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UMW Volleyball Splits Pair at Va. Wesleyan

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The University of Mary Washington volleyball team split a pair of matches on Saturday at Virginia Wesleyan College, falling to Washington & Lee, 27-25, 25-15, 25-18, before rebounding to top the Marlins, 25-23, 25-19, 25-19. The Eagles are now 13-5 on the season.

In the loss to Washington & Lee, Kaitlynn Wickersham (Midlothian, Va., Manchester) led the Eagles with nine kills and 11 digs, while Tola Adebanjo (Overland Park, Ks., Blue Valley Northwest) and Laura Gomez (Charlottesville, Va., Albemarle) each had six kills. Karissa Herrick (Colts Neck, N.J., Colts Neck) provided three blocks and Emily Shea (Chesapeake, Va., Hickory) had 16 digs.

The Eagles then topped the hosts in three sets, led by Wickersham's 10 kills and 11 digs, Adebanjo's six kills and seven digs, and Shea's nine digs.

Mary Washington will return to action on Wednesday when they host York College at 7 p.m. in a Capital Athletic Conference match.

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Players Mentioned

Tola Adebanjo

#15 Tola Adebanjo

Outside Hitter
5' 9"
Senior
Laura Gomez

#7 Laura Gomez

Outside Hitter
6' 0"
Junior
Karissa Herrick

#8 Karissa Herrick

Middle Hitter
5' 11"
Junior
Emily Shea

#16 Emily Shea

Defensive Specialist/Setter
5' 5"
Sophomore
Kaitlynn Wickersham

#11 Kaitlynn Wickersham

Libero/Defensive Specialist
5' 8"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Tola Adebanjo

#15 Tola Adebanjo

5' 9"
Senior
Outside Hitter
Laura Gomez

#7 Laura Gomez

6' 0"
Junior
Outside Hitter
Karissa Herrick

#8 Karissa Herrick

5' 11"
Junior
Middle Hitter
Emily Shea

#16 Emily Shea

5' 5"
Sophomore
Defensive Specialist/Setter
Kaitlynn Wickersham

#11 Kaitlynn Wickersham

5' 8"
Sophomore
Libero/Defensive Specialist