In a match one would expect from two of the top teams in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference, the No. RV Findlay volleyball team out-lasted Ashland University on Friday (Sept. 22) night, 3-2 (25-18, 19-25, 25-27, 25-12, 18-16) at the Sherrill Hudson Court at Kates Gymnasium.
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The Eagles are 8-4 overall and 2-1 in the league, while the Oilers are 9-2, 3-1.
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Friday night's match featured 22 tie scores and 10 lead changes.
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NOTABLES
- Junior outside hitter Makenna Belcher led the Eagle charge, finishing with 19 kills, a .267 hitting percentage and 21 digs. Freshman outside hitter Henlie Krause added 10 kills.
- Freshman Kylee Urban (23 assists) and junior Georgi Moody (13 assists) shared setting duties, and senior libero Katie Thompson (28) joined Belcher with 20-plus digs.
- The Oilers out-hit the Eagles on Friday night, .257 to .149.
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UP NEXT
Ashland will stay at home to take on Tiffin (7-4, 2-1) on Saturday (Sept. 23) at 1 p.m.
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