OBERLIN, OH --The Oberlin volleyball team lost to the 16th-ranked Spartans of Case Western Reserve in straight sets (3-25, 15-25, 14-25) Wednesday at home at Philips Gymnasium.

The non-conference loss moved Oberlin to 2-11 on the season, while the Spartans moved to 16-2

Zeynep Kaya finished with seven kills on the day to lead the Oberlin attack. OC got 10 digs from Iris Archibald to lead them defensively.

Game Notes

» Zeynep Kaya and Julia Hall each had one ace in the loss.
» Jillian Jendsen and Genna Gauthier combined for 13 assists for Oberlin.
» Oberlin hit negative for the match (-.047) with 19 kills against 23 errors.
» The Spartans had 32 kills and 11 aces in the win.

How It Happened

SET 1 | The Yewoomen found themselves in an early deficit, losing a tough first set 25-3. The Spartans led 8-1 and never looked back.

SET 2 | A 25-15 set-two loss put Oberlin in a 2-0 hole in the match. However, Oberlin got off to a strong start, grabbing a 5-1 lead and forcing a Case timeout. However, Case settled in and grabbed the advantage for good at 9-8 in a set that was tied up three times before the Spartans pulled away.

SET 3 | CWRU finished off the sweep with a set-three win. The Yeomen lost a tough set 25-14. CWRU grabbed the advantage for good at 4-3 in a set that was tied up three times before the Spartans took over the lead for good.

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