HUNTSVILLE, Alabama-Host Alabama Huntsville swept the Christian Brothers University Lady Bucs Saturday in CBU's final road match of the season.
Alabama Huntsville 3, CBU 0 (25-21, 25-15, 25-23)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
• CBU (12-17, 3-10 GSC) used a five-point run to open an early 7-3 lead in the opening set, but the Chargers (21-9, 9-5) used a 9-1 run to take a 15-11 lead they would not relinquish. They never allowed CBU closer than three again in a 25-21 win.
• After a back-and-forth start, UAH used a 13-2 run to open an 18-8 lead in the second set en route to a 25-15 win.
• CBU took a quit 4-1 lead in the third set, and they led as late as 18-17 on an
Alayna Jetton (Nesbit, Miss./St. Agnes Academy) kill before the Chargers closed the set, and the match, by scoring eight of the last 13 points to win 25-23 on a block error.
KEY STATS:
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Emma Lenoir (Chattanooga, Tenn./East Hamilton HS) posted match-highs of 14 kills and 13 digs.
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Miaya Smith (Memphis, Tenn./St. George's Independent School) hit .450 with 11 kills and three blocks.
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Mollie Wadsworth (Hernando, Miss./Northpoint Christian HS) added 11 kills.
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Alexa Henderson (Prairie du Sac, Wis./Sauk Prairie HS) dished out 36 assists.
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Joze Smith (Atoka, Tenn./Tipton-Rosemark Academy) amassed 10 digs.
WHAT'S NEXT:
The Lady Bucs close out the 2018 campaign with three home matches next week, beginning Tuesday night as they host Union at 7 p.m.