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Belmont Abbey BAC 1-13,1-5 Conference Carolinas
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Winner UNC Pembroke UNCP 10-7,5-2 Conference Carolinas
Belmont Abbey BAC
1-13,1-5 Conference Carolinas
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Final
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UNC Pembroke UNCP
10-7,5-2 Conference Carolinas
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Belmont Abbey BAC 25 14 19 13 (1)
UNC Pembroke UNCP 14 25 25 25 (3)

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

Volleyball Stays Hot, Downs Belmont Abbey

PEMBROKE – Belmont Abbey hit .212 in the opening set and logged 13 kills, but the UNC Pembroke volleyball team bounced back and won the following three sets to take a 3-1 (14-25, 25-14, 25-19, 25-13) victory over the Crusaders on Saturday afternoon at Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court. 
 
The victory for the Braves (10-7, 5-2 CC) marked the fourth consecutive win and improve to 10-6 all-time against the Crusaders. Belmont Abbey (1-13, 1-5 CC) have now lost their last four contests and fall to 1-6 when playing on the road. 


 
MATCH SUMMARY
FINAL SCORE UNC Pembroke 3, Belmont Abbey 1 (14-25, 25-14, 25-19, 25-13)
RECORDS UNC Pembroke (10-7, 5-2 CC), Belmont Abbey (1-13, 1-5 CC)
ARENA Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court (Pembroke, N.C.)

MATCH REPLAY
SET 1 I 14-25 Belmont Abbey got a quick start taking an early 11-1 lead after a service ace from Lily Marsh. UNC Pembroke cut its deficit back to 16-10 following a kill from Vanja Przulj, but the next six points went to the Crusaders to stay in control of the set. 
SET 2 I 25-14 UNCP went on a 5-0 scoring surge to take a 15-8 lead off of a kill from Emma Fraidenburg. BAC stayed in the set with a kill from Cameron Young, but the Braves pushed their lead out to 22-12 with a kill from Abby Peduzzi while hitting .444 from the net.   
SET 3 I 25-19 UNC Pembroke took a quick 8-3 lead after a Belmont Abbey attack error, but four straight points for the Crusaders cut their deficit back to 8-7. Abby Peduzzi's kill extended the UNCP lead out to 17-12. BAC hit just .023 from the net while UNCP hit .222 from the net and won five of the final seven points of the set. 
SET 4 I 25-13 The Braves put together six straight points and took a 15-6 lead following a Belmont Abbey attack error. The Crusaders trimmed their deficit back to 17-12, but the Braves closed out the match securing the final six points. 

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
KILLS Vanja Przulj (20), Abby Peduzzi (11), Ruby Countryman (7)
ASSISTS Katie Pressley (41), Hope Turbyfill (4), Ruby Countryman (1)
DIGS Hope Turbyfill (20), Vanja Przulj (11), Kyleigh Coghlan (10)
BLOCKS Ruby Countryman (4), Emma Fraidenburg (2), Vanja Przulj (2)
SERVICE ACES Katelynn Swain (2), Katie Pressley (1), Anaya Carter (1)
UP NEXT
The Braves will be back in action on Wednesday when they host rival Mount Olive (11-5, 5-0 CC) for Fiesta Night. First serve is set for 7 p.m. at Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court. 
 
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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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