Sunday, March 28
Charleston, S.C.
1:00 pm
College of Charleston
5-5, 4-4CAA
3
vs
1
Elon
5-5, 3-4CAA
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elon | 25 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 1 |
| Charleston | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
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Cougars Celebrate Senior Day With 3-1 Win Over Elon
3/28/2021 5:45:00 PM | Volleyball
CHARLESTON, S.C. --- Senior Hazel Brown and sophomore Lexi Wierzbicki each put down 15 kills and senior libero Logan Manusky collected 22 digs to lead the College of Charleston to a 3-1 Senior Day win over Elon on Sunday afternoon at TD Arena. The Cougars clinch a spot in next weekend's Colonial Athletic Association Championship with the victory.
QUICK SETS
Final Score: College of Charleston 3, Elon 1 (23-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-8)
Location: Charleston, S.C. (TD Arena)
Records: Charleston (5-5, 4-4 CAA), Elon (5-5, 3-4 CAA)
HOW IT HAPPENED
COUGAR OF THE MATCH
Brown put down a team-high 15 kills – including seven on nine swings in the first set – while adding 11 digs to record her first double-double as a Cougar. She also added four blocks and hit .324 for the match.
NOTABLES
NEXT UP
The Cougars will now await the final seedings and pairings for next weekend's CAA Tournament which will be hosted by Towson in Towson, Md.
QUICK SETS
Final Score: College of Charleston 3, Elon 1 (23-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-8)
Location: Charleston, S.C. (TD Arena)
Records: Charleston (5-5, 4-4 CAA), Elon (5-5, 3-4 CAA)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Cougars rallied from a 1-0 deficit with three consecutive set wins to clinch the victory.
- Charleston dropped the first set, 25-23, despite a 19-kill outburst.
- The Cougars put down 13 kills without making an error in a decisive 25-8 win in the fourth set.
- Elon edged the Cougars, 12-10, in blocks while the Cougars held the Phoenix to a .098 hitting percentage.
COUGAR OF THE MATCH
Brown put down a team-high 15 kills – including seven on nine swings in the first set – while adding 11 digs to record her first double-double as a Cougar. She also added four blocks and hit .324 for the match.
NOTABLES
- Wierzbicki equaled her season-high with 15 kills.
- Manusky recorded at least 20 digs for the 19th time in her career and moved into 10th all-time at CofC with a 22-dig performance.
- Emma Falk and Claire Campbell each accounted for eight kills while Falk tallied a match-high seven blocks.
- Amani Dunston posted her sixth double-double of the season with 26 assists and 10 digs.
- Sammy Campion played a key role in the backrow with 13 digs while adding a match-high three aces.
- Logan Pope chipped in seven kills.
- Tori Carpenter narrowly missed a double-double with 17 assists and nine digs.
NEXT UP
The Cougars will now await the final seedings and pairings for next weekend's CAA Tournament which will be hosted by Towson in Towson, Md.
Team Stats
ELON
COFC
Kills
44
54
Errors
29
22
Attempts
153
155
Hitting %
.098
.206
Points
59.0
70.0
Assists
40
52
Aces
3
6
Blocks
12.0
10.0
Game Leaders
Kills
15
Aces
0
Blocks
4
Kills
15
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
8
Aces
0
Blocks
3
Players Mentioned
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