Birmingham, Ala. – The Citadel volleyball team drops a 3-0 (25-15, 25-14, 25-15) match against Samford on Saturday night.
Game Information
Score: The Citadel (0), Samford (3)
Records: The Citadel (11-16, 4-10), Samford (15-11, 10-4)
Location: Pete Hanna Center (Birmingham, Alabama)
Series: Samford leads 22-4
How it Happened
- The Citadel took an early advantage with a spark from an Ali Ruffin kill against Samford, leading 5-4.
- Samford would go on a 6-1 scoring run to take the lead against the Bulldogs.
- Samford's attack would allow them to jump to a 22-14 lead.
- The Citadel could not overcome Samford's advantage in dropping the first set.
- Kills from Makaya Middleton and Ruffin gave the Bulldogs the lead to start the second set.
- Samford ties the match with two kills and two attack errors committed by The Citadel.
- Samford ends the second set on a 12-1 run.
- Samford starts the third set on a 7-1 advantage over The Citadel.
- Two kills from Kathleen Bula would help the Bulldogs narrow Samford's lead.
- Samford would extend their lead 21-9.
- Four points in a row from The Citadel would not be enough, as Samford would take the match.
Inside the Box Score
Up Next
The Citadel volleyball team will be back at McAlister Field House against ETSU on Nov. 11 at 6 p.m. and Chattanooga on Nov. 12 at 7 p.m.
