Box Score The American University volleyball team rolled past Lafayette,
3-0, Friday evening in Easton, Pa. The victory -- which came by set
scores of 25-16, 25-12, and 25-22 -- marked the Eagles' eighth win
in a row as they improve to 6-0 in conference play.
For American (13-9, 6-0 PL), Rebecca
Heath, Juliana
Crum, and Morgan
Hendrix each reached double-digit kills with 13, 11,
and 10, respectively. Heath hit .632 on the evening with only one
attacking error while Hendrix was at a .500 hitting clip.
Alexandra
Hammer, meanwhile, registered a team-high 32 assists.
Defensively, Monika
Smidova led AU with nine digs while Alexandria
Miller and Megan
Rosburg each tallied eight.
As a team, the Eagles hit .438 with 47 kills compared to only
eight attacking errors. AU held Lafayette (7-11, 0-6 PL) to a .094
hitting percentage in the match, which included a -.045 mark in the
opening set.
The Eagles will look for their ninth consecutive victory when
they face Lehigh on Saturday, October 15. First serve from
Bethlehem, Pa., is set for 4 p.m.