RALEIGH, N.C. – William Peace women's volleyball picked up a 3-1 USA South victory over Methodist on Saturday afternoon, winning the final two sets to improve to 12-9 overall and 6-4 in conference play.
The Pacers won the opening set 25-19 before Methodist took the second 25-21. Peace followed with a 25-20 win in the third and a 25-15 victory in the fourth to secure the match. The Pacers finished with 48 kills, 83 digs, nine service aces and 11 blocks.
Aaliyah Anderson led Peace with 16 kills and five blocks, while Jordyn Chinigo added 14 kills on a .297 hitting percentage. Lucy Bokenkroger recorded five kills and five blocks, including three solo blocks, while Madison Fisher also finished with five blocks.
Layla Farmer recorded a team-high 22 assists, eight digs and two service aces, while Emily Thompson added 16 assists and six digs. Gracie Payne led the defensive effort with 16 digs, followed by Savannah Hairr with 12 digs and four service aces. Helayna Myers added 10 digs.
The Pacers head back on the road on Tuesday for a doubleheader against Mary Baldwin at 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
