BEREA, Ohio—The Mount Union women's volleyball team got back to its winning ways with a four set victory, 25-17, 26-28, 25-21 and 25-14, over Baldwin Wallace in Ohio Athletic Conference play Wednesday night.
The Purple Raiders (15-3, 1-1 OAC) were led offensively by
Zoe Sweigart (Canal Winchester) and
Sadie Thomas (Cambridge Springs, Pa. / Maplewood) with 14 and 13 kills respectively with hitting percentages of .286 and .423.
DeLani Durst (Clyde) and
Anna Mihacevich (Hinkley / Padua Franciscan) picked up 22 and 20 assisted while
Averi Haley (Orrville) picked up 20 digs with Mihacevich having 10.
Ava Bolen (Wellsburg, W. Va. / Brooke) picked up seven blocks while adding seven kills and Durst had four service aces for Mount Union.
Baldwin Wallace (14-3, 1-1 OAC) was led by Lyla Nash with 11 kills, Anna Stankard with 15 assists and Maddi Crea with 12 digs.
Mount Union out hit Baldwin Wallace 55 kills to 42 kills while making seven less hitting errors (19 to 26), Mount Union's hitting percentage was .277 while Baldwin Wallace hit .119, and Mount Union out dug Baldwin Wallace 53 to 43.
Mount Union will now return home to kick off Homecoming weekend festivities taking on Capital on Friday at 7 pm.
