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Balanced Blue Hose Sweep Radford

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Balanced Blue Hose Sweep Radford

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CLINTON, S.C. – Four different players registered double-digit kills as Presbyterian College beat Radford 3-0 (25-18, 25-18, 25-16) on Saturday afternoon in Big South Conference volleyball action. PC improves to 9-10 on the year and 3-2 in conference play, while the Highlanders drop to 5-12 and 1-4 in the Big South.

 

Notables

- Sophomore Trinity Williams paced the PC attack for the second straight contest, registering 11 kills and 10 digs for her sixth double-double of the year.

- Fellow sophomore Erin Cooke also registered a double-double, her team-leading 11th of the campaign, as she compiled 10 kills and a match-high 23 assists.

- Freshman Paige Cairns notched a career-best 10 kills while hitting .562.

- Sophomore Lauren Talbert had 10 kills and seven digs.

- Senior Erin Eulitz led all players with 13 digs to move into third in PC's DI era (2007-present) for career digs.

- Junior Sierra Jones handed out 20 assists.

- The Blue Hose enjoyed an 8-1 advantage in service aces and a 4-3 edge in blocks.

 

How it Happened

- A 4-0 Blue Hose spurt in the first set gave the hosts an early 7-3 lead. Presbyterian extended the margin to 14-7, but Radford climbed back within two with a 5-0 run. On top 19-16, PC finished off the opening set with a 6-2 surge.

- A six-point spurt broke a 3-3 tie in the second set, putting the Blue Hose on top, 9-3. A 3-0 run helped PC balloon the advantage to eight at 13-5, and the Highlanders never drew closer than six for the remainder of the set.

- In the final set, Presbyterian quickly jumped on top 3-0. With the edge at 9-6, the Blue Hose rattled off four straight points on two separate occasions to extend the margin to 18-9. PC cruised to the finish from there, picking up their first win over Radford since 2012.

- PC did not trail for the entirety of the contest.

 

Up Next

The Blue Hose continue their eight-match homestand on Friday and Saturday as they welcome Hampton and Campbell to the Templeton Center.   

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Players Mentioned

Paige Cairns

#6 Paige Cairns

RS/MB
5' 10"
Freshman
Erin Cooke

#3 Erin Cooke

S/RS
5' 11"
Sophomore
Erin Eulitz

#10 Erin Eulitz

OH
5' 10"
Senior
Sierra Jones

#21 Sierra Jones

S
5' 7"
Junior
Lauren Talbert

#8 Lauren Talbert

OH
5' 11"
Sophomore
Trinity Williams

#9 Trinity Williams

OH
5' 10"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Paige Cairns

#6 Paige Cairns

5' 10"
Freshman
RS/MB
Erin Cooke

#3 Erin Cooke

5' 11"
Sophomore
S/RS
Erin Eulitz

#10 Erin Eulitz

5' 10"
Senior
OH
Sierra Jones

#21 Sierra Jones

5' 7"
Junior
S
Lauren Talbert

#8 Lauren Talbert

5' 11"
Sophomore
OH
Trinity Williams

#9 Trinity Williams

5' 10"
Sophomore
OH