UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. -- The Wayne State University volleyball team (4-9 overall, 1-4 GLIAC) is in the GLIAC win column after a sweep at Saginaw Valley State (2-11 overall, 0-5 GLIAC) on Tuesday night. The Warriors hit a season-high .330 thanks to 47 kills and only 12 errors on 106 total attacks.
"That was the first time this season we played a complete match, start to finish," said head coach
Tim Koth. "I'm very happy for our group."
HOW IT HAPPENED (-23, -22, -8)
- The first set, the tightest one of the match, saw nine ties and three lead changes.
- Wayne State took the lead for good at 14-13 and led by as many as four at 24-20.
- Both teams hit well that set, including .311 for WSU and .324 for SVSU.
- Nearly just as close as the first period, the second stance boasted seven deadlocks and three lead changes.
- Once the Cardinals were in front by two at 20-18, the Warriors rattled off a 7-2 run to take the set and 2-0 match lead.
- The third set was all Wayne State from the jump, including two separate 7-0 runs.
LEADING THE WARRIORS
- Dulgar is up to six double-doubles on the season, including four in her last five matches.
- Miller hit at least .400 (.419) for the first time as a Warrior with 14 kills, one error and 31 swings.
- Withun finished with five kills but did so without an error to hit .556.
ONE BIG THING
- Wayne State dominated Saginaw Valley State to the tune of 47-29 in kills, 45-29 in assists and 56-37 in digs.
UP NEXT
Wayne State's eight-match road trip continues on Friday at Davenport with a 6 p.m. first serve against the Panthers.
