Friday, November 9, 2012

VIRGINIA STATE ROLLS TO 3-0 SWEEP OF BOWIE STATE IN DIVISION VOLLEYBALL MATCH


VIRGINIA STATE ROLLS TO 3-0 SWEEP OF BOWIE STATE IN DIVISION VOLLEYBALL MATCH


PETERSBURG, Va. – Virginia State University had no trouble with the visiting Lady Bulldogs, rolling to a three-set sweep of Bowie State University, winning by scores of 25-22, 25-9 and 25-9. The Bowie State loss dips the Lady Bulldogs record to 6-22, 1-14 CIAA and 0-9 in the North.

Bowie State struggled all evening and ended the event with an attack percentage of -.031. On the flip side, Virginia State wrapped up the match with a positive attack percentage of .173.

Jasmine Davis and Aubree Parker led the Virginia State charge with eight kills each and Cherish Richardson added a half dozen kills of her own in the victory. Jasmine Henderson setup her teammates 24 times, tied for match-high service ace honors with two and contributed 12 digs. Jenessa Shinauld recorded a team-high 21 digs for the Lady Trojans and was responsible for Virginia State’s other two service aces.

The Bowie State combo of junior Briana Flowers and freshman Yaje Ngundam paced the Lady Bulldogs with seven kills apiece. Sophomore Paige McIntosh chipped in three kills and three other BSU players added a pair of kills each. Lady Bulldogs redshirt freshman Marissa Martinez and Ngundam led the team in defense with 21 and 19 digs respectively.

Virginia State closes out the regular season with an overall record of 14-10, 13-3 CIAA and 8-2 in the North and will be one of the four teams representing the Northern Division in next week’s CIAA Volleyball Championships. Bowie State will round out their 2012 season this Saturday (November 10th) at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania.

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