THE FACTS
Gettysburg (16-8, 4-4 CC) 3, Ursinus (5-16, 0-8 CC) 0
What: Centennial Conference (CC) volleyball match
When: Saturday, Oct. 31
Where: Gettysburg, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg put away a 3-0 win over Ursinus with a 25-12 win in the third set.
THE LEADERS
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Gianna Galli (Demarest, N.J./Northern Valley Demarest) led a balanced Bullets attack with seven kills. She also added three aces and five blocks.
FOR THE FOES
• Madison Small led the Bears with nine kills and five digs.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• After a tight start to the match, kills from
Ava Grall (Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla./Ponte Vedra) and
Ellen Manke (Madison, N.J./Morristown Beard School) keyed a 4-0 run that opened up a 19-13 lead.
Emma Bradshaw (East Setauket, N.Y./Ward Melville) and
Erin Gonzalez (Cincinnati, Ohio/Ursuline Academy) put away the 25-16 win with back-to-back knockdowns.
• The second set was back-and-forth with six ties and four lead changes until a
Gianna Galli kill gave Gettysburg the lead for good at 13-12. Gonzalez followed with a kill and
Kierra Fox (Phoenix, Ariz./Rancho Solano Prep) recorded an ace to open up a 15-12 lead en route to a 25-19 victory.
• Tied at 1-all in the third set, Bradshaw and Manke each put down a kill for a 3-1 lead. Holding an 8-5 edge, the Bullets reeled off 12 of the next 16 points that included consecutive kills for Galli to seal the sweep.
THE INSIDE STORY
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Erin Gonzalez contributed seven kills, 12 digs, two aces and a block.
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Ellen Manke and
Emma Bradshaw also had seven kills each while
Clare Farrell (Livingston, N.J./Academy of Saint Elizabeth) added six.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at home against Ursinus on Saturday. Match time is 1 p.m.
