Volleyball cruises in sweep over UNOH

Hailey McCourt led the team with 21 assists and Kaitlin Veihl recorded a team high 12 kills
Hailey McCourt led the team with 21 assists and Kaitlin Veihl recorded a team high 12 kills

(Ann Arbor, MI) – Concordia volleyball hosted UNOH on Monday afternoon as the team continued WHAC play.  The Cardinals came in 3-5 overall (3-3 WHAC) while the Racers entered the game 2-6 overall (1-4 WHAC).  CUAA performed well throughout the game and claimed the win in straight sets.

Kaitlin Veihl led Concordia with 12 kills and 3 blocks.  Hailey McCourt led the team with 21 assists.  Tara Schatzle had a team-high 18 digs.

 

Set 1 – CUAA 25, UNOH 19

Kayla Peters had Concordia's first kill in set 1.  The Cardinals came back from an early deficit to tie the game 8-8 on a Kaitlin Veihl ace.   A kill by Kayla Peters tied the game 14-14 and CUAA took the lead off UNOH attack errors.  Peters and Veihl combined for a block and Concordia cruised to a 25-19 win.

 

Set 2 – CUAA 25, UNOH 14

Hailey McCourt had the first Cardinal kill in set 2.  A kill from Tara Drinane secured a 10-4 CUAA lead.  Kaitlin Veihl notched back-to-back service aces and Kayla Peters had two straight kills.  Abigail Austin secured the winning kill to claim set two 25-14.

 

Set 3 – CUAA 25, UNOH 13

Kayla Peters and Kaitlin Veihl made a combined block for an early 3-2 lead.  Veihl also combined with Tara Drinane for a block and a service ace from Mckenzie Peters led to a 14-8 advantage.  The Cardinals closed out the game on a 7-1 run behind the serves of Hailey McCourt, winning set three 25-18.

 

Concordia will play their next game at Madonna on Friday, February 26 at 7:00pm.