University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics

Saturday, October 24
Conway, SC
2 pm

UNC Asheville

0
at
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Coastal Carolina

Volleyball Falls to Coastal Carolina Saturday Afternoon

Volleyball Falls to Coastal Carolina Saturday Afternoon

10.24.2015 | Women's Volleyball

THE RUNDOWN

Score: Coastal Carolina 3 – Asheville 0

Teams: Asheville (11-9, 4-4 BSC)

             Coastal Carolina (17-4, 9-0 BSC)

Location: The HTC Center, Conway, S.C.

 

CONWAY, S.C. – The UNC Asheville volleyball team ran into a hot Coastal Carolina team on Saturday afternoon in Big South Conference play, falling in three sets as the Chanticleers won their 10th match in a row.

 

THE TURNING POINT

Coastal Carolina opened the afternoon with a 14-4 run to begin the first set, going on to with the set 25-19. The Chanticleers took set 25-19 and the third set 25-17.

 

NOTABLES

-Shelby Erickson finished with a team-high nine kills for Asheville, while Coastal had three players notch double-digit kills.

 

-Katie Davis and Amanda Powers each passed out 12 assists in the win.

 

-Coastal Carolina finished with a 50-26 kill advantage.

 

QUOTABLES

“Today was a difficult match against a very good Coastal Carolina team. We had good moments in the match but not consistent enough. We also had some good individual performances, so this is good as the team moves forward.” - Head Coach Frederico Santos

 

UP NEXT

-Asheville returns home to the Justice Center to host High Point next Friday night and Campbell on Saturday afternoon.

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