UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - Looking to bounce back from Friday's defeat at Wayne State, the Davenport University women's volleyball team traveled to Saginaw Valley State on Sunday for a 2 p.m. first serve against the Cardinals. However, the home team took down its visitors in straight sets. Next up for the Panthers is the Midwest Region Crossover on Oct. 15-16 in Hammond, Ind.
FINAL: Saginaw Valley State 3, Davenport 0 (19-25, 25-27, 23-25)
RECORDS: Saginaw Valley State 11-4, 3-4 GLIAC; Davenport 8-9, 3-5 GLIAC
Team Leaders
| Kills |
Hayley Kreiger (12), Megan Herr (8), Quinn Coppess (7) |
| Hitting % |
Emma Turnquist (.400), Coppess (.278), Herr (.150) |
| Aces |
Stephanie Kalinowski (2), Grace Hayes (1) |
| Blocks |
Herr (2), Coppess (1), Riley Groves (1) |
| Assists |
Hayes (29), Groves (1), Herr (1) |
| Digs |
Kenzy Corstange (15), Kalinowski (9), Nina Rudnitsky (8) |
Match Notes
- Davenport's best offensive set came in the second when it hit .114 (11-6-44) while Saginaw's was the first at .370 (12-2-27).
- Coppess has sent home seven or more kills in four of her last five outings after doing so zero times in her first six matches.
- Kalinowski made it two matches this season with multiple service aces in a single match.
- Hayes reached 25 or more assists for the third time in her last four matches and seventh time this season.
- Corstange recorded 15 or more digs for the third time in her last five matches.
- The score was tied, 15-15, in the first set before the Cardinals won it with a 10-4 run.
- The second period saw a total of 11 ties and three lead changes.
- In that set, the hosts led by as many as six (9-3, 10-4) while the away team was ahead by three at three different spots (21-18, 22-19, 23-20).
- The third set was tied for a 13th time at 22-22 before Saginaw scored three of the next four points to win the set and the match.
Story by: Cooper Weidenthaler
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