DeKALB, Ill. - The University of Dayton volleyball team pulled off a hard-fought 3-1 (21-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-23) win over High Point Saturday in the team's finale of the Northern Illinois Invitational. Junior
Lauren Bruns led all attackers with a match-high 17 kills.
KEY MOMENT
After trailing by as many as seven, 16-9, Dayton closed out the third frame with an 8-1 run to claim the 25-22 set win.
KEY STATS
- Bruns led three Flyers in double-double digits with a match-high 17 kills. Senior
Jessica Sloan posted her second-consecutive double-double with 11 kills and 10 digs.
- Also with double-digit kills was senior
Amber Erhahon with 10 to go with five blocks.
- Senior
Jane Emmenecker also recorded a double-double with 40 assists and 11 digs. Junior
Margo Wolf got under a team-high 20 digs.
ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
Senior
Jane Emmenecker and junior
Kendyll Brown were named to the Holiday Inn Express Invitational All-Tournament Team for their play and leadership over the weekend.
UP NEXT
Dayton will open the home portion of its 2017 schedule Tuesday as it plays host to Ohio. First serve at Frericks Center is set for 7 p.m. and admission is free.
