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Scoreboard

Tynley Smeltzer
2
Towson Towson 14-4,5-3 CAA
3
Winner Col. of Charleston CC 15-5,7-1 CAA
Towson Towson
14-4,5-3 CAA
2
Final
3
Col. of Charleston CC
15-5,7-1 CAA
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Towson Towson 22 25 25 23 11 (2)
Col. of Charleston CC 25 16 20 25 15 (3)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

Charleston Edges Towson for Series Sweep

CHARLESTON, S.C. – College of Charleston won the final two sets of the match as the Cougars earned the weekend sweep of Towson in five frames (25-22, 16-25, 20-25, 25-23 and 15-11) Saturday afternoon in TD Arena.
 
Tynley Smeltzer recorded 30 digs in the winning efforts while Emily Banitt and Hannah Scott both posted double-doubles.
 
CofC becomes the first team in the Coastal Athletic Association to 15 wins, improving to 15-5 and a league-best 7-1 in conference play. The Tigers slip to 14-4 overall and 5-3 in league action. Charleston handed Towson consecutive losses in conference play for the first time since 2018.
 
WHEN THE GAME WAS DECIDED:
  • Allie Holland leveled the fifth set at nine with a kill, starting a 7-2 run for the Cougars to close out the deciding frame.
 
 
CRITICAL POINTS AGAINST TOWSON:
  • Smeltzer led the defensive efforts, picking up 30 of the team's 88 digs.
  • Four Cougars had double-digit kills, led by Banitt's 15.
  • Banitt's 69 total attacks are the fourth-most in a five-set match in program history.
  • Scott's 45 assists give her at least 45 in four of the last five matches.
  • The Cougars had their seventh block party at home this season, tallying 10.5 blocks.
  • Banitt (15 kills, 16 digs) and Scott (45 assists, 13 digs) both recorded their eighth double-doubles of the season. 
 
OF NOTE:
  • Charleston improves to 14-8 all-time against Towson and beat the Tigers in consecutive games for the first time since 2018.
  • CofC also improves to 4-1 in five set matches this season.
  • The Cougars are 11-1 when winning the first set.
  • Charleston's 11 wins at home are the most since 2021.
  • Holland tallied her 800th career kill while Banitt recorded her 1,300th career kill on Saturday.
  • The Cougars has 10-plus kills in 11 of its 20 matches this season and are two blocks away from tying 2023's season total.
 
UP NEXT:
Charleston continues its homestand with a two-match series Oct. 18 and 19 with William & Mary. Opening serves from TD Arena are scheduled for 6 p.m. and 2 p.m. with Saturday's match serving as the team's Dig Pink game.
 
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