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MBC Volleyball Starts Conference Play Saturday

Box Score

Staunton, VA - Roanoke College defeated Mary Baldwin 3-0 (25-13, 25-18, 25-13) this evening in a non-conference volleyball matchup.

In the first set, Roanoke started strong with a 5-1 lead before the teams began exchanging points. Roanoke steadily built their lead to 15-7 then went on a six point run to take a decisive 21-7 lead. The teams then traded points before the Fighting Squirrels went on a three point run to come back to 24-13.  The visitors then sealed the win and took the first set 25-13.

The second set started close as the two teams were tied 10-10 before Roanoke moved ahead 15-10 behind consistent serving from Shannon Stone.  Mary Baldwin then fought back to within two (15-17).  Roanoke's more consistent play helped them pull out the match in the end.

The final set also started close as Roanoke carried a slight advantage 12-10 halfway through the set.  The Maroons then pulled ahead as the Fighting Squirrels struggled to find offense and swept MBC for the second time this season.

Kharla Bethea finished the eveing with a season-high 10 kills while Paige Babb added 24 assists. LaToya Diggs and Kayla Wheeler each finished with 12 digs.

Roanoke improves their record to 9-7 while Mary Baldwin falls to 0-11.

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Players Mentioned

Paige Babb

#7 Paige Babb

S
5' 9"
Senior
Education
Kharla Bethea

#11 Kharla Bethea

MB
5' 7"
Sophomore
Photography
Kayla Wheeler

#8 Kayla Wheeler

DS
5' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Paige Babb

#7 Paige Babb

5' 9"
Senior
Education
S
Kharla Bethea

#11 Kharla Bethea

5' 7"
Sophomore
Photography
MB
Kayla Wheeler

#8 Kayla Wheeler

5' 2"
Freshman
DS
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