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Maura Briggs

Women's Volleyball

Volleyball Drops a Pair of Non-Conference Matches at River City Tournament

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 Marietta, Ohio – The Oberlin College volleyball team dropped a pair of non-conference matches against Transylvania University and West Virginia University Institute of Technology on day two of the River City Tournament hosted by Marietta College.
 
The Yeowomen fell to Transylvania by scores of 18-25, 27-25, 14-25, 20-25 and Oberlin dropped the West Virginia Tech match by scores of 22-25, 21-25, 16-25.
 
Transylvania Recap
 
Offensively, Sophomore Lexi Mitchell led the way as she tallied a team-high 14 kills.  In addition, junior Sara Chang and sophomore Maura Gibbs each finished the game with seven finishes.  Sophomore setter Samantha Lam tallied 23 assists in the three sets she played.
 
Gibbs and defensive specialist Emily Kelkar led the way on the defensive side as they each tallied double-digit digs. Gibbs tallied 11 and Kelkar added 10 digs.
 
West Virginia Tech Recap
 
In game two, Mitchell and Gibbs led the team offensively. Mithchell earned nine finishes and Gibbs contributed seven kills. Lam set up the two outside hitters with 16 assists.
 
Defensively, Kelkar contributed a team-high 11 digs to lead the way for the Yeowomen.
 
Oberlin is back on the hardwood on September 8-9 when it hosts the Oberlin Invite as part of Homecoming Weekend. The Yeowomen square off against Mount Aloysius College on Friday night at 6 p.m. Fan's can follow the action at goyeo.com/stream
 
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Players Mentioned

Sara Chang

#12 Sara Chang

S/RS
5' 10"
Junior
Maura  Gibbs

#6 Maura Gibbs

OH/DS
5' 8"
Sophomore
Emily Kelkar

#13 Emily Kelkar

DS
5' 6"
Junior
Samantha Lam

#7 Samantha Lam

S
5' 5"
Sophomore
Lexi  Mitchell

#11 Lexi Mitchell

OH
5' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Sara Chang

#12 Sara Chang

5' 10"
Junior
S/RS
Maura  Gibbs

#6 Maura Gibbs

5' 8"
Sophomore
OH/DS
Emily Kelkar

#13 Emily Kelkar

5' 6"
Junior
DS
Samantha Lam

#7 Samantha Lam

5' 5"
Sophomore
S
Lexi  Mitchell

#11 Lexi Mitchell

5' 9"
Sophomore
OH