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UNC Greensboro UNCG 2-13,2-12 SoCon

The Citadel CIT 8-11,7-9 SoCon

UNC Greensboro UNCG

2-13,2-12 SoCon

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Mar. 22, 2021

The Citadel CIT

8-11,7-9 SoCon

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Team	1	2	3	F
UNC Greensboro UNCG	18	19	18	(0)
The Citadel CIT	25	25	25	(3)

Game Recap: Volleyball | 3/22/2021 7:18:00 PM

de Jesus Becomes All-Time Kills Leader in Sweep of UNCG

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CHARLESTON, S.C. – Sharlissa de Jesus continued her outstanding career as the outside hitter became the school's all-time leader in career kills in The Citadel's 3-0 (25-18, 25-19, 25-18) victory over UNCG Monday inside McAlister Field House.

She finished with 17 kills and 13 digs for her 11^th double-double of the season. de Jesus now has 1,366 career kills, passing the old mark of 1,350 set by Rachel Sanders (2005-08).

Score: The Citadel 3, UNCG 0
Records: UNCG (2-13, 2-12), The Citadel (8-11, 6-8)
Location: McAlister Field House (Charleston, South Carolina)

How it Happened

The Bulldogs continued the momentum over from Sunday night as they jumped out to a quick 4-1 lead in the opening set.
Moments later Sharlissa de Jesus delivered her second kill of the match to make her the school's all-time leader in career kills.
With the score tied 8-8, de Jesus rattled off back-to-back service aces as part of a 6-0 run.
The Bulldogs would not let up the rest of the set and Mellanie King put away her second kill for the 25-18 win.
The second set saw the Spartans scored three of the first four points before the Bulldogs evened the set, 10-10.
The teams would exchange points before the Bulldogs went on a 4-0 run to open a 19-14 advantage.
UNCG would get within three points, but a kill from King, service ace from Kenzie Kellerman and a kill from Maddy Cardenas ended the set.
The third set was again tight at the start as the teams were tied 13-13. Kills from de Jesus and Gina Delancey helped spark a 5-0 run and a lead that would not be relinquished.
The Bulldogs opened up their advantage late, and it fitting fashion, de Jesus delivered the final kill of the match.

Inside the Box Score

The victory improved the Bulldogs to 6-8 in Southern Conference action, adding another win to their already school-record wins in conference action.
The win was also the seventh at home this season, establishing a new single-season mark.
de Jesus took center stage early as she quickly set the record with her second kill of the match. She finished the match by hitting .500 (17-0-34).
de Jesus has now reached double figures in kills in 13 of the 15 matches played this spring.
She added two service aces to raise her season total to 31.
Amie Greene added a career-high six kills to go along with her 30 assists.
Maddy Cardenas finished with four kills, two digs, two service aces, one solo block and one block assist.