HOOVER, Ala. – The Auburn University at Montgomery volleyball team was defeated twice on Friday in the South Region Crossover in Hoover, Alabama. Eckerd took down the Warhawks 3-1 and No. 17 Barry won 3-0 against AUM inside the Finley Center.
THE WARMUP
Score: AUM 1, Eckerd 3 (25-20, 18-25, 22-25, 13-25)
Records: AUM 11-11, 5-4 GSC) | Eckerd 14-4, 5-4 SSC)
Series: Eckerd leads the all-time series 2-0
Location: Hoover, Ala. | Finley Center
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HIGHLIGHTS
- AUM controlled the first set and got a 25-20 win to go up 1-0. The Warhawks got things going with a 7-2 lead and then pushed it to 24-16. Eckerd scored four points in a row to get back in the set, but Alessia Cappai had a kill that ended the set.
- Eckerd used two 4-0 runs and a 5-0 run to win the second set 25-18 and tie the match at 1-1.
- The third set was back-and-forth with Eckerd pulling away with a 25-22 win to take the 2-1 lead.
- The Tritons dominated the fourth set to win 25-13 and earned the 3-1 victory over the Warhawks.
STATS OF THE MATCH
THE WARMUP
Score: AUM 0, No. 17 Barry 3 (25-17, 28-26, 25-16)
Records: AUM 11-12, 5-4 GSC) | Barry 16-1, 8-1 SSC)
Series: Barry leads the all-time series 3-0
Location: Hoover, Ala. | Finley Center
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HIGHLIGHTS
- Barry separated themselves in the set with a 4-0 run to gain a 9-4 lead. Barry held the lead and earned a 25-17 victory in set one.
- Barry led set two 23-21 and AUM came back to take a 24-23 lead. Barry retook the lead and won the second set 28-26 after a kill by Diana Akopova.
- The third set was back-and-forth to begin with until Barry used three 4-0 runs to take the third set and the victory.
STATS OF THE MATCH
UP NEXT
AUM wraps up play in the crossover on Saturday against Embry-Riddle at 1:30 PM.
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