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Abby Peduzzi 102524
0
Southern Wesleyan SW 8-9,5-6 Conference Carolinas
3
Winner UNC Pembroke UNCP 10-13,7-4 Conference Carolinas
Southern Wesleyan SW
8-9,5-6 Conference Carolinas
0
Final
3
UNC Pembroke UNCP
10-13,7-4 Conference Carolinas
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Southern Wesleyan SW 21 21 14 (0)
UNC Pembroke UNCP 25 25 25 (3)

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

Volleyball Snaps Skid, Defeats Southern Wesleyan

PEMBROKE – The UNC Pembroke volleyball team was firing on all cylinders on Friday in a 3-0 (25-21, 25-21, 25-14) sweep over Southern Wesleyan in a conference match at Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court. 
 
The victory for the Braves (10-13, 7-4 CC) snapped a three-game losing skid and marked the fifth-straight win against Southern Wesleyan. The setback for the Warriors (8-9, 5-6 CC) fall to 3-5 when playing on the road. 


 





 
MATCH SUMMARY
FINAL SCORE UNC Pembroke 3, Southern Wesleyan 0 (25-21, 25-21, 25-14)
RECORDS UNC Pembroke 10-13, 7-4 CC, Southern Wesleyan 8-9, 5-6 CC
ARENA Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court (Pembroke, N.C.)

MATCH REPLAY
SET 1 I 25-21 Southern Wesleyan scored the first three points of the match, but UNC Pembroke used a kill from McKenna Hayes to gain a 9-7 advantage early in the first set. The Braves hit .242 from the net and pushed their lead out to 19-15 with a kill from Ruby Countryman. The Warriors worked their deficit back to 19-17, but the hosts closed out the set on a 6-4 surge to take the opening set. 
SET 2 I 25-21 SWU capitalized on a kill from Michaela Andress to lead 14-10 and eventually pushed their lead out to 17-12 with a kill from Gracie Wilson.  UNCP put together a 9-1 run to gain a 23-20 via a kill from Savannah Whaley, and closed out the set on a 2-1 advantage to take the second set. 
SET 3 I 25-14 UNC Pembroke hit a match-best .341 from the net and took a commanding 18-7 lead with a kill from Katelyn West. Southern Wesleyan worked its deficit back to 18-14 with a 7-0 run, but the Braves closed out the match on a 7-0 run to take the match. 

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
KILLS Abby Peduzzi (10), Savannah Whaley (10), Ruby Countryman (9)
ASSISTS Tyler Patterson (41), Brette Doile (3), McKenna Hayes (2)
DIGS Brette Doile (17), Savannah Whaley (16), Tyler Patterson (12)
BLOCKS Abby Peduzzi (3), McKenna Hayes (3), Ruby Countryman (2)
SERVICE ACES Abby Peduzzi (1), Tyler Patterson (1), McKenna Hayes (1)
 
UP NEXT
The Braves will close out Alumni Weekend on Saturday when they welcome Emmanuel to town for a key conference match. First serve is set for noon at Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court. Admission is free. Fans wishing to park in Lot 14 of the Jones Center will have to pay $5 due to homecoming tailgating. 
 
STAY CONNECTED
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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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