Box Score

William Jewell WJC 3-6,0-0 GLVC

Christian Brothers CB 4-5,0-0 Gulf South

William Jewell WJC

3-6,0-0 GLVC

Final

Sep. 20, 2024

Christian Brothers CB

4-5,0-0 Gulf South

Set Scores
Team	1	2	3	4	F
William Jewell WJC	27	25	25	25	(3)
Christian Brothers CB	29	17	20	23	(1)

Game Recap: Volleyball | 9/20/2024 3:59:00 PM | James Garcia, Assistant Director of Athletics for Communications

Christian Brothers falls to William Jewell in four sets

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at Southern Arkansas University

9/21/2024 | 11:00 AM

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Sep. 21 (Sat) / 11:00 AM

at Southern Arkansas University

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MONTICELLO, Ark. – Christian Brothers University volleyball (4-5) faced William Jewell (3-6) at the Steelman Fieldhouse on Friday afternoon and came up short, 3-1. The Buccaneers won the first set, 29-27, before dropping the next two sets (25-17, 25-20). The fourth set was a toss up that went the Cardinals' way, 25-23.

KEY PLAYERS

Freshman Ella Schumacher and junior Calah Jackson tallied 13 kills each in the match to lead the CBU attack. Jackson registered a team-high 16.5 points by adding a service ace, a block solo and three block assists. She also recorded 11 digs to round out her performance.
Senior Sarah Allyn Thornell assisted on 32 kills, which was the second-highest assists tally for her this season.
Senior Aileen Zavala led the Bucs with 14 digs.

HOW IT HAPPENED

The first set was neck-and-neck throughout. William Jewell grabbed the first setpoint at 24-23 with a service ace. A kill from Jackson then evened the score. The Cardinals reached set point twice more, but CBU answered both times. The Bucs earned their first set point at 27-26 before another knotting of the score. Consecutive kills from Jordan Allen and Ella Schumacher finally allowed Christian Brothers to claim set one.
The Cardinals went up 10-1 in the second set to gain the early momentum. Down 23-12 late, the Bucs scored five-straight points to cut the lead to five, 23-17. A WJC kill followed by a service ace then evened the match at one set apiece.
The third set went back-and-forth before William Jewell claimed it with a run at the end. Trailing by six points, 16-10, Christian Brothers embarked on a 7-1 run to even the score at 17-all. Tia Rizvi served up two aces to cap the run. The Cardinals responded with an 8-3 run that gave them a 2-1 lead in the match.
CBU scored seven unanswered points to go up 14-7 in the fourth set. The Bucs kept the momentum and were well on their way to a fifth set when the score reached 22-14 after a kill from Schumacher. The momentum then completely shifted when WJC picked up six unanswered points to come back within two, 22-20. Jackson scored a point for Christian Brothers, 23-20, before the next five points all went William Jewell's way.