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Stevenson womenâ??s volleyball downs McDaniel in straight sets on Saturday morning at Owings Mills gymnasium.
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McDaniel MCD 1-12,0-5 Centennial
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Winner Stevenson Stev 19-2,4-0 MAC Commonwealth
McDaniel MCD
1-12,0-5 Centennial
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Final
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Stevenson Stev
19-2,4-0 MAC Commonwealth
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
McDaniel MCD 17 16 17 (0)
Stevenson Stev 25 25 25 (3)
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Rowan Rowan 16-3,5-0 NJAC
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Winner Stevenson Stev 20-2,4-0 MAC Commonwealth
Rowan Rowan
16-3,5-0 NJAC
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Final
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Stevenson Stev
20-2,4-0 MAC Commonwealth
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Rowan Rowan 21 25 14 (0)
Stevenson Stev 25 27 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Joe Wamba, Assistant AD for Athletics Communication

Mustangs Sweep McDaniel, Rowan to Eclipse 20-win Mark

OWINGS MILLS, Md. – The Stevenson women's volleyball team defeated McDaniel (1-13, 0-5 Centennial) and Rowan (16-3, 5-0) each in straight sets enroute to a 20-2 start and 4-0 record in the MAC Commonwealth Saturday afternoon at Owings Mills gymnasium.
 
Match 1 vs McDaniel (25-17, 25-16, 25-17)
 
Stevenson added a .471 hit percentage in the opening frame and led the set wire-to-wire. Stevenson jumped to a 10-6 advantage with a three-point rally which included kills from Sarah Straub, Rileigh Kimball and Haley Hoover. The Mustangs moved their lead to 21-14 with a four-point rally. The Mustangs finished the frame on a 4-3 run to take the opening set 25-17.
 
In the second set, Stevenson added a match best .355 hit percentage. The sides battled through three ties, but Stevenson never relinquished its lead. The Mustangs used a 9-1 run to leverage a 15-7 lead with kills multiple kills from Shannon Baily, Molly Joyner and a kill Rileigh Kimball. Stevenson finished the frame with a 7-3 stretch with Joyner earning the final kill for a 25-16 victory.
 
The third frame was tightly contested with three tie scores and three lead changes in the early stages of the frame. The Mustangs used a six-point haul to take a 11-8 advantage and never looked back. A 7-2 run capped off by a kill from Sarah Starub gave Stevenson a 20-13 lead. Rileigh Kimball sent home the final kill to win the set 25-17.
 
Match 2 vs Rowan (25-21, 27-25, 25-14)
 
Stevenson lead the opening frame wire-to-wire while hitting .471 and adding four blocks. Stevenson took a 9-3 lead on the heels of a four-point run that included kills from Haley Hoover, Molly Joyner and Rileigh Kimball. The Mustangs used a 6-2 run to take a 19-9 advantage before Rowan narrowed the gap to 19-15 with a six-point run. Rowan continued to apply pressure closing the gap to 24-21 with a 5-1 run but the Mustang lead was too large to overcome. Giulia Viglietta added the final tally to give Stevenson a 25-21 opening set victory.
 
The second set saw eight tie scores and six lead changes with each team hitting above .200. Stevenson took a 10-5 lead on the heels of a six-point run. The Profs roared back with a nine-point run to take a 14-10 advantage. The sides traded points before a three-point Mustang rally notched the set at 21 a-piece. The Mustangs overtook the Profs lead and won the set with a three-point rally which included a kill from Shannon Baily and a final kill from Sarah Straub.
 
In the third set, the Mustangs hit for .333 while holding the Profs to .031. The Mustangs took an 11-3 lead with back-to-back aces from Samantha Simmers. Stevenson used a 6-3 run to take a 20-9 lead capped by a kill from Haley Hoover. Rileigh Kimball added three kills during the Mustangs' 5-3 run to finish the set 25-14.
 
Numbers and Notes
  • Rileigh Kimball totaled 26 kills on the day and hit .500 in each match to lead the Mustangs (12 kills vs McDaniel, 14 kills vs Rowan).
  • Shannon Baily totaled nine kills in each match.
  • Makala Thompson added 23 assists, the 10th time she has eclipsed the 20-assist mark.
  • The Mustangs outblocked their opponent 9-6 on the day.
What's Next
  • Stevenson returns to action for Senior Day against Hood on Tuesday, October 11 at 7pm at Owings Mills gymnasium.
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