TIGERVILLE, S.C. –
Olivia Ney and
Natasha Colon Moreno finished with a team-high 12 kills each, but it was not enough as North Greenville won the final three sets in a four-set victory over the visiting Bobcats in the Conference Carolinas action this evening.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: North Greenville def. Lees-McRae, 3-1 (26-28, 25-17, 25-13, 25-21)
LOCATION: Hayes Gymnasium – Tigerville, South Carolina
RECORDS: North Greenville (10-6/6-2), Lees-McRae (4-9/2-4)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Ney also chipped in four block assists, while Moreno added two block assists.
- Carlee Allbaugh notched her sixth consecutive double-double with 29 assists and 14 digs.
- Lauren Xayavong added 11 digs, while Hailey Gilreath chipped in eight kills and two block assists.
- Lees-McRae used a 9-4 run to grab momentum early in the first set and used a pair of late kills by Moreno to clinch a 28-26 win.
- North Greenville used a 10-1 run in the second frame to start their rally and utilized a late kill to claim a 25-17 win in set two.
- The Crusaders used a sizeable run in the third stanza to win the set, 25-13, and clinched the conference victory with a 25-21 win in set four.
- North Greenville held a 57-40 edge in kills and finished with a game-high nine total blocks.
FOR THE FOES:
- Abigail Durham tallied a game-high 20 kills to pace the Crusaders.
- Paige Beisecker posted 16 kills, while Ashlyn Conner finished with 25 assists.
UP NEXT:
The Bobcats will host Barton in a Conference Carolinas match on Friday, Oct. 8 at 7 p.m.
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