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Vball Win
Julia Kostopoulos
0
IUPUI IUPUI 3-21,1-12 Horizon
3
Winner Green Bay GB 11-12,6-5 Horizon
IUPUI IUPUI
3-21,1-12 Horizon
0
Final
3
Green Bay GB
11-12,6-5 Horizon
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
IUPUI IUPUI 18 15 26 (0)
Green Bay GB 25 25 28 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Phoenix Secure 3-0 Sweep over IUPUI

GREEN BAY, Wis. -The Green Bay volleyball team totaled 10.5 blocks en route to a 3-0 victory (25-18, 25-15, 28-26) against the IUPUI Jaguars Sunday at Kress Events Center.

The conference victory improved Green Bay's record to 11-12 overall and 6-5 in Horizon League play.

Shannon Coughlin finished with 11 kills on the day to lead the Phoenix offense while finishing with a hitting percentage of .346. Defensively, GB had two players reach double figures in digs as Alexandra Zakutney had 14 and Abby Gardner finished with 13. From the front row, Anna Eaton contributed five blocks.

GAME NOTES
» Alexandra Zakutney had a team-high three aces in the win.
» The Phoenix never trailed on the way to winning the first set 25-18.
» As a team, Green Bay finished with a .344 hitting percentage.
» Green Bay attackers were helped by a match-high 37 assists from Calli Gentry.
» Zakutney was efficient in attack, finishing with a team-high .417 hitting percentage.

HOW IT HAPPENED

SET 1 | The Phoenix grabbed control with the first point and never trailed to secure the first set, 25-18. Green Bay extended their lead to nine points at 13-4 before closing out the set.

SET 2 | After their win in the first set, the Phoenix put themselves on the cusp of a sweep with a 25-15 victory in set number two. GB took control of the set lead early on at 5-4 and never trailed after. Green Bay's front row had a solid defensive performance in the frame, blocking four IUPUI attacks and capitalizing on 12 IUPUI attacking errors on the way to victory.

SET 3 | The Phoenix took the third set 28-26 propelled by a solid showing on the attacking side. GB registered a .355 attack percentage with 14 kills in the frame. The Phoenix opened up a 16-10 lead in the stanza and coasted to victory from there. The Green Bay offense also got a boost from three aces in the stanza.

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