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VCU vs URI
0
Rhode Island URI 5-14,0-7 Atlantic 10
3
Winner VCU VCU 7-8,5-2 Atlantic 10
Rhode Island URI
5-14,0-7 Atlantic 10
0
Final
3
VCU VCU
7-8,5-2 Atlantic 10
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Rhode Island URI 21 17 22 (0)
VCU VCU 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Gibran Godfrey

Rams take care of Business, Sweep Rhode Island

Rams Sweep

Score: VCU 3, Rhode Island 0 (25-21, 25-17, 25-22)
Location: Richmond, Va. (Stuart C. Siegel Center)
Records: 7-8 (5-2 Atlantic 10), Rhode Island 5-14 (0-7)
 
The short story: Senior middle blocker Nina Boledovicova and junior middle blocker Letizia Galli combined for 23 kills to fuel a VCU sweep of Rhode Island Saturday afternoon at the Siegel Center.
 
OPENING VOLLEY
  • Boledovicova registered a match-high 12 kills while hitting .375 on 24 swings. She added two service aces.
  • Galli added 10 kills while hitting .368 for the Black and Gold.
  • Junior setter Cansin Sendir dished out 27 assists on a productive night for the VCU offense.
THE DIFFERENCE
  • VCU dug deep to maintain their leads in each set with Boledovicova closing out the match with an attack for a Rams 25-22 win.
  • The Rams outhit Rhode Island .188  to .155 in attack percentage to secure the win.
  • VCU served up ten aces, including four by Sendir, and owned a 43-32 edge in digs. 

 NEXT UP
VCU will square off on Friday Oct. 16 at 6 p.m. in Fairfax, Va against George Mason.
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