The University of Mary Washington volleyball team swept a pair of 3-0 victories over host Eastern Mennonite University and Regent University on Saturday in Harrisonburg, Va. The Eagles up their record to 7-9 on the season.
UMW opened the day with a 26-24, 25-20, 25-16 win over EMU. The Eagles overcame a shaky start that saw them commit 10 errors in the first to commit just nine in the final two sets.
Jocelyn Fang led the Eagles with 12 kills, while
Sierra Hunt added 10 and
Natalie Brown seven. Freshman setter
Sofie Ferrell scored 24 assists and 13 digs to lead in both categories, and also added a pair of aces, while
Julia Gustafson posted nine assists, nine digs, and four aces.
The Eagles then topped Regent, 25-10, 25-20, 25-11, in a matchup between conference foes. UMW hit .330 for the match, while holding Regent to .000.
Alice Holoubek led with ten kills and four aces, while Fang and
Sarah Starling each posted six. Ferrell posted 18 assists, with
Naomi Decker adding 11, and Gustafson led with 16 digs.
The Eagles will visit Marymount University on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
