PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania—The Mount Union women's volleyball team split a pair of matches Saturday afternoon at Carnegie Mellon University.
In the first match of the day Mount Union (17-5, 2-2 OAC) was swept, 25-22, 25-16 and 25-14, by No. 7 ranked Carnegie Mellon (19-3, 3-2 UAA).
The Purple Raiders were led by
Sadie Thomas (Cambridge Springs, Pa. / Maplewood) with eight kills.
DeLani Durst (Clyde) and
Anna Mihacevich (Hinkley / Padua Franciscan) finished with 13 and nine assists while
Averi Haley (Orrville) finished with 10 digs.
In the second match up of the day Mount Union took down Wittenberg (9-9, 3-0 NCAC) in four sets 25-18, 18-25, 25-17 and 25-22.
Thomas led the way once again for Mount Union with 15 kills while
Ava Bolen (Wellsburg, W. Va. / Brooke) grabbed double digit kills with 10.
Durst led the way with 34 assists while Haley had 20 digs for Mount Union.
Mount Union now will return home next week for it's final two home matches of the season first with Heidelberg on Wednesday at 7 pm and then senior day against Wilmington on Saturday at 1 pm.
