Box Score Rocky Mount, NC - On Tuesday night, the N.C. Wesleyan volleyball team delivered one of its best performances of the season, defeating USA South rival William Peace in a thrilling match that ended 3-2 in the Bishop's favor. Dominating for most of the match, Wesleyan had an extraordinary thirteen service aces as a team and 86 digs to go along with 56 kills.
The Basics:
Score: N.C. Wesleyan 3, William Peace 2
Location/Venue: Raleigh, NC / Weatherspoon Gymnasium
Records: N.C. Wesleyan (4-20, 3-13 USA South), William Peace (13-14, 6-8 USA South)
Sloan Martin was phenomenal for the Bishops, leading the team with nineteen kills and proving to be a formidable front line at the net. Aajah Vasquez also made her mark, contributing eleven kills and leading the team with four blocks. The impact of the freshmen was undeniable, as Shay Lunsford recorded a season-high 24 assists, and local standout Chloe Baggett had four service aces.
Libero Jadyn Smith led the back line for Wesleyan, tallying an impressive 27 digs and Chloe Baggett added to the defensive effort with 14 digs of her own, rounding out a phenomenal performance for the Bishops.
Up Next:
Volleyball travels to Greensboro on Friday night for a 7:00 match against the Pride.