MURFREESBORO, N.C. – The Chowan University volleyball team shined in their annual Dig Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Match, sweeping King University 3-0 on Friday evening. The Hawks gained momentum with each set, taking advantage of  King's miscues to secure the straight-set victory.

With the win, Chowan improves to 5-15 overall and 4-8 in conference play, while King falls to 5-13 on the season and 3-8 in league action.

THE BASICS

FINAL | Chowan 3, King 0

RECORDS | Chowan (5-15, 4-8)   King (5-13,3-8)

LOCATION | Murfreesboro, N.C.

SET SCORES

Set One – Chowan 25, King 21

Set Two – Chowan 26, King 24

Set Three – Chowan 25, King 15

INSIDE THE BOXSCORES

Madison Henderson led the Hawks attack with eight kills, followed by Anna Holcombe with seven, while Alauna Wilson-Linn and Rosa Lynn Collier added six apiece. Gabriella Figueroa chipped in five kills to round out the attack. Alexandra Liggeri paced the offense with a team-high 17 assists, and Brooke Hart added 10. From the service line, Jadyn Brown led the way with three aces, while Diana Rodriguez, Liggeri, and Holcombe each contributed two.

From a defensive perspective, Henderson made her presence felt at the net with five blocks. Jy'Asha Cousins, Hana Virts, Figueroa, and Wilson-Linn each added one block. Rodriguez led all players with 19 digs, while Brown collected eight, and Holcombe and Hart finished with six apiece.

UP NEXT

The Hawks will look to carry their momentum into tomorrow's matchup against Lees-McRae College, set for 1:00 PM in the Hawks Athletics Center.