DAYTON - The University of Dayton volleyball team claimed a straight-set (25-18, 25-11, 25-15) win over visiting Davidson Friday night at Frericks Center. The Flyers used a balanced offensive attack to get past the Wildcats.
Dayton improves to 4-1 on the season and 2-1 in Atlantic 10 action while Davidson falls to 2-6 overall and 1-5 in league play.
KEY STATS
• 45 - as a team, Dayton tallied 45 kills to Davidson's 18
• .352 - Dayton posted a team hitting percentage of .352 for the match, Davidson's hitting percentage was -.071
• 8 - junior
Jamie Peterson and sophomore
Amelia Moore each contributed a match-high eight kills for the Flyers
• 3 - Peterson and freshman
Alayna Yates each had three blocks on the night; Yates chipped in seven kills as well
UP NEXT
Dayton will play host to VCU Saturday evening at 5 p.m. in Frericks Center. The two were scheduled to meet on Feb. 19 but that match was postponed due to COVID-19 protocols within VCU's program.
Based on campus and local COVID-19 protocols and capacity restrictions, Dayton home athletic events will not be open to the general public. Limited seating is available to guests of Dayton student-athletes (names must be on a pass list for admission). Currently, visiting team fans are not permitted in/at the facility. Additionally, attendance at Dayton home athletic events will be socially distanced and fans are required to wear masks. These protocols will be reviewed as the season progresses.
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