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Tom Thompson
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Saint Francis SFU 0-2
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Winner The Citadel CIT 1-1
Saint Francis SFU
0-2
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Final
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The Citadel CIT
1-1
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Saint Francis SFU 19 25 13 18 (1)
The Citadel CIT 25 23 25 25 (3)
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The Citadel CIT 1-2
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Winner Youngstown State YSU 3-0
The Citadel CIT
1-2
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Final
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Youngstown State YSU
3-0
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
The Citadel CIT 25 17 23 14 (1)
Youngstown State YSU 20 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

Volleyball Splits On Final Day Of Penguin Classic

YOUNGSTOWN, Oh. – The Citadel volleyball team went 1-1 during the final day of the Penguin Classic. The Bulldogs started the day with a, 3-1 victory over Saint Francis (Pa.), followed by a, 1-3 loss to tournament host, Youngstown State.

GAME INFORMATION
Score: The Citadel 3, Saint Francis (Pa.) 1
Records: The Citadel 1-1, Saint Francis (Pa.) 0-2
Location: Youngstown, Oh.

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Errors plagued Saint Frances throughout the match with a total of 26, leading to a .071 hitting percentage.
  • The Bulldogs defense took care of business on the other side of the net with a total of 75 digs to the Red Flash's 54.
  • Mellanie King led The Citadel once again with 18 kills. Setter, Megan Fuhr, aided the 'Dogs offense with 32 assists.
GAME INFORMATION
Score: Youngstown State 3, The Citadel 1
Records: The Citadel 1-2, Saint Francis (Pa.) 0-2
Location: Youngstown, Oh.

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The 'Dogs had just one set with double-digit kills, finishing the match with a .087 kill percentage to the Penguins' .233.
  • The Citadel's offense was led by Makaya Middleton and Mellanie King with nine and eight kills, respectively.
  • Youngstown State finished the match with three players hitting above .300. Brooklen Pe'a snagged a double-double for the day with 14 kills and 10 digs.
NOTABLES
The Citadel's, Kenzie Kellerman, was named to the Penguin Classic All-Tournament Team. She notched 54 digs on the weekend with 23 against Youngstown State.

NEXT UP
The Bulldogs will host their home opener, Monday, Sep. 2 at 6 p.m. as they take on College of Charleston.

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