The Match Facts:
Scores: Roanoke 3, Mary Baldwin 0 (25-10, 25-11, 25-19)
Salem 3, Roanoke 0 (25-16, 25-19, 25-22)
Location: Winston-Salem, N.C. – Athletics Complex
The Short story: The Roanoke College women's volleyball team closed out the 2024 regular season Saturday with a split of a non-conference tri-match at Salem College, beating Mary Baldwin University before falling to the home team, both in three sets.
Inside the numbers (against Mary Baldwin):
*Senior
Rylee Mayer delivered 13 kills in just 21 attempts for a .524 hitting percentage.
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Peyton Kirchner had seven kills with four blocks and
Kayleigh Eason had four kills in only seven attempts.
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Kylee Draper had 14 assists and six digs.
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Raygan Wade tallied eight assists and five digs.
*A total of 20 players saw action to contribute to the three-set victory.
*Kennedy Mills had four kills for the Fighting Squirrels.
Inside the numbers (vs. Salem):
*Mayer tied for the match-high with 11 kills.
*Kirchner had six kills and three aces and Eason had four kills.
*Draper had 16 assists and
Teagan Hubble had eight digs.
*Anna Rymer posted 11 kills for Salem (28-5).
Up Next:
*The Maroons (17-11) open play in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Tournament Quarterfinals Tuesday. Roanoke, the No. 7 seed, will travel to No. 2 Virginia Wesleyan University at 6 p.m.