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Ottawa University

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Southwestern College SWC 9-17
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Winner Ottawa University OU 21-11
Southwestern College SWC
9-17
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Final
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Ottawa University OU
21-11
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Southwestern College SWC 16 19 19 (0)
Ottawa University OU 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

(25) Women's Volleyball Downs Southwestern in KCAC Tournament Opening Round, 3-0

OTTAWA, Kan. – The (25) Ottawa University women's volleyball team won its KCAC Tournament opening round match, 3-0; 25-16, 25-19, 25-19; over Southwestern College on Tuesday night in Wilson Field House.

How it Happened
  • With set one tied 6-6, Ottawa scored the next four points to take a 10-6 lead over the Moundbuilders. Kills by Radaisy Valdez and Blythe Manson gave OU a 13-7 lead. Ottawa continued to build upon its lead and after a Lillian Holden kill, OU led to 19-10. Southwestern was not able to rally and the Braves took the 25-16 victory.
  • In set two, a block by Kira Cherry and Holden and a Holden kill gave the Braves a 7-5 lead. Kennedi Wyrick's service ace and a block by Manson and Valdez increased the OU lead to 13-9. Southwestern did not go away, rallying to take a 17-16 lead. A kill by Holden and an Asia Cole service ace gave OU an 18-17 lead. The Moundbuilders tied the set on the next point, 18-18. Ottawa responded by scoring the next three points, a SWC attacking error and two Valdez kills, taking a 21-18 lead. SWC scored the next point, cutting OU's lead to 21-19. The Braves answered by scoring the final four points of the set, taking the 25-19 victory.
  • The Moundbuilders scored the first three points of set no. 3. Ottawa put together a 7-1 run, taking a 7-4 lead on a kill by Valdez. Katelyn Elstun's service ace, a block by Cherry and Holden, and a kill by Holden increased OU's lead to 15-8. Ottawa did not allow Southwestern to rally, taking the 25-19 victory.
Inside the Box Score
  • The Braves finished the match with 44 kills, a .233 attacking percentage, 41 assists, three service aces, 69 digs, and seven team blocks.
  • Radaisy Valdez had 12 kills, two digs, and two blocks.
  • Lillian Holden finished the match with 11 kills, three digs, and four blocks.
  • Madison Brauner led OU with 19 assists. Ryleigh Sander had 18 assists and eight digs.
  • Jadore Hayes tallied 24 digs and Kennedi Wyrick had 19 digs.
Who is Next
Ottawa (21-11) returns to the court, Friday, Nov. 10 against McPherson College in the KCAC Tournament Quarterfinals. The match is slated to begin at 11:00 a.m. The tournament is being held at the Hutchinson Sports Arena in Hutchinson, Kan.
 
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