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Brette Doile 101725
2
UNC Pembroke UNCP 9-9,6-4 Conference Carolinas
3
Winner Mount Olive MO 9-12,7-6 Conference Carolinas
UNC Pembroke UNCP
9-9,6-4 Conference Carolinas
2
Final
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Mount Olive MO
9-12,7-6 Conference Carolinas
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
UNC Pembroke UNCP 25 14 25 23 12 (2)
Mount Olive MO 22 25 23 25 15 (3)

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

Mount Olive Defeats Volleyball In Five Sets

MOUNT OLIVE – Mount Olive hit .234 from the net and logged nine blocks to defeat the UNC Pembroke volleyball team 3-2 (22-25, 25-14, 23-25, 25-23, 15-12) on Friday evening inside Kornegay Arena. 

The setback for the Braves (9-9, 6-4 CC) marked the second consecutive loss and fall to 6-12 all-time when playing in Mount Olive. The Trojans (9-12, 7-6 CC) have now won their last two contests and improve to 4-3 when playing at home this season. 

 
MATCH SUMMARY
FINAL SCORE Mount Olive 3, UNC Pembroke 2 (22-25, 25-14, 23-25, 25-23, 15-12)
RECORDS UNC Pembroke 9-9, 6-4 CC, Mount Olive 9-12, 7-6 CC
ARENA Korenegay Arena (Mount Olive, N.C.)

MATCH REPLAY
SET 1 I 25-22 Mount Olive took an early 2-0 lead with kills from Rachel Clark and Olivia Melvin. UNC Pembroke's Savannah Whaley responded with a pair of kills, contributing to a tied score at 7-7. A service ace by Brette Doile pushed the Braves ahead, 16-11, but the Trojans battled back with Olivia Melvin's offensive efforts, narrowing the margin to 21-20. UNCP capitalized on attack errors from Mount Olive to take the opening set. 
SET 2 I 14-25 Mount Olive took control early in the second set, capitalizing on UNC Pembroke's attack errors to build a lead. A service ace by Lyndsay Reid at 7-3 followed by Breanna Reisinger contributing with multiple kills, helped the Trojans extend their advantage to 15-7. Savannah Whaley and Addie Decker logged kills for the Braves but UNCP was unable to close the gap. 
SET 3 I 25-23 Alexandria Mills tallied multiple kills to help UNCP to a 7-2 lead early in the third set. The Trojans responded with a rally led by Kaitlyn Landis and Ashlyn Haynie, but the Braves maintained momentum. Addie Decker's kill brought the score to 23-19 for the UNCP. Despite a late surge from Mount Olive, the visitors clinched the set 25-23 with a decisive kill by Caterina Coronelli
SET 4 I 23-25 UNC Pembroke and Mount Olive exchanged points frequently, with neither team able to secure a decisive advantage until late. Addie Decker was instrumental for the Braves, registering multiple kills, including one at 23-24 to keep the set alive. Savannah Whaley and McKenna Hayes contributed with key blocks, but Mount Olive's Olivia Melvin delivered crucial kills, including the final point at 25-23, to clinch the set.
SET 5 I 15-12 The Braves took an early lead, going up 4-0 with a series of plays including a kill by Addie Decker and a service ace from Brette Doile. The Trojans responded with a kill by Reisinger to break the run. The teams traded points, with Tyler Patterson contributing consecutive kills for the Braves, pushing their lead to 9-5. Mount Olive rallied back, tying the set at 10-10 with a kill from Kaitlyn Landis. UMO then capitalized on attack errors by UNC Pembroke, ultimately securing a 15-12 victory with a block from Breanna Reisinger and Rachel Clark.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
KILLS Addie Decker (17), Savannah Whaley (14), Alexandria Mills (8)
ASSISTS Tyler Patterson (36), Emily Collings (10), Brette Doile (4)
DIGS Brette Doile (28), Abby Peduzzi (15), Savannah Whaley (11)
BLOCKS Addie Decker (4), Alexandria Mills (4), McKenna Hayes (3)
SERVICE ACES Brette Doile (3), Isabella Dillman (3), Alexandria Mills (1)
 
UP NEXT
The Braves will be back in action on Saturday when they host North Greenville. First serve is set for 2 p.m. at Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court and admission is free. 
 
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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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