Volleyball 9/28/2021 12:00:00 AM

Volleyball Stays Unbeaten at Home With Three-Set Sweep of Cedarville

Box Score

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Behind a raucous student-led crowd, the Ohio Dominican volleyball team swept Cedarville in three sets Tuesday evening inside Alumni Hall.

In a rematch of the 2021 spring G-MAC Quarterfinal, the Panthers earned a slice of revenge on Tuesday night by sweeping the Yellow Jackets by a score of 25-19, 27-25 and 25-17. Ohio Dominican improves to 10-4 overall and 4-1 in the G-MAC with the win.

BOX SCORE NOTES

Earning her first career start, freshman Jazlyn Lohman (De Pere, Wisc.) registered five blocks, one solo and four assisted. Lohman pitched in a pair of kills as well, both coming in the third set.
The Panthers enjoyed a 10-6 advantage in team blocks. ODU also recorded 10 services aces to Cedarville's two.
Sophomore Olivia Kirksey (Reynoldsburg, Ohio) led ODU with 16 kills and five blocks. Kirksey hit .324 for the match and pitched in four digs.
Junior Kamryn Maxwell (Norwalk, Ohio) and senior Amanda Remmetter (Springfield, Ohio) produced 10 and eight kills, respectively.
Collecting four kills and four blocks was junior Emilee Fecht (Hilliard, Ohio).
Leading ODU with 34 assists was junior Carleigh Deitsch (St. Henry, Ohio). Deitsch collected a career-high six service aces as well.

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Black & Gold scored 12 of the first 13 points in the opening set, which included four service aces. Powered by seven kills from Kirksey, ODU never trailed in a 25-19 decision.
The second set saw ODU and Cedarville (2-7, 1-4 G-MAC) trade three leads and six ties. The Yellow Jackets led late, 24-22, but kills from Maxwell and Deitsch tied the set at 24-all. Fecht then logged a kill, followed by a set-ending point from Mya Linder (Grove City, Ohio) to win 27-25.
Kirksey, Maxwell and Remmetter all posted four kills in the third set, one the Panthers never trailed in after scoring the first five points. ODU cruised to a 25-17 victory.

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