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Grace Merritt
Pat Jacoby - DeSales
0
Baruch College BAR 0-4 overall
3
Winner DeSales University DSUVB 3-0 overall
Baruch College BAR
0-4 overall
0
Final
3
DeSales University DSUVB
3-0 overall
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Baruch College BAR 11 8 15 (0)
DeSales University DSUVB 25 25 25 (3)
3
Winner Washington Col. (MD) WC 4-0 overall
0
DeSales University DSUVB 3-1 overall
Winner
Washington Col. (MD) WC
4-0 overall
3
Final
0
DeSales University DSUVB
3-1 overall
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Washington Col. (MD) WC 25 25 25 (3)
DeSales University DSUVB 19 21 19 (0)

Game Recap: Volleyball | | BJ Spigelmyer - DeSales SID

Volleyball Splits Day Two of Home Invitational; Shoemaker Named to All-Tournament Team

Center Valley, PA (September 1, 2018) - The DeSales University volleyball team split two matches on day two of the DeSales University Invitational defeating Baruch College, 3-0, before falling to Washington College (MD), 3-0, in the second match of the day.

The Basics
  • Final Score: Match #1 - DeSales - 3, Baruch - 0 (25-11, 25-8, 25-15); Match #2 - Washington College (MD) - 3, DeSales - 0 (19-25, 21-25, 19-25)
  • Records: DeSales (3-1); Baruch (0-4); Washington (MD) (4-0)
How it Happened
  • DeSales dominated Baruch in the first match of the day, hitting .315, and cruising to its third victory to start the season.
  • In the second match, the Bulldogs fell behind early (9-3) in the first set but took early leads in both the second and third sets but were unable to hold on late as WC took home the win.
  • DSU hit just .090 in the loss and committed eight receiving errors.
Top Bulldog Performers
  • Junior Morghan Shoemaker earned All-Tournament Team honors for the Bulldogs totaling 12 kills and six blocks on Saturday and finishing the weekend hitting .271 with 30 kills and a team-high 14 blocks.
  • Sophomore Grace Merritt played well on Saturday totaling 5 kills on 11 attempts in the win over Baruch and hitting .227 with a team-high nine kills in the loss to Washington College.
  • Freshman Audrey Wolfe finished with 36 assists in the win over Baruch and 30 in the loss to the Shorewomen.
  • Senior Natalie Gray had 21 digs on Saturday, 10 vs. Baruch and 11 vs. Washington College.
  • Freshman Sammie Martin had a team-high 11 digs in the win over Baruch.
  • Sophomore Noel Kelly had seven kills and hit .700 vs. Baruch.
For the Foes
  • Cassie Kowalski earned Tournament MVP honors from WC, totaling four kills and 14 digs vs. DeSales.
  • Kaitlyn Baden added nine kills and Lizzie Baden finished with seven kills and four blocks for the Shorewomen.
Inside the Box Score
  • In the win over Baruch, DeSales had 41 kills and just 12 errors and added seven team blocks.
  • DSU also had 10 service aces and had a 52-39 advantage in digs with the Bearcats.
  • In the loss to Washington College, DSU made 24 hitting errors as compared to 34 kills.
  • DeSales had 50 digs, but committed eight receiving errors as compared to just two for WC.
Up Next
  • The Bulldogs host local rival Moravian College on Wednesday, September 5th at 7:00 pm.
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