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3
Winner ETSU ETSU 21-4, 12-1 SoCon
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The Citadel CIT 10-16, 4-9 SoCon
Winner
ETSU ETSU
21-4, 12-1 SoCon
3
Final
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The Citadel CIT
10-16, 4-9 SoCon
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
ETSU ETSU 25 23 25 25 (3)
The Citadel CIT 14 25 16 12 (1)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

‘Dogs Drop Home Match To Conference Front-Runner ETSU

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Bulldogs battled through four sets tonight against conference-leader ETSU, but dropped the match, 3-1 in the end.

GAME INFORMATION
Score: The Citadel 1, ETSU 3
Records: The Citadel 10-16, 4-9, ETSU 21-4, 12-1
Location: Charleston, S.C.

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Bucs came out swinging to start the match, not allowing the Bulldogs to put together more than two points in a row through the entire first set and winning, 25-14.
  • The second set saw six different lead changes between the Bulldogs and the Bucs with The Citadel pushing towards the finish line and taking the set, 25-23.
  • ETSU went on a 9-0 run early in the third set to take a commanding lead, 10-1.
  • The Bulldogs continued to fight, but was unable to mount momentum, dropping the set, 25-16.
  • The match concluded with ETSU taking the fourth set, 25-12 after putting together a second 9-0 run against the 'Dogs.
BY THE NUMBERS
  • The Citadel's frontline posted a .119 hitting percentage to ETSU's .333.
  • Freshman Gina Delancey posted five blocks throughout the night, nearly matching her career-high of seven.
  • Mellanie King and Maddy Cardenas led the way on offense with 13 and 10 kills, respectively.
NEXT UP
The Citadel will take on Western Carolina for the second time this season, hosting the Catamounts at McAlister Field House Saturday, Nov. 9 at 4 p.m.

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