Lady Blue Bears Split Day One at CIAA Volleyball Round-Up 1 in Fayetteville
Fayetteville, NC – The CIAA Volleyball Round-Up I kicked off this weekend at Fayetteville State University. The Lady Blue Bears hit the road early this morning to compete in their first match of the day against Virginia Union at 10 a.m., followed by a second matchup against Lincoln University (PA).
Livingstone dropped the opening match to Virginia Union in four sets but bounced back with a strong performance against Lincoln (PA), securing a straight-set victory to close out the day on a high note.
Game 1: Virigina Union def Livingstone
Set Scores: 25–19, 25–23, 22–25, and 25-21
Virginia Union:
Kills: Aireanna Johnson (14), Alana Simmons (14), Madison Hall (11)
Aces: Madison Hill (2), LeiLah Beasley (2), Ashlee Franklin (1)
Blocks: Ashlee Franklin (2), Madison Hill (2), Alexandra Pena (1)
Assists: Ashlee Franklin (41), Aireanna Johnson (2), Maria Pena (2)
Digs: Maria Pena (15), Alana Simmons (14), Aireanna Johnson (12)
Team Hitting: .178 (55 kills / 27 errors / 157 attempts)
Livingstone:
Kills: Mya Dalpiaz (8), Penelope Johnson (8), Love Riley (7)
Aces: Mya Dalpiaz (2), Masa Simovic (2), Love Riley (1)
Blocks: Penelope Johnson (4), Destiny Drakeford (2), Jessica Lawson (1)
Assists: Masa Simovic (15), Kyra Woods (9), Justyce McKennie (3)
Digs: MacKenzie Morgan (11), Mya Dalpiaz (10), Jessica Lawson (5)
Team Hitting: .119 (36 kills / 18 errors / 151 attempts)
Game 2: Livingstone def Lincoln (PA)
Set Scores: 25–11, 25–8, 25–16
Lincoln (PA):
Kills: Symone Morris (17), Chiara Vittoni (12), Amihan Johnson (6)
Aces: Jasmine Culp (2), Symone Morris (2), Tione Freeman (1)
Blocks: Amihan Johnson (3), Milana Cvetkovski (3), Symore Morris (2)
Assists: Giovanna Teixeira (37), Chayse Daniels (6), Jasmine Culp (5)
Digs: Jasmine Culp (26), Symore Morris (20), Giovanna Teixeira (8)
Team Hitting: -.018 (16 kills / 17 errors / 57 attempts)
Livingstone:
Kills: Love Riley (12), Mya Dalpiaz (10), Penelope Johnson (3)
Aces: MacKenzie Morgan (3), Masa Simovic (3), Justyce McKennie (3)
Blocks: Penelope Johnson (2), Taylor Ward (2), Destiny Drakeford (2)
Assists: Masa Simovic (13), Justyce McKennie (7), MacKenzie Morgan (3)
Digs: Justyce McKennie (6), MacKenzie Morgan (5), Mya Dalpiaz (4)
Team Hitting: .588 (34 kills / 4 errors / 51 attempts)
The Lady Blue Bears will wrap up their CIAA Round-Up action tomorrow afternoon with a 2 p.m. matchup against Bowie State University.
