CHARLESTON, S.C. --- Claire Campbell and Lexi Wierzbicki combined for 19 kills and just one error to power College of Charleston to a second straight sweep of Northeastern on Sunday afternoon in TD Arena.
 
With the win, College of Charleston (9-12, 4-4 CAA) moves into a three-way tie for fifth in the CAA standings alongside William & Mary and Northeastern (7-10, 4-4 CAA). The Cougars won the match by scores of 25-21, 25-18 and 26-24 to secure their second weekend sweep in league play. Charleston combined for 45 kills, 13 blocks and a .293 hitting percentage as a team while limiting Northeastern to 40 kills, four blocks and a .202 clip on the attack.
 
QUICK SETS
Final Score: Charleston 3, Northeastern (25-21, 25-18, 26-24)
Location: Charleston, S.C. (TD Arena)
Records: Charleston (9-12, 4-4 CAA), Northeastern (7-10, 4-4 CAA)
 
Critical Point
After Northeastern cut the margin to 10-8 early in the second set, Charleston answered with 10 of the next 16 points to open a 20-14 advantage on an emphatic block from Emma Falk and Logan Pope. The Cougars would go on to win the set, 25-18, and also fought off set point in set three en route to the sweep.
 
Key Cougars

• Campbell put together one of the best attacking performances of her career equaling her personal-best of 12 kills on 20 swings without an error.
• Senior Gabi Bailey recorded her 19^th career double-double and seventh of the season with 10 kills and 13 digs.
• Anna Smith slammed down nine kills and tied her career-high with six blocks.
• Emma Appleman and Jasmin Goei dished out 24 and 14 assists, respectively.
• Wierzbicki continued her stellar play with seven kills on 10 attempts.
• Falk pushed her weekend total to 16 blocks with six on Sunday. 

Match Notes

• The weekend sweep completes the Cougars' first season sweep of Northeastern since 2015.
• Charleston combined for a .440 hitting percentage with 14 kills on 25 attempts in the second set.
• Campbell accounted for six of her match-high 12 kills on just six swings in the middle frame.
• The Cougars needed only 99 swings to accumulate their 45 kills on the day.
• Charleston's blocking corps added 13 blocks in Sunday's match to finish the weekend with 29 in just six sets. 

Up Next
The Cougars will travel to Elon, N.C. next weekend to take on Elon in a key series in league play. First serve for Saturday's opener is slated for 2:00 p.m.