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Emma Falk
0
Northeastern NE 7-9,4-3 CAA
3
Winner Col. of Charleston CC 8-12,3-4 CAA
Northeastern NE
7-9,4-3 CAA
0
Final
3
Col. of Charleston CC
8-12,3-4 CAA
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Northeastern NE 25 18 26 (0)
Col. of Charleston CC 27 25 28 (3)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

Cougars Bounce Back with Saturday Sweep of Northeastern

CHARLESTON, S.C. --- Lexi Wierzbicki put down a match-high 13 kills and Emma Falk paced the Cougars with a career-high 10 blocks as College of Charleston snapped a four-match skid with a sweep of Northeastern on Saturday afternoon in CAA play at TD Arena.
 
College of Charleston (8-12, 3-4 CAA) won the match by scores of 27-25, 25-18 and 28-26 and combined for its highest single-match blocks totals since March 7, 2021. The Cougars finished with a season-high 16 blocks while combining for 41 kills, five aces and a .238 hitting percentage. Charleston limited Northeastern (7-9, 4-3 CAA) to 39 kills, six blocks and a .140 clip on the attack.
 
QUICK SETS
Final Score: Charleston 3, Northeastern (27-25, 25-18, 28-26)
Location: Charleston, S.C. (TD Arena)
Records: Charleston (8-12, 3-4 CAA), Northeastern (7-9, 4-3 CAA)
 
Critical Point
With Northeastern ahead, 24-22, in the third and serving to force a fourth set, Charleston answered with three straight points to take a 25-24 advantage on a solo stuff by Falk. The Cougars would go on to win the set, 28-26, and complete the sweep on back-to-back kills from Claire Campbell.
 
Key Cougars
  • Wierzbicki paced the attack with 13 kills and a blistering .435 hitting percentage on 23 swings.
  • Anna Smith chipped in nine kills, seven digs and a career-high six blocks.
  • Falk established a new career-high with 10 blocks, including two solos, to lead the way at the net.
  • Emma Appleman and Jasmin Goei each dished out 16 assists as Appleman nearly recorded a double-double with nine digs.
  • Sofie Vogel accounted for five kills and four blocks.
Match Notes
  • Falk's 10 blocks are tied for seventh on the program's all-time single-match list and ranks second in a three-set match.
  • The Cougars combined for a .417 hitting percentage with 13 kills on 24 attempts in the second set.
  • With her nine kills on Saturday, Smith surpassed the 250-mark for her career.
  • Campbell chipped in six blocks and four kills.
  • Six of Falk's match-high 10 blocks came in the third set.
  • Charleston recorded six blocks in the second set and seven in the third.
Up Next
The Cougars and Huskies will conclude the weekend set on Sunday afternoon when Charleston hosts its Dig Pink match to benefit the Side-Out Foundation. Fans interested in making a donation may do so here. First serve is set for 1:00 p.m. at TD Arena.
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