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UMBC Volleyball Defeats Morgan State, 3-0, on Thursday

9/25/2008

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    Junior Sarah Ball led the Retrievers with 14 digs against Morgan State on Thursday.

    BALTIMOREThe UMBC volleyball team snapped a three-match losing streak with a straight-set victory at Morgan State Thursday night. The win improved the Retrievers to 10-6 on the season, while the Bears dropped to 1-16.

     

    The Retrievers controlled the entire match, holding the Bears to a .051 hitting percentage. UMBC only committed 12 errors in the 25-14, 25-16, 25-18 win.

     

    Sophomore Bridget Scheetz (St. Louis, Mo./Ursuline Academy) hit .462 to lead the Retrievers with seven kills against only one errors, while freshman Alyssa Lang (Richmond, Va./Deep Run) had a game-high 14 kills.

     

    Junior Sarah Ball (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada/Sisler) led UMBC with 14 digs and added four kills and junior Ashley Oscars (Bakersfield, Calif./Liberty) earned nine kills with seven digs.

     

    The Retrievers return to action Friday, Oct. 3 when they open America East play against New Hampshire at the RAC at 7 p.m.