MONTEVALLO, Ala. -  The University of Montevallo volleyball team earned its 10-straight win with a 3-0 sweep of UAH, Saturday in Trustmark Arena.
 

A balanced offensive attack led the Falcons as a trio of players recorded a team-leading eight kills.
 
Montevallo fell behind 17-9 in the first set and held off the Chargers to win, 25-22. In set two, the Falcons jumped out to a 19-7 advantage but were outscored 17-5 as UAH evened the set, 24-24. Montevallo re-gained momentum, winning 26-24 in set two. The third set was all Falcons as Montevallo completed its ninth sweep of the season, 25-14.
 
 
With the win, the Falcons are 4-0 in Gulf South Conference play and sit in first place in the conference standings.

Match Information

Score: Montevallo 3, Alabama-Huntsville 0 
Records: Montevallo (12-4, 4-0) | UAH (6-9, 2-2)
Location: Trustmark Arena | Montevallo, Ala.  

GAME NOTES
 

• Montevallo hit .247 in the match while holding the Chargers to a .122 hit clip.
• A trio of Falcons led the way with eight kills – Macy Martin, Jillian Morgan and Kamble Frenette
• Allie Dishman led the Falcons with eight block assists while hitting .313 with six kills.
• Montevallo recorded 11 blocks in the match as a team while UAH totaled just five.
• Sav Roys had 16 assists to lead the way.
• Casey Hendrixson anchored the back row with 16 digs in the match.  

HOW IT HAPPENED

Set 1

• UAH jumped on top of the Falcons, 9-5, to begin the game.
• After the Chargers extended their lead to eight, 17-9, Montevallo used a 6-0 run, capped with a Martin kill, to cut the deficit to two, 17-15.
• Down 21-18, the Falcons once again responded and used a 7-1 run to take the first set, 25-22, following a UAH attack error.

Set 2

• The Falcons opened with an early 8-3 advantage in set two, and pushed the lead to 11, 19-8.
• UAH crawled out of the deficit and outscored the Falcons, 16-5, to tie, 24-24.
• A kill from Martin and Aliyah Thompson secured the win, 26-24.

 


 
Set 3

• Montevallo opened the third set on an 8-1 run.
• Consecutive UAH attack errors gave Montevallo a 16-7 advantage mid-way through the set.
• Martin pushed the lead to 12, 22-10, following a kill to cap a 4-0 run.
• An attack error for the Chargers concluded the set in favor of the Falcons, 25-14, as the squad earned its ninth sweep of the year. 3-0.
  
  Up Next: The Falcons will hit the road for a two-game road trip, first with a visit to AUM on Friday, Sept. 30 at 6 p.m.  before taking on West Florida, Saturday Oct. 1 at 12:30 p.m. in Pensacola, Fla.
   
   
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