The Match Facts:
Scores: Meredith 3, Roanoke 2 (20-25, 25-18, 25-21, 22-25, 15-13)
Salem 3, Roanoke 1 (25-22, 22-25, 25-23
Location: Danville, Va., The Cougar Classic
The Short story: The Roanoke College women's volleyball team played tough but was defeated twice Saturday at the Averett University Cougar Classic, by Meredith College in five sets and Salem College in four.
Rylee Mayer was named to the All-Tournament Team.
Inside the numbers (vs. Meredith):
*Senior
Kylee Draper had 23 assists, 12 digs and three aces while
Raygan Wade compiled 15 assists and nine digs.
Peyton Kirchner blasted 12 kills with five blocks and Mayer had 11 kills.
Kayleigh Eason had 10 kills and four blocks.
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Teagan Hubble had 26 digs.
*Kaitlyn Russell paced Meredith (3-1) with 15 kills.
Inside the numbers (vs. Salem):
*The Maroons showed off their depth by playing 18 players in the match.
*Mayer had a match-high 17 kills and Kirchner had 13 kills, five service aces and four blocks.
*Wade had 17 assists,
Makenzie Board had 12 and Draper had 11.
*Hubble contributed 19 digs.
*Aspen Bradley had 14 kills for Salem (2-2) with just one error.
Next Time:
Roanoke (2-2) hosts the Maroon Classic next Friday and Saturday in the Cregger Center, with eight matches each day.
