TOWSON, MD – The University of Scranton women's volleyball team earned a dominant 3-0 road victory over Goucher College on Friday night, sweeping the Gophers (25-14, 25-11, 25-12) in Landmark Conference play at the Decker Sports & Recreation Center.
The Basics
- Final Score: Scranton 3, Goucher 0
- Records: Scranton (14-8, 3-1 Landmark), Goucher (6-15, 0-6 Landmark)
How It Happened
- Scranton took control early, hitting an impressive .400 in the opening set with 18 kills on just four errors to cruise to a 25-14 win.
- The Royals continued their efficient play in the second set, posting a .452 hitting percentage and committing just one error to take a 25-11 victory.
- In the third set, Scranton sealed the sweep with a 25-12 win, hitting .407 as a team while holding the Gophers to a -.050 mark.
- The Royals' balance on both sides of the ball powered their third Landmark win of the season.
Top Performers
Inside the Box Score
-
Scranton out-hit Goucher .419 to .088 and held a 45–18 advantage in kills.
-
The Royals dominated at the service line with 10 aces to Goucher's 1.
-
Both teams tallied 35 digs, but Scranton's offensive efficiency made the difference.
Up Next
- The Royals continue Landmark Conference action on Saturday at 12:00 p.m., visiting Catholic University in Washington, D.C.
