Women’s Volleyball Takes Down Baldwin Wallace, 3-0
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
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17 | 17 | 18 | 0 |
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25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
Team Stats
Baldwin Wallace
| Game Statistics | Baldwin Wallace | Wittenberg |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .083 | .286 |
| Blocks | 2.0 | 7.0 |
| Digs | 43 | 49 |
| Aces | 5 | 7 |
SPRINGFIELD, OH – Still riding high after pulling the upset Friday night over No. 1 Juniata, national champs the past three years, Wittenberg's women's volleyball team captured its fourth-straight win, this time defeating Baldwin Wallace in the Fall Classic on Saturday, Sept. 13, at Pam Evans Smith Arena, part of the Health, Wellness & Athletics Complex.
The Tigers put a sting in the Yellow Jackets, winning in three straight sets in scores of 25-17, 25-17, and 25-18 behind key blocking and hitting. Witt turned in a hitting percentage of .286 to just .083 for Baldwin Wallace.
Several Tigers contributed to the big win in the stats, including Kaili Worcester (Powell, OH / Olentangy Liberty) with 11 kills, Alana Bartulovic (Cleveland, OH / Notre Dame Cathedral Latin) with nine, and Clare O'Malley(Avon, OH / St. Joseph's Academy) adding seven. Bartulovic led the team in points with 12.5; she also had a team-high three solo blocks. Worcester tallied 11 points while O'Malley got nine.
Defensively, Ally White (Harrison, OH / Harrison) again anchored the back row with a team-high 15 digs.
The Tigers have been on a roll of late, putting together some excellent team volleyball consisting of a full-on attack against some impressive teams. With the win, Wittenberg improves to 5-4 on the season, while Baldwin Wallace drops to 4-6 overall.
Team Leaders
- Ally White (Harrison, OH / Harrison) had a team-high 15 digs and a team-high three service aces.
- Ava Golem (Kirtland, OH / Kirtland) added nine digs.
- Mary Sulfridge (South Charleston, OH / Southeastern) led the team in assists with 23.
Team Comparison
- Wittenberg registered 41 kills on 112 total attacks for a .286 hitting percentage. The Tigers also turned in 31 assists, seven service aces, 49 digs, and 7.0 total blocks.
- Baldwin Wallace landed 27 kills on 108 total attacks for a hitting percentage of .083 with 18 attack errors. The Yellow Jackets also had 24 assists, five service aces, 43 digs, and 4.0 blocks.
Up Next
The Tigers will be on the road again at the Illinois Wesleyan Tournament in Bloomington, Illinois, to take on the No. 16-ranked Illinois Wesleyan on Friday, Sept. 19, beginning at 4:30 p.m.
Written By: Cindy Holbrook