CARROLLTON, Ga. | The University of Alabama in Huntsville volleyball team topped West Georgia 3-0 (25-23, 25-22, 25-14) on Tuesday evening in a Gulf South Conference matchup. UAH improves to 17-9 (5-3 GSC), while UWG dips to 2-19 (1-8 GSC).
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Turning Point
- After taking the first two sets 25-23 and 25-22, UAH kicked into another gear with a dominant 25-14 win in the third – including scoring 15 of the final 17 points in the stanza – to seal the three-set win over West Georgia.
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Inside the Box Score
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Isabelle Barnes paced the UAH attack with 10 kills and a .529 hitting percentage, followed by
Anna Claire Johnson with nine kills on a .318 hitting percentage.
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Kirsten Giles registered a double-double with a team-best 20 assists as well as 11 digs.
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Haley Hop registered a team-high 15 digs and also notched five assists in the win.
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Sabrina Duncan rated second on the roster with nine assists and third with eight digs.
- Both Johnson and
Caroline Sanford had three total blocks apiece to lead the Charger defense.
- UAH held West Georgia to a .107 hitting percentage throughout the match.
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Noteworthy
- UAH has won seven straight matches against West Georgia.
- Barnes has totaled 10 kills or more in three GSC matches.
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Next Time Out
- The Chargers return home for a pair of matches this weekend, beginning on Friday at 6 p.m. at Kelly Court at Spragins Hall against Christian Brothers.