ROME, Ga. | The University of Alabama in Huntsville volleyball team wrapped up the regular season road schedule with a 3-1 win (25-23, 15-25, 25-16, 25-15) on Tuesday at Shorter in a Gulf South Conference matchup. UAH improves to 22-9 (10-5 GSC), while SU dips to 10-14 (6-7 GSC).
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Turning Point
- After the Hawks evened the match by taking the second set, UAH turned in dominant wins in the third and fourth sets by scores of 25-16 and 25-15, respectively, to notch the four-set victory on Tuesday.
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Inside the Action
- Shorter led the majority of the first before UAH cut the deficit to 23-21 before going on a 5-2 run to close out the set with a 25-23 win.
- A 10-ponit rally midway through the set propelled the Hawks to a 25-15 win in the second to knot the match at 1-1.
- UAH closed out the 25-16 win in the third with a 5-0 run to take a 2-1 match lead.
- The Chargers utilized an 11-1 run early in the fourth frame to secure the four-set victory on a 25-15 win in the set.
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Inside the Box Score
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Abby Brooks turned in a strong performance on both offense and defense for the Chargers as she led the Blue & White with 12 kills on a .250 hitting percentage to go along with a team-high 18 digs.
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Anna LeDuc joined Brooks in double-digit kills with 10 successful swats in addition to totaling seven digs.
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Haley Hop finished second to Brooks on the roster with 16 digs.
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Isabelle Barnes paced the roster with 6.0 total blocks, headlining a total of four Chargers with two or more total blocks.
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Sabrina Duncan finished with a total of 34 assists.
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Noteworthy
- This is the program's first-ever win at Shorter.
- UAH has clinched a berth in the GSC tournament.
- Brooks 18 digs are a career-high for the sophomore.