Shorter Edges West Alabama in Five Sets
2021 GSC VOLLEYBALL SPRING CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES HOMEPAGE
BY THE NUMBERS
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
F |
| No. 5B Shorter |
23 |
25 |
20 |
25 |
15 |
3 |
| No. 4A West Alabama |
25 |
23 |
25 |
21 |
10 |
2 |
MATCH LEADERS
|
SU |
UWA |
| Kills |
Glover | 18 |
Craig | 12 |
| Assists |
A. Smith | 46 |
Blount | 25 |
| Digs |
Sprosty | 28 |
Wells | 26 |
| Blocks |
J. Smith | 10 |
Green | 7 |
NOTABLE
- The first two sets were competitive, with both teams taking a set each. West Alabama held off a Shorter comeback in the third set to take a 2-1 lead.
- Shorter used an 8-0 run to stay alive and win the fourth set. This set the stage for the decisive fifth set.
- The Lady Hawks went on an 8-2 spurt to begin the fifth and used that to propel themselves to a 15-10 win in the final frame.
- Lacee Glover was the standout player for the Lady Hawks, racking up 18 kills, 18 digs, and two service aces. Jade Smith had nine kills and provided a large defensive contribution with ten total blocks. Annie Smith had a season-high 46 assists.
UP NEXT
Shorter will face Montevallo at 2:00 p.m. CT tomorrow in the second round.