
OVU OVUVB5 4-3
3
Winner Urbana UU 4-4
OVU OVUVB5
4-3
0
Final
3
Urbana UU
4-4
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
OVU OVUVB5 22 17 16 (0)
Urbana UU 25 25 25 (3)
2
WALSH WALSH 3-4
3
Winner Urbana UU 5-4
WALSH WALSH
3-4
2
Final
3
Urbana UU
5-4
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
WALSH WALSH 19 25 23 25 10 (2)
Urbana UU 25 14 25 15 15 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

UU Volleyball Closes Tourney with Pair of Wins

Beat OVU 3-0, Walsh 3-2

URBANA, Ohio – The Urbana University volleyball team polished off a sound performance in its home tournament with a pair of wins Saturday. The Blue Knights swept Ohio Valley 3-0 (25-23, 25-17, 25-16) in the first of four matches played inside Grimes Center. UU then capped the two-day event with a thrilling five-set triumph over Walsh (25-19, 14-25, 25-23, 15-25, 15-10), improving its record to 5-4 on the young season.

Mari King led the Blue Knights with 12 kills (.435) against OVU, while Madison Davis and Katlynn Dunlap combined for 17 kills. Mary Hendricks converted seven-of-nine attack opportunities into kills and paced UU in the assist category with 31. On defense, Brianna Burkhalter registered 20 digs.

In the finale versus Walsh, Dunlap and Aleese Butler reached double-digit kill totals with 16 and 11, respectively. Madison Davis added nine kills, while Mari King tallied eight. Maia Dunlap led with 19 digs. Butler, King and Davis each posted a solo block.

Urbana will open conference play on Tuesday, Sept. 15, when it travels to MEC favorite No. 10 Wheeling Jesuit. Match start time is set for 7 p.m. in Wheeling, West Virginia.
 
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