HUNTSVILLE | The University of Alabama in Huntsville volleyball team picked up a pair of wins on the final day of the UAH Classic on Saturday afternoon at Kelly Court at Spragins Hall with a 3-0 (25-17, 25-17, 25-11) win over Tuskegee as well as a 3-0 (25-11, 25-23, 25-10) victory over Trevecca Nazarene.
 
Game One: UAH 3, TU 0
Turning Point
- The Chargers took the first lead on a 25-17 win in the opening frame and would not look back on the contest as the squad notched victories in the final two sets by scores of 25-17 and 25-11.
 
Inside the Box Score
- Freshman Kennedy Sellers paced the UAH attack with 11 kills on a .267 hitting percentage during the win, followed by Addie McGee with six kills and a .462 swing rate.
- Kirsten Giles registered a team-high 15 assists in addition to five digs and two kills.
- Defensively, Morgan Scott led the squad with 10 digs while both Seller and Isabelle Barnes tied with a team-high two total blocks.
- The Chargers hit at a .295 clip for the duration of the match including a .355 hitting percentage in the second and a .333 swing rate in the third.
- Tuskegee was held to a .022 hitting percentage overall.
 
Noteworthy
- Sellers' 11 kills were the first time the freshman has reached double-digit kills.
 
Game Two: UAH 3, TNU 0
Turning Point
- After taking an early 1-0 lead on a 25-11 win in the first, UAH had to battle from behind late in the second frame trailing 22-18 when the squad turned the tables with a seven-point run on the way to the 25-23 set victory.
 
Inside the Box Score
- Anna Claire Johnson and Lorah Yonce tied for the team lead in kills with seven apiece, with Yonce taking the edge in hitting percentage with a .467 swing rate.
- Kirsten Giles registered a team-best 18 assists in addition to three kills, two service aces, one block assist and five digs.
- Defensively, Haley Hop led the Chargers with 13 digs, while Caroline Sanford and Yonce tied for the team lead in block assists with five each.
- A total of six Chargers posted three kills or more.
- UAH swung at a .227 clip during the contest while holding TNU to a .000 hitting percentage.
 
Noteworthy
- The Chargers limited opponents to a .100 hitting percentage or worse just two times last season.
 
Next Time Out
- UAH continues the 2017 campaign next weekend on Sept. 8-9 at the Emmanuel College Tournament in Franklin Springs, Georgia, with matchups slated against Southern Wesleyan, Clark Atlanta, Texas A&M International, and Emmanuel.