Women's Volleyball Falls In Its Season Opener Against WashU
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women’s volleyball team dropped its season opener in four sets against WashU.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Fontbonne
0-1,0-0 SLIAC
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10 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 1 |
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Washington (Mo.)
1-0,0-0 UAA
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25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
Team Stats
Washington (Mo.)
| Game Statistics | Washington (Mo.) | Fontbonne |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | 0.323 | 0.093 |
| Blocks | 5 | 2 |
| Digs | 67 | 44 |
| Aces | 13 | 7 |
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women's volleyball team dropped its season opener in four sets against WashU.
Result
WashU 3, Fontbonne 1 (25-10, 24-26, 25-18, 25-11)
Set Notes
Set 1: The Bears had 15 kills on 27 swings for a .519 hitting percentage. Jasmine Sells led with six kills and a .750 hitting percentage. Fontbonne totaled seven kills for a .133 hitting percentage. Jadyn Fitzgerald and Kristen Kaempfe tied with three kills each.
Set 2: The Bears jumped out to a 10-5 lead, but Fontbonne crawled back taking a 15-14 lead on Kaempfe's kill. Later, the Bears regained the lead and held a 24-22 advantage over the Griffins. Fontbonne closed out on a 4-0 run capped off by Hannah Gallagher's kill for the 26-24 win.
Fontbonne had 12 kills in the second set led by Gallagher with four. Jordan Harpel contributed three and a .375 hitting percentage. The Bears had 11 kills and a .135 hitting percentage.
Set 3: The Griffins grabbed an early lead in the third, but the Bears went on a 4-0 run taking a 14-10 advantage. WashU went on for the 25-18 victory.
WashU totaled 14 kills and a .290 hitting percentage with Sells and Michaela Bach tying with five kills. Fontbonne added 10 kills and a .139 hitting percentage. Ella Werner-Click led with three kills, to go along with her seven assists.
Set 4: The Bears totaled 14 kills and a .414 hitting percentage for the victory. Alaina Bohrer and Sells tallied five kills each. The Griffins totaled six kills and a .032 hitting percentage.
Top Griffins
- Jadyn Fitzgerald: eight kills.
- Jordan Harpel: seven kills, .238 hitting percentage
- Kristen Kaempfe: seven kills
- Ella Werner-Click: five kills, 28 assists, eight digs
- Emma Pramik: 13 digs
Up Next
The Griffins return to action next Wednesday when they'll visit University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy. First-service at 7 p.m.
Make sure to follow the women's volleyball team on all its social media accounts: Twitter(@FontbonneV), Instagram (@fontbonnewvb) and Facebook (/LadyGriffsVB).