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Emma Fraidenburg 111723
1
Francis Marion FMU 16-16,11-6 Conference Carolinas
3
Winner UNC Pembroke UNCP 20-13,12-5 Conference Carolinas
Francis Marion FMU
16-16,11-6 Conference Carolinas
1
Final
3
UNC Pembroke UNCP
20-13,12-5 Conference Carolinas
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Francis Marion FMU 25 7 18 20 (1)
UNC Pembroke UNCP 18 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Volleyball | | Morgan Sheehan, Assistant AD/Communications & Strategic Initiatives

Volleyball Advances To Semifinals, Defeats Francis Marion

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The UNC Pembroke volleyball team registered 11 aces and hit .236 from the net on the way to a 3-1 (18-25, 25-7, 25-18, 25-20) victory over Francis Marion in the quarterfinals round of the Conference Carolinas Tournament on Friday inside the North Charleston Athletic Center. 
 
The Braves (20-13) advance to the semifinals and will face Mount Olive on Saturday. The setback for the Patriots (16-16) marks the second consecutive loss to the Black & Gold this season. 






 
MATCH SUMMARY
FINAL SCORE UNC Pembroke 3, Francis Marion 1 (18-25, 25-7, 25-18, 25-20)
RECORDS UNC Pembroke (20-13), Francis Marion 
ARENA North Charleston Athletic Center (Charleston, S.C.)

MATCH REPLAY
SET 1 I 18-25 Francis Marion scored three straight points to take an early 10-7 lead in the opening set. UNC Pembroke chipped away at its deficit, 19-16, with a kill from Katelynn Swain, but the Patriots hit .273 from the net and did not relinquish the lead. 
SET 2 I 25-7 Tyler Patterson's service ace pushed the UNC Pembroke lead out to 10-2. The Braves hit a match-high .400 from the net and stayed in control of the set with a kill from Emma Fraidenburg to give the Braves a 23-7 lead. 
SET 3 I 25-18 A trio of points for FMU gave the Patriots an early 8-7 led with a UNCP attack error. The Braves tied up the score and then took a 13-11 advantage with a Francis Marion attack error. The Black & Gold hit .308 from the net and scored nine of the final 11 points to send it to a fourth set. 
SET 4 I 25-20 Francis Marion took control early jumping out to an 8-5 lead with a kill from Kaylee Gillespie. A Vanja Przulj kill sparked the UNCP offense who went on a 6-1 run to take an 18-14 lead. The Patriots tied the score at 18 apiece with a Madilyn Gartner kill, but the Braves closed out the set on an 7-2 run. 

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
KILLS Vanja Przulj (17), Emma Fraidenburg (10), Abby Peduzzi (10)
ASSISTS Katie Pressley (45), Kyleigh Coghlan (4), Tyler Patterson (2)
DIGS Vanja Przulj (15), Katie Pressley (12) Kyleigh Coghlan (12)
BLOCKS Ruby Countryman (2), Emma Fraidenburg (2), Katelynn Swain (2)
SERVICE ACES Katie Pressley (3), Tyler Patterson (3), Katelynn Swain (2),
UP NEXT
The Braves now move on to the semifinal round of the Conference Carolinas Tournament. UNCP will face Mount Olive on Saturday at 5 p.m. at the North Charleston Athletic Center in Charleston, S.C. 
 
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BACK THE BRAVES
Fans can help support the UNC Pembroke Volleyball program by joining the Braves Club. To find out more information about the Braves Club, visit UNCPBraves.com/BravesClub or email braves.club@uncp.edu.
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