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VBwin
2
Lenoir-Rhyne LR 11-4,7-1
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Winner Augusta AUG 13-5,3-1
Lenoir-Rhyne LR
11-4,7-1
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Final
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Augusta AUG
13-5,3-1
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Lenoir-Rhyne LR 23 25 24 25 5 (2)
Augusta AUG 25 11 26 19 15 (3)
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Winner Lenoir-Rhyne LRU 12-5,9-2 SAC
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Georgia College GaCol 8-16,3-4 Peach Belt
Winner
Lenoir-Rhyne LRU
12-5,9-2 SAC
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Final
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Georgia College GaCol
8-16,3-4 Peach Belt
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Lenoir-Rhyne LRU 25 25 20 20 15 (3)
Georgia College GaCol 12 14 25 25 10 (2)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

Bears Split Pair of Five Setters in Day One of SAC/PBC Crossover

MILLEDGEVILLE, GA. - The Lenoir-Rhyne Volleyball Team split a pair of five setters in day one of the SAC/Peach Belt Crossover on Friday afternoon. The Bears dropped a 3-2 decision to Augusta to start the day but rebounded to survive an upset bid from Georgia College in the finale. 

GAME ONE:
Final: Augusta 3, Lenoir-Rhyne 2
Records: Lenoir-Rhyne (11-5), Augusta (13-5)

STATS OF THE MATCH:
  • For the second straight match, the Bears fell behind in the first set and rallied back. Trailing 20-14 and 24-20, the Bears scored three straight to make it 24-23 but Augusta would get the decisive point to go up 1-0. 
  • LR dominated the second set, holding Augusta to a -.194 hitting percentage and 11 attack errors on their way to a 25-11 blowout win. 
  • Augusta took the third set 26-24 and the Bears took set four 25-19 to force a fifth set which was all Augusta who won 15-5.
  • Rachel Bewick had 27 digs in the match and Ashley Hawkins added a season-high 22 digs. Braelyn Faust led the Bears with 12 kills and hit .290. 
  • LR had a the third-most aces in a match (9) led by three from Hawkins. 
GAME TWO:
Final: Lenoir-Rhyne 3, Georgia College 2
Records:Lenoir-Rhyne (12-5), Georgia College (8-16)

STATS OF THE MATCH:
  • Lenoir-Rhyne breezed to wins of 25-12 and 25-14 in the first two sets but the Bobcats would rally to take sets three and four 25-20. 
  • LR would hit .227 in the fifth set and defeated the hosts 15-10.
  • Taylor Prall led the Bears with 18 kills and Hawkins pitched in a career-high 17. Colette Romp had 12 kills and hit .355
  • Helen Hamilton handed out 32 assists and Bewick added 23 more digs. Prall (23 digs) and Hawkins (18 digs) recorded double-doubles. 
UP NEXT:
The Bears will continue the SAC/Peach Belt Crossover tomorrow as the challenge shifts to USC Aiken. LR takes on Lander at 11 a.m. and then takes on the hosts at 5 p.m.
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