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VB
3
Winner Montevallo Mont 1-0,0-0 Gulf South
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UIndy UINDY 0-1,0-0 GLVC
Winner
Montevallo Mont
1-0,0-0 Gulf South
3
Final
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UIndy UINDY
0-1,0-0 GLVC
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Montevallo Mont 25 25 25 (3)
UIndy UINDY 22 21 22 (0)
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Winner Wayne St. (MI) Wayne 1-0,0-0 GLIAC
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Montevallo Mont 1-1,0-0 Gulf South
Winner
Wayne St. (MI) Wayne
1-0,0-0 GLIAC
3
Final
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Montevallo Mont
1-1,0-0 Gulf South
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Wayne St. (MI) Wayne 25 25 25 (3)
Montevallo Mont 21 18 21 (0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Volleyball Splits Opening Day at Indianapolis Tournament

MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo volleyball team split a pair of matches on the opening day of the 2022 season, Friday, at the Indianapolis Tournament.
 
In the first contest of the day, Montevallo swept host Indianapolis University, 3-0. Just a few hours later, Montevallo played its second match of the day and fell to No. 17 Wayne State, 3-0. Despite being swept by the Warriors, Montevallo competed in each set, losing 25-21, 25-18, 25-21.
 
Allie Dishman led the way with 21 total kills on opening day.

Match Information

Score: Montevallo 3, Indianapolis 0 (25-22, 25-21, 25-22)
Records: Montevallo (1-0) | Indianapolis (0-1)
Location: ARC (Indianapolis, Ind.)

GAME NOTES
 
  • Preseason All-GSC selection Allie Dishman led the Falcons with 13 kills while hitting .480
  • Junior Jillian Morgan added eight kills while sophomore Kamble Frenette and senior Morgan Hoffman each added six.
  • The Falcons setter duo of Sav Roys and Colton Thompson combined for 33 assists while Roys led the way with 18.
  • Junior Casey Hendrixson anchored the back row with 16 digs while fellow junior Macy Martin added 13.
  • Dishman and Hoffman led the Falcons' defense at the net, recording three block-assists each.
  • Both sides totaled 42 kills in the match but the Falcons edged the host squad with a .207 hit percentage, compared to a .184 mark by the Greyhounds.
  • Aces were a difference maker as Montevallo outscored UINDY 8-3 behind the line. Roys led the Falcons with three service aces.
HOW IT HAPPENED

Set 1
  • After battling early in the set, Montevallo fell behind 15-9 following an 8-2 Greyhound run.
  • A Dishman kill capped a 5-1 run for Montevallo, cutting the deficit to 16-14.
  • Aliyah Thompson gave the Falcons a 21-19 lead, capping a 5-0 run, with her second kill of the set.
  • A service ace from Hendrixson sealed the set win, 25-22.
Set 2
  • UM fell behind in the early goings of the first set, 6-3, before Frenette put the Falcons ahead 9-7 with a kill, capping a 6-0 run.
  • Both squads traded points before a Dishman service-ace finished off a 3-0 UM run, giving the Falcons a 14-11 advantage.
  • After a few tightly contested points, Montevallo broke ahead 22-18 when Morgan capped a 5-0 run.
  • Martin's kill secured the set win, 25-21 and put the Falcons up 2-0 in the match.
Set 3
  • In a back-and-forth third set the Falcons fell behind 16-15 until back-to-back kills from Martin and Hoffman put the team ahead 17-16.
  • Four straight points down the stretch put the Falcons just two points away from a season-opening win, 23-18.
  • Kills from Frenette and Dishman secured the set-win 25-22, completing the sweep.
Match Information

Score: Montevallo 0, No. 17 Wayne State 3 (25-21, 25-18, 25-21)
Records: Montevallo (1-1) | No. 17 Wayne State (1-0)
Location: ARC (Indianapolis, Ind.)

GAME NOTES
 
  • Dishman and Frenette each recorded a team-high eight kills.
  • Hendrixson totaled a team-high 12 digs.
  • Thompson and Roys each totaled 15 assists in the match.
  • Thompson tied her career-high with a team-leading four service aces.
  • Wayne State hit .318 in the match while Montevallo finished with a .127 mark.
HOW IT HAPPENED

Set 1
  • A 4-0 run propelled Montevallo to a two-point lead, 8-6, its first of the match.
  • Morgan's kill pushed the Falcons lead to four, 14-10, mid-way through.
  • An 8-3 run from the Warriors put Montevallo behind, 18-17.
  • Down the stretch, Martin trimmed the deficit to one, 22-21 with a kill.
  • Wayne State rattled off three straight points in the end, taking the first set 25-21.
Set 2
  • Montevallo opened the second set on a roll, scoring the first five points.
  • Wayne State used its own scoring burst to take a 9-7 lead.
  • Big continued to be a theme as six straight put the Falcons back on top, 13-9.
  • A 7-0 ensuing run from the Warriors put Montevallo behind 16-13.
  • Wayne State led the rest of the set, winning 25-18.
Set 3
  • Three consecutive service aces from Colton Thompson gave Montevallo a 7-4 lead to start.
  • Frenette pushed UM ahead 11-7 with a kill.
  • A late 3-0 run from the Warriors put the Falcons behind 20-18.
  • Another kill from Frenette and an attack error for the Warriors evened the set, 21-21.
  • The No. 17 ranked team in the nation scored four straight points to win the set, 25-21 and beat the Falcons 3-0 in the match.
 
 
UP NEXT

The Falcons will continue the Indianapolis University tournament with a pair of matches on Saturday. Montevallo begins the day against McKendree University at 9 a.m. and concludes against Anderson University at 1 p.m.
 
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