Volleyball
September 14, 2019
Volleyball Sweeps Past Chowan to Grab First Win
SALISBURY, N.C. -- Catawba notched its first volleyball win of the season under new head coach, Patrick Nicholas, with a three set sweep of visiting Chowan on Saturday night at Goodman Gym. The Catawba Indians rolled to a 25-11, 25-12 and 25-18 victory to improve to 1-2. The Hawks fall to 1-2.
Freshman Jasmine Wooten tallied double figures in kills for the second straight match, posting a team-high 14 in the win. She added 13 digs. Libero Malia Carr also record 13 digs with Morgan Hester handing out 32 assists. Jessica Walker added five kills and three blocks.
Sydney Hiner led Chowan with six kills. Katie Houston had a dozen digs and Anixa Rose-Martinez 11. Rosa-Martinez added five kills. Ann-Marie Johnson registered seven blocks. The Hawks hit a negative one percent, while the Lady Indians hit at nearly 31%.
Catawba took over midway through the first set behind the serving of Ashley Johnson. The lead ballooned from 8-6 to 16-6 with Wooten killing off three of the points in the run. A combo block from Kellum and Walker upped the lead to 24-9 and a Kellum kill ended the set.
It was an 8-0 run in set two that pushed the Lady Indians to a comfortable 18-9 bulge. Wooten and Johnson had early kills and Jade Brooks served an ace then a kill to end the run.
Wooten and Jaida Henderson each had two kills to start a 5-0 run the put Catawba up 17-11 in the final set. Chowan closed within 18-14, but kills from Henderson and Morgan Harrison ended the run and Catawba stayed comfortably in front the rest of the way.
Catawba will host Queens in league action on Tuesday night at 7 p.m.
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Calendar
| « | October 2019 | » | ||||
| 1 | 2 October 2 Soccer (W) @ Newberry 2-2 Soccer (M) @ Newberry 0-1 | 3 | 4 October 4 Swimming @ King Invitational Volleyball @ Lincoln Memorial 2-3 | 5 October 5 Swimming @ King Invitational W-2nd,M-4th Cross Country @ Paul Short Run (Lehigh Univ.) M-32nd,W-37th Football @ Limestone 24-52 Soccer (W) @ Coker 3-0 Volleyball @ Carson-Newman 0-3 Soccer (M) @ Coker 0-4 | ||
| 6 | 7 October 7 Golf (M) @ State Farm Intercollegiate - Day 1 (Woodlake CC) Golf (W) in RENDLEMAN INV. - Day 1 (CC of Salisbury) | 8 October 8 Golf (W) in RENDLEMAN INV. - Day 2 (CC of Salisbury) 8th of 16 Golf (M) @ State Farm Intercollegiate - Day 2 (Woodlake CC) 6th of 12 Volleyball vs. UNC PEMBROKE 1-3 | 9 October 9 Soccer (M) vs. LEES-McRAE 4-2 | 10 | 11 October 11 Cross Country @ Royals Challenge (McAlpine Park) M-12th;W-26th Volleyball vs. ANDERSON 1-3 | 12 October 12 Football @ Carson-Newman 14-59 Soccer (W) @ Lincoln Memorial 1-0 Volleyball vs. NEWBERRY 3-1 Soccer (M) @ Lincoln Memorial 1-0 |
| 13 | 14 October 14 Golf (M) @ Donald Ross Intercollegiate - Day 1 (Mimosa Hills CC) Golf (W) @ LeeAnn Noble Memorial - Day 1 (Achasta GC) | 15 October 15 Golf (M) @ Donald Ross Intercollegiate - Day 2 (Mimosa Hills CC) 6th of 16 Golf (W) @ LeeAnn Noble Memorial - Day 2 (Achasta GC) 5th of 15 Volleyball @ Francis Marion 2-3 | 16 October 16 Soccer (M) vs. LENOIR-RHYNE 1-2 Soccer (W) vs. LENOIR-RHYNE 4-3 | 17 October 17 Tennis (W) @ Mount Olive 3-4 | 18 October 18 Volleyball vs. UVA-WISE - Dig Pink Match 3-0 | 19 October 19 Swimming Women at East Carolina 65-165 Swimming Men vs. Lenoir-Rhyne 79-178 Swimming Women vs. Lenoir-Rhyne 117-140 Swimming Women vs. Campbell 58-203 Swimming Men @ East Carolina 75-182 Football vs. NEWBERRY 21-44 Volleyball vs. TUSCULUM 2-3 Soccer (W) vs. TUSCULUM 2-0 Soccer (M) vs. TUSCULUM 3-6 |
| 20 | 21 October 21 Golf (M) @ Queens Invitational - Day 1 (Irish Creek CC) Golf (W) @ Flagler Fall Slam - Day 1 (Marsh Creek CC) | 22 October 22 Golf (W) @ Flagler Fall Slam - Day 2 (Marsh Creek CC) Golf (M) @ Queens Invitational - Day 2 (Irish Creek CC) Volleyball @ Queens 7 p.m. | 23 October 23 Tennis (W) v. Newberry 2 p.m. | 24 | 25 October 25 Volleyball @ Coker 7 p.m. | 26 October 26 Cross Country @ SAC Championships (Wingate Univ.) 9 a.m. Football vs. MARS HILL 1:30 p.m. Volleyball @ Wingate 2 p.m. Soccer (W) vs. CARSON-NEWMAN 5:30 p.m. Soccer (M) vs. CARSON-NEWMAN 8 p.m. |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 October 30 Soccer (W) @ Limestone 5:30 p.m. | 31 | ||
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