Volleyball Goes 0-2 at USA South Quad

October 28, 2006

Rocky Mount, NC- The Peace College volleyball team ended it's regular season today with two losses at the USA South Quad Match hosted by NC Wesleyan College. The Pacers were defeated by Shenandoah University in the first match 30-24, 30-28, 28-30, 21-30, 13-15. NC Wesleyan went on to win the night cap 25-30, 26-30, 30-25, 23-30.

In the first match, sophomore Nicole Corn led the Pacers with 15 kills, 2 errors on 44 total attacks for a .295 hitting percentage. Corn also added 20 digs. Senior, Jordan Morris led the defensive effort with 26 digs, while junior Erin Pike added 16 in the loss. Sophomore, Kelsey Midgett finished the match with 10 klls, 2 errors on 20 total attacks. Sophomore Desiree Dickens and junior Shamica Phillips colleceted a career high 6 block assists a piece.

In the loss to NC Wesleyan, Corn led all hitters with 13 kills, Midgett added 10 and Phillips added 8 kills with only 2 errors on 16 total attacks for a hitting percentage of .375. Morris, Corn and Pike once again led the defensive effort with 26, 19 and 14 digs in the loss.

Peace ended the regular season at 12-19 overall, 1-13 in the USA South. Peace will travel to Danville, VA on Tuesday to take on #1 seeded Averett University in the Quater-finals of the USA South Conference Tournament. Match time is set for 7:00 pm.