Volleyball Wraps Road Slate at Dayton

Sunday, October 22

Dayton, OH

1:00 PM

George Washington University

7-18, 3-6 A-10

Dayton

17-6, 8-0 A-10

Team	1	2	3	4	Final F
George Washington	15	23	25	21	1
Dayton	25	25	23	25	3

10/22/2017 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball

Box Score

Oct. 22, 2017

Box Score

DAYTON, Ohio - Three players finished with double-figure kills but the George Washington volleyball team wrapped its regular-season road schedule with a 3-1 loss at Dayton on Sunday afternoon at the Frericks Center.

Key Stats

Senior Kristel Moor led all players in the match with 15 kills and added seven digs, one block assist and one service ace.
Junior Kelsey Clark and senior Aaliya Davidson also posted double-digit kills. Clark put down 13 winners along with five block assists while Davidson finished with 12 kills (.286) and seven digs.
Graduate student Stacey Benton facilitated the offense with 22 assists and finished just shy of a double-double with nine digs.
Dayton finished with narrow advantages of 51-50 in kills and 47-45 in digs while outblocking the Colonials, 13.5-8.0.

Set 1: Dayton 25, GW 15

GW got off to a slow start in the match, committing more errors (8) than kills (6) in the first set.
Dayton broke an early 2-2 tie with seven straight points to open a 9-2 lead and was not threatened the rest of the way.

Set 2: Dayton 25, GW 23

GW's attack awakened in the second set as the Colonials opened on a 9-3 run and later led by an 11-5 margin.
Dayton battled back to tie the set at 17-17.
The Colonials briefly regained the lead at 18-17 but four straight points put Dayton on top, 21-18, and forced a timeout.
GW was able to cut the deficit to one point at 24-23 but a service error clinched the set for the Flyers.

Set 3: GW 25, Dayton 23

The Colonials fought through 13 ties and four lead changes to win a competitive third set.
GW swung a match-best .289 (19k-8e-38a) in the third and also converted a match-best 65-percent (15-of-23) of sideout opportunities.
The Colonials trailed late, 17-15, but chipped away at the lead to tie the score at 20-20.
Dayton scored consecutive points to take a 22-20 lead but a kill by Davidson ignited a set-closing 5-1 run.

Set 4: Dayton 25, GW 21

The fourth set featured substantial runs for both teams.
GW led late, 21-19, but Dayton got the benefit of the final run and scored six straight points to clinch the match.

Up Next

GW will close the regular season with five straight home matches at the Charles E. Smith Center, starting next weekend with rematches against Duquesne (Fri., 7 p.m.) and La Salle (Sat., 7 p.m.).

Recap of our final road match of the regular season from @CoachBernson, Aaliya Davidson and Jordan Young pic.twitter.com/A3rkbv5MTd
- GW Volleyball (@GW_Volleyball) October 22, 2017