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Winner Mount Olive UMO 8-6 (2-0)
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Chowan CU 4-8 (1-2)
Winner
Mount Olive UMO
8-6 (2-0)
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Final
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Chowan CU
4-8 (1-2)
Set Scores
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Mount Olive UMO 25 25 21 25 (3)
Chowan CU 19 22 25 15 (1)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

Hawks Tripped Up At Home Against Trojans

MURFREESBORO, N.C. – The Chowan Volleyball team suffered a 3-1 defeat in their home opener against Conference Carolinas rival, Mount Olive, on Tuesday evening.

THE BASICS

FINAL | Chowan 1, Mount Olive 3

RECORDS | Chowan 4-8 (1-2), Mount Olive 8-6 (2-0)

LOCATION | Murfreesboro, N.C. (Hawks Athletic Center)

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

Haydon Ahlers paced the Hawks with seven kills.  Anixa Rosa-Martinez, Chloe Putnam, and Kolleen Priest notched six kills each.

Diana Rodriguez led the defense with 26 digs, while Anixa Rosa-Martinez added 14 digs, and Ellie Middleton tallied 12.  Sydney Ginaitt nearly posted the double-double with nine assists and nine digs.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Chowan opened the match on a 4-1 run as Chloe Putnam started the set off with a kill.  Back-to-back kills by Nyah Powers led to a kill by Anixa Rosa-Martinez.  Haydon Ahlers tallied a pair of kills along with a kill by Putnam and one by Alexa Woolson put the Hawks on top 11-8.

Sydney Ginaitt and Haydon Ahlers registered a kill to lead 15-12 before Mount Olive rattled off seven straight points on miscues by the Hawks to take the lead 19-15.  Kolleen Priest ended the offensive stall with a kill.  Priest added a kill before UMO took the set 25-19.

Chowan benefitted from the early miscues by the Trojans to lead 9-5 as Anixa Rosa-Martinez posted a kill and Sydney Ginaitt notched a service ace.  Both teams traded rallies but the Trojans finished off the set 25-22.

Knotted up at 7-all in the third set, Haydon Ahlers registered a kill to spark a rally for the Hawks.  Alexa Woolson added a service ace and Kolleen Priest notched a kill to put the Hawks up 11-7.  Service aces by Sydney Ginaitt and Diana Rodriguez kept the Hawks in front 21-17.  Chloe Putnam tallied a pair of kills before Nia Baskin and Anixa Rosa-Martinez finished off the set with a kill for the 25-21 victory.

Chloe Putnam and Anixa Rosa-Martinez notched a kill each to put the Hawks on the board in the fourth set.  The Trojans would take control of the set with an 11-2 run as Kolleen Priest notched the lone kill in the run.  Haydon Ahlers added a kill before the end of the set.

UP NEXT

Chowan hits the road once again as the Hawks travel down I-95 to take on UNC Pembroke and Francis Marion in Conference Carolinas action on September 23-24.

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