NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Behind a balanced offense, No. 17 Sun Devil Volleyball earned its first sweep of the season by beating Lipscomb in straight sets (25-13, 25-21, 25-20) on Saturday at Allen Arena.
Notable Stats
- Arizona State improves to 2-0 with the win over Lipscomb (1-1). In the first road win of the season, ASU out-hit the home team .303 to .159.
- Matching her kill total from yesterday, senior outside hitter Geli Cyr led the team again in kills with 15. She hit a solid .371 with five digs and an ace.
- The offense was balanced, with the next four kill leaders all notching seven or eight apiece. Pin hitters Shania Cromartie and Bailey Miller had eight and seven, respectively. For Cromartie, that number matches her previous best while at ASU.
- The graduate middle blockers Claire Jeter and Savannah Kjolhede and eight and seven kills, respectively. The middles also played solid defense, with Jeter earning six digs and Kjolhede notching five.
- Graduate libero Mary Shroll had another solid outing, reaching double-digit digs again with a game-high 17.
- Starting setter graduate Argentina Ung had 31 assists in the win, adding seven digs.
- Redshirt freshman Brynn Covell has proven herself as a key utility player thus far. She had four aces (besting her three from yesterday), eight digs and seven assists.
Set One: ASU 25, Lipscomb 13
An early 4-0 run put Arizona State up 6-3 behind kills from Kjolhede and Cromartie. Cyr had a…
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