The Ursuline College volleyball upset the visiting Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers on Friday night in four sets to earn their first victory of the season.
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The Arrows offense came out clicking in the first set while building a 17-8 lead over the Panthers.
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Ursuline finished the set 25-15 and had a season-best 16 kills in the first set while committing only two errors.
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The Arrows continued the offensive trend in the second set by winning 25-19 while picking up 10 kills as a team.
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Kentucky Wesleyan responded by winning the third set 25-17 to make it a 2-1 match.
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Ursuline had a 22-19 lead in the fourth set before the Panthers rallied to tie the match 22-22 and eventually taking the lead 23-22. The Arrows battled back to make it 25-25 before winning the final two points of the match.
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Junior
Jami Turay finished with a season-high 13 kills while sophomore
Nora Clink had 12 and freshman
Devin Gerth had nine. Clink added three service aces and 13 digs.
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Sophomore
Regan Nickol had a season-best 41 kills and senior
Vikki Henderson finished with 25 digs.
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The Arrows will host Trevecca Nazarene on Saturday morning at 11:00 AM.
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