Center Valley, PA (September 27, 2022) - The DeSales University volleyball team rolled past Delaware Valley University, 3-0 (25-17, 25-16, 25-18), in MAC Freedom action on Tuesday evening in Billera Hall.

The Basics

• Final Score: DeSales - 3, Delaware Valley - 0 (25-17, 25-16, 25-18)
• Records: DeSales (8-7, 2-1 MAC Freedom); Delaware Valley (6-6, 1-2 MAC Freedom)
• The win is DSU's 19th straight over the Aggies and improves their all-time record to 37-5.

How it Happened

• DeSales never trailed in the first set and trailed just once early in each of the last two sets to cruise to the win.
• Delaware Valley hit negative in all three sets and DSU had a side out percentage of 64% or better in all three sets.

Top Bulldog Performers

• First-year Abby Weise led the way with 12 kills, hitting .333 with three aces and three blocks.
• Senior Diane Pugay and junior Shannon McDevitt each had six kills with McDevitt hitting .857 and adding four blocks.
• Junior Grace Grandinetti had 16 assists and first-year Peyton Porterfield finished with 15 helpers.
• Senior McKenzie Brady had 10 digs.

For the Foes

• Olivia Deffendall totaled nine kills for the Aggies.

Inside the Box Score

• DeSales hit .312 for the match and had 9.5 team blocks.
• The Bulldogs held Del. Val. to just -.052 hitting for the match.

Up Next

• DeSales returns to action on Friday when they open play in the RIT Tournament vs. Morrisville State College.