RALEIGH, NC -- The William Peace University Volleyball team was defeated by their cross town rivals Meredith College in conference play on Tuesday, October 24th in Raleigh, NC. The Pacers fought hard but came up short as they lost 1-3 to the Avenging Angels. The loss ended a three game winning streak in the cross-town rivalry for the Pacers and dropped them to 4th in the conference standings with two weeks remaining in the regular season.
THE BASICS
KEY POINTS
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The Pacers to the Angels during the first set 18-25. However, they battled back in set two as they won 25-17.
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The Avenging Angels were not deterred as they came back to rally, defeating the Pacers 25-20 in set three and 25-20 in set four.
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The Pacers tallied 7 blocks in the match against the Angels.
PACER TOP PERFORMERS
FOR THE FOES
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Lauren Bissette totaled 17 kills, while Caitlyn Russel totaled 12, and Emma Duncan 7 kills.
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Lillie Davis notched 3 aces for the Angels.
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Lillie Davis tallied 45 assists against the Pacers in tonight's match-up.
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Hannah Jo Jablonski collected 30 digs for the Angels.
NEXT GAME
The Pacers will head to Newport News, VA Thursday, October 26th to face Christopher Newport University at 6PM. This will be a non-conference match-up for the Pacers.
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