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Michael Wiser
3
Winner Samford SAM 14-13,9-4
0
The Citadel CIT 10-15,4-9
Winner
Samford SAM
14-13,9-4
3
Final
0
The Citadel CIT
10-15,4-9
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Samford SAM 25 26 25 (3)
The Citadel CIT 17 24 12 (0)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

Bulldogs Drop Match to Samford Friday

CHARLESTON, S.C. -  The Citadel volleyball team dropped a home match to Samford in straight sets this Friday night.

How it Happened
  • The Citadel and Samford went back and forth throughout the first set before Samford would pull ahead finishing out the first set 25-17.
  • Samford would go on to take the second and third sets behind the offense of Lauren Deaton who led the team with 12 kills on the night.
  • Sharlissa De Jesus continued to lead the Citadel with 10 kills on 23 attempts, leaving her with a hitting percentage of .348 on the night. Mellanie King tallied nine kills through three sets while adding a blocking assist and a solo block.  Caricia Rodriguez notched 16 digs, more than any player on either team. 
  • The Citadel will go to 10-15 on the year while Samford will improve to 14-13 and pick up their ninth conference win. 
Coach Zelenock on the Match
  • "Facing one of the top teams in the conference is always tough even at home. Fortunately for us, we have a quick turnaround and can try to redeem ourselves against Chattanooga tomorrow on senior day."
Up Next
The Bulldogs will be home tomorrow, Nov. 2 to face Chattanooga on senior day at 2 p.m. 

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