Volleyball

Volleyball Falls at VA Wesleyan

Sam Butensky, courtesy of Carl Lewis
Sam Butensky, courtesy of Carl Lewis

Game Leaders

NC Wesleyan
K: Lauren Weaver - 5
B: 2 Players (#2, #23) - 1
D: Sam Butensky - 11
SA: Sam Butensky - 1
Virginia Wesleyan
K: Amber Matalus - 11
B: Sydney Collins - 5
D: Alyssa Taylor - 17
SA: 3 Players (#1, #7, #8) - 1

Team Stats

NC Wesleyan
Virginia Wesleyan

Hitting %

-.027
.282

Blocks

1.0
6.0

Digs

50
61

Aces

1
3
full stats
Posted: Oct 30, 2019

Virginia Beach, Va. - The NC Wesleyan College Volleyball team fell 3-0 on the road to a quality ODAC foe, Virginia Wesleyan, on Wednesday night.

VWU (22-7) won the match 25-15, 25-10, and 25-20 as they had 43 kills and hit .282 for the match. NC Wesleyan recorded 10 kills in the third set as sophomore middle Lauren Weaver led the team with 5 kills hitting .176 with two digs.

Senior middle Hannah Thrasher also added 3 kills with a block while junior libero Sam Butensky led with a team-best 11 digs, an ace, and 2 assists.

Senior setter Hayleigh Riesenbeck also just missed a double-double with 10 digs and 9 assists while fellow setter, Kelly Ammons had 10 assists and 4 digs. Junior Callie Cline and freshman Aubrey Nicholson also combined for 5 kills and 17 digs in the loss. 

The Lady Bishops fall to 10-21 with the loss and will now prepare for their final regular season matches on Saturday at Pfeiffer (N.C.). The tri-match begins at 2 PM with a neutral match against Mary Baldwin.

  • Tue, 11/01 | Women's Volleyball at William Peace L, 3-0 (Final) BX | V
  • Sat, 10/29 | Women's Volleyball vs. Southern Virginia L, 3-0 (Final) BX | V
  • Sat, 10/29 | Women's Volleyball vs. Brevard L, 3-0 (Final) RC | BX | V
  • Tue, 10/25 | Women's Volleyball vs. Mary Baldwin W, 3-2 (Final) RC | BX | V
  • Sat, 10/22 | Women's Volleyball vs. William Peace L, 3-0 (Final) BX | V
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