Women's Volleyball

Volleyball Drops Pair at Hokie Classic

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The American University volleyball team dropped a pair of matches Saturday to conclude play in the Hokie Classic. The Eagles fell to Tennessee 3-0 to open the day before losing 3-0 to Seton Hall in the nightcap.

Tennessee's (6-2) victory came by set scores of 25-14, 25-13 and 25-16. American (4-6) was paced by Morgan Hendrix who notched six kills. Sara Rishell and Megan Rosburg each added four kills while Monika Smidova recorded a double-double with 12 assists and 11 digs. DeeDee Harrison tallied 10 kills to pace the Lady Vols who outhit American .412 to .065.

The Eagles suffered a similar fate against Seton Hall, falling by scores of 25-20, 25-21 and 25-15. Hendrix once again led the team with 11 kills and a .350 hitting percentage. Juliana Crum added eight kills while it was Alexandra Hammer who notched a double-double in this match with 15 assists and 10 digs. Stacey Manthorpe finished the day with 11 kills and a .625 hitting percentage.

Hendrix was named to the Hokie Classic All-Tournament Team after tallying 24 kills over the weekend.

American will return to action Wednesday, September 14 at George Mason at 7:00 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Juliana Crum

#5 Juliana Crum

OH
5' 9"
Sophomore
Alexandra Hammer

#11 Alexandra Hammer

S
5' 10"
Senior
Morgan Hendrix

#12 Morgan Hendrix

OPP/MB
6' 4"
Sophomore
Sara Rishell

#1 Sara Rishell

OH/MB
6' 2"
Freshman
Megan Rosburg

#7 Megan Rosburg

OH/DS
5' 9"
Freshman
Monika Smidova

#6 Monika Smidova

S
6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Juliana Crum

#5 Juliana Crum

5' 9"
Sophomore
OH
Alexandra Hammer

#11 Alexandra Hammer

5' 10"
Senior
S
Morgan Hendrix

#12 Morgan Hendrix

6' 4"
Sophomore
OPP/MB
Sara Rishell

#1 Sara Rishell

6' 2"
Freshman
OH/MB
Megan Rosburg

#7 Megan Rosburg

5' 9"
Freshman
OH/DS
Monika Smidova

#6 Monika Smidova

6' 0"
Freshman
S