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VB Recap 10-31
3
Winner Evangel EU 17-11,8-3
1
Tabor TC 10-15,3-7
Winner
Evangel EU
17-11,8-3
3
Final
1
Tabor TC
10-15,3-7
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Evangel EU 25 23 25 25 (3)
Tabor TC 19 25 19 22 (1)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Issac Granado

Valor Volleyball Takes 3-1 Road Win over Tabor on Saturday

The Basics

Score: Evangel 3, Tabor 1 | Box Score

Record: Evangel (18-11, 9-3), Tabor (10-16, 3-8)

Location: Hillsboro, Kan. (Tabor Gymnasium)

HILLSBORO, Kan. – Evangel Volleyball hit the road on Saturday (Oct. 31) afternoon, taking on the Tabor College Bluejays in Kansas, looking to extend their winning streak to four games. The Valor took care of business on Saturday, dropping just one set in a 3-1 win over Tabor.

Evangel jumped out to an early 6-0 lead on Saturday, as Tabor made several unforced error to give EU the advantage. Ashya Thompson and Simone Johnson both recorded a pair of kills, but the Bluejays battled back in the set, trailing by just four points, 22-18. Charlotte Hawkins and Jessica Pritchett closed the set with kills to give EU a 25-19 win in set one.

The Valor led for the majority of the second set, taking an 18-15 advantage, but Tabor was able to generate a 10-5 run to close the set, using service aces and kills to take a 25-23 win over the Valor, tying the game up at 1-1.

Evangel jumped out to a large 14-3 lead to open the third set, as Tabor swung into several attacking errors in the period. The Valor struggled attacking late in the set and the Bluejays used service aces to draw back within four points of Evangel, but kills from Johnson and Cienna Turner gave EU a 25-19 win in set three.

Set four played out as the complete opposite as set two, as Evangel trailed for the majority of the period, but rallied back to take the win. Trailing 22-18, four Tabor attacking errors paired with a pair of kills from Jessica Pritchett helped EU come from behind to take a 25-22 win over the Bluejays on Saturday.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Simone Johnson led Evangel with 13 kills on Saturday.

  • Jessica Pritchett (10 kills) rounded out double digit kills on Saturday.

  • Pritchett led EU with three service aces and 18 assists in the win.

  • Charlotte Hawkins finished Saturday with a team high three blocks.

  • Addison Jones led the Valor with 10 digs in Saturday's win.

UP NEXT

Evangel Volleyball returns home next Saturday (Nov. 7) afternoon, taking on the McPherson College Bulldogs at 1:00 p.m., in Springfield to conclude the regular season.

For the latest information on Evangel Athletics, visit Facebook at Facebook.com/EvangelValor, Twitter (@EvangelValor), or EvangelAthletics.com. Fans can also receive updates on their favorite EU teams by downloading the Evangel Athletics Gameday App through the App Store or Google Play.  

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