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Women's Volleyball

Mustangs Make Quick Work of Albright in Conference Opener

Box Score

READING, Pa. - The Stevenson University women's volleyball team needed just 54 minutes to sweep Albright College 3-0 in its MAC Commonwealth opener Wednesday night at the Bollman Center.  Set scores were 25-7, 25-7, 25-15.

  • After trailing 3-2 early, Stevenson (6-0, 1-0 MAC Commonwealth) reeled off 11 straight points to take an 13-3 lead.
  • The run featured two kills and a block apiece for Katie Leftridge and Sarah Straub.
  • After Albright (2-3, 0-1 MAC Commonwealth halted the run, the guests had an 8-0 run capped by a Straub kill.
  • A Simone Gest kill ended the frame.

  • Stevenson had the set's first nine points, with Caroline Dangel registering three service aces.
  • Another 8-0 run that featured back-to-back service aces by Sarah Riggin pushed the Mustang advantage to 22-6.
  • After a Shannon Baily kill made it 24-7, the set ended on an Albright setting error.

  • Stevenson and Albright were tied four times in the early going before an 8-1 Mustang run capped by a Haley Hoover ace made it 13-6 in favor of the visitors.
  • Back-to-back kills by Lauryn Davis upped the Mustang lead to 24-15, then another setting error by the Lions ended things.

  • Stevenson improved to 57-0 all-time in MAC Commonwealth regular season play and have won 71 straight against league foes including the conference championship.
  • The Mustangs hit .500 in the first set and a season-best .439 for the match while holding the Lions to -.042 hitting.
  • Mackenzie Blevins hit .692 and had nine kills on 13 attempts with no errors.
  • Leftridge finished with six kills, while Gest, Straub, Victoria Prokic and Rysleigh Reeves each recorded five.
  • Straub was successful on all five of her swings and improved to a .692 hitting percentage, registering 27 kills on 39 attacks with no errors.
  • Dangel notched 26 assists and nine digs.

  • Stevenson plays its home opener Friday when it hosts Dickinson in a 6 pm match at Owings Mills Gymnasium.
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Players Mentioned

Shannon Baily

#7 Shannon Baily

Outside Hitter
5' 11"
First Year
Mackenzie Blevins

#1 Mackenzie Blevins

Setter/Right Side
5' 11"
Sophomore
Caroline Dangel

#3 Caroline Dangel

Setter
5' 6"
Senior
Lauryn Davis

#21 Lauryn Davis

Outside Hitter
5' 8"
Sophomore
Simone Gest

#11 Simone Gest

Outside Hitter
5' 9"
First Year
Haley Hoover

#6 Haley Hoover

Middle Hitter
5' 11"
First Year
Katie Leftridge

#2 Katie Leftridge

Outside Hitter
5' 10"
Senior
Victoria Prokic

#10 Victoria Prokic

Middle Hitter
6' 1"
Senior
Rysleigh Reeves

#15 Rysleigh Reeves

Right Side
5' 9"
Junior
Sarah Riggin

#9 Sarah Riggin

Defensive Specialist
5' 4"
Junior
Sarah Straub

#20 Sarah Straub

Middle Hitter
5' 10"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Shannon Baily

#7 Shannon Baily

5' 11"
First Year
Outside Hitter
Mackenzie Blevins

#1 Mackenzie Blevins

5' 11"
Sophomore
Setter/Right Side
Caroline Dangel

#3 Caroline Dangel

5' 6"
Senior
Setter
Lauryn Davis

#21 Lauryn Davis

5' 8"
Sophomore
Outside Hitter
Simone Gest

#11 Simone Gest

5' 9"
First Year
Outside Hitter
Haley Hoover

#6 Haley Hoover

5' 11"
First Year
Middle Hitter
Katie Leftridge

#2 Katie Leftridge

5' 10"
Senior
Outside Hitter
Victoria Prokic

#10 Victoria Prokic

6' 1"
Senior
Middle Hitter
Rysleigh Reeves

#15 Rysleigh Reeves

5' 9"
Junior
Right Side
Sarah Riggin

#9 Sarah Riggin

5' 4"
Junior
Defensive Specialist
Sarah Straub

#20 Sarah Straub

5' 10"
First Year
Middle Hitter

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