THE FACTS
Gettysburg (17-4, 3-3 CC) 3, Washington (10-10, 2-4 CC) 0
What: Centennial Conference volleyball match
When: Saturday, October 15
Where: Gettysburg, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg kept Washington to less than 15 points in each of the three sets to easily earn the sweep.
THE LEADERS
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Olivia Biggs (Winchester, Va./James Wood) led the Bullets in kills and blocks, tallying eight in both.
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Kendall Erpenbeck (San Jose, Calif./Prospect) added 15 assists and three aces.
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Chelsea O'Leary (Mechanicsburg, Pa./Cumberland Valley) had 12 digs on defense.
FOR THE FOES
• Courtney Maxwell had three kills for Washington.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• In the first set, Gettysburg ran out to a 12-2 early lead over Washington. The Shorewomen countered with a 6-2 run to bring them within six at 14-8, but the Bullets went 10-6 to bring them to set point, 24-14. A Shorewomen attack error gave the Bullets the first set.
• The second set saw the Bullets lead by as many as nine points. The Shorewomen's closest point margin was four, when they trailed 12-8. The Bullets got out to an 18-8 lead, though Washington managed another six points. Two Shorewomen attack errors brought the Bullets to set point, 24-14, and
Olivia Biggs killed the ball for the set two win.
• In the final set, Gettysburg quickly pushed forward to a 15-5 lead, and increased it to as much as 23-10. The Shorewomen grabbed two more points, but a block by
Olivia Biggs and
Catherine Holtz (Chester, N.J./West Morris Mendham) won the match for the Bullets.
THE INSIDE STORY
• Gettysburg doubled up on Washington in kills, 32-16 and digs 56-45.
• The Bullets tallied 13 blocks to Washington's two.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action against Dickinson on Wednesday. First serve is at 7 pm.