
Bulls Fall At BG
10/5/2019 7:23:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
BOWLING GREEN, OH – The University at Buffalo volleyball team fell on the road Saturday to Bowling Green, 3-0.
The Falcons took the contest 25-19, 25-14, 25-20 as BG outhit UB, .309 to .152.
After falling in the opening set, Buffalo scored the first five points of the second. BG tied it back up and with the score at 10-10, the Falcons scored six straight to take a 16-10 advantage. Bowling Green went on to win the set, 25-14.
UB led again in the third set, holding on to a 13-10 advantage before the host Falcons scored five in a row to take the lead. Buffalo would pull back within one, but Bowling Green went back ahead 19-14. The Bulls never got any closer than four, falling 25-20.
Polina Prokudina and Rachel Sanks led the Bulls with eight kills each, while freshman Abby Leigh added six. Senior Scout McLerran paced the offense with 28 assists.
Defensively, sophomore Paige Beck had a team-high nine digs, while Sanks and Hannah Watson each had six. UB finished with 8.0 blocks led by four from freshman Courtney Okwara and three from Lexi Nordmann.
UB returns home to begin a four-match homestand on Friday night when the Bulls host Kent State.
The Falcons took the contest 25-19, 25-14, 25-20 as BG outhit UB, .309 to .152.
After falling in the opening set, Buffalo scored the first five points of the second. BG tied it back up and with the score at 10-10, the Falcons scored six straight to take a 16-10 advantage. Bowling Green went on to win the set, 25-14.
UB led again in the third set, holding on to a 13-10 advantage before the host Falcons scored five in a row to take the lead. Buffalo would pull back within one, but Bowling Green went back ahead 19-14. The Bulls never got any closer than four, falling 25-20.
Polina Prokudina and Rachel Sanks led the Bulls with eight kills each, while freshman Abby Leigh added six. Senior Scout McLerran paced the offense with 28 assists.
Defensively, sophomore Paige Beck had a team-high nine digs, while Sanks and Hannah Watson each had six. UB finished with 8.0 blocks led by four from freshman Courtney Okwara and three from Lexi Nordmann.
UB returns home to begin a four-match homestand on Friday night when the Bulls host Kent State.
Team Stats
UB
BGSU
Kills
30
42
Errors
16
12
Attempts
92
97
Hitting %
.152
.309
Points
39
56
Assists
30
40
Aces
1
9
Blocks
8
5
Game Leaders
Players Mentioned
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