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Pla-Erhahon GW 11-18-17
Fred Vuich
0
George Washington GW 11-21
3
Winner Dayton UD 23-7
George Washington GW
11-21
0
Final
3
Dayton UD
23-7
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
George Washington GW 7 15 17 (0)
Dayton UD 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Sweep of GW Earns Volleyball Ticket to Finals

Dayton to Play in Team's Fourth-Consecutive A-10 Championship Finals Match

PITTSBURGH - The University of Dayton volleyball team has advanced to the program's fourth-consecutive Atlantic 10 Championship finals match with its 3-0 (25-7, 25-15, 25-17) win over George Washington in the tournament semifinals. Dayton hit a blistering .434 for the match with only seven attack errors.

With the win, Dayton improves to 23-7 on the season. George Washington ends 2017 with an 11-21 overall mark.

KEY STATS
  • Senior Jessica Sloan and junior Lauren Bruns each tallied 10 kills to lead all attackers. Sloan got under six digs and served up four aces while Bruns tallied four blocks
  • Sophomore Mackenzie Weaver posted an all-around match with nine kills, five digs and four blocks while junior Margo Wolf passed a match-high-tying eight digs
  • Senior Jane Emmenecker set a match-high 24 assists
  • For the match, Dayton out-hit George Washington, .434 to .056, and the Flyers recorded 40 kills to the Colonials' 28
  • George Washington was led by Kelsey Clark with six kills and Sydney Welch with eight digs

UP NEXT
Second-seeded Dayton advances to face No. 1 seed VCU in the Championship finals tomorrow. First serve for the title is set for 1 p.m. at Duquesne's A.J. Palumbo Center. The match will be available via live stats and a live video stream.
 
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