ETTRICK, VA. – The Elizabeth City State Vikings Volleyball team finished 2-1 at the CIAA round-up over the weekend claiming victories over Saint Augustine's and Claflin. They dropped a match to Fayetteville State on Saturday afternoon.
The Vikings are now 6-10 (3-1 CIAA).
How it happened vs. St. Augustine's (21-25, 25-12, 25-22 25-19)
The Vikings would open the weekend facing off with the Falcons of St. Augustine's. The Falcons would capture the first set 25-21. However, the Vikings would fight and rally to win three straight sets.
Inside the Numbers vs. St. Augustine's
KillsKellum, Elizabeth (13), Davenport, Destinee (13), Rouse, Jada (6)
AcesKellum, Elizabeth (4), Sullivan, Kayleigh (3), Leggett, Naijya (2)
BlocksDavenport, Destinee (6), Rose, Andrea (5), Kellum, Elizabeth (4)
AssistsKellum, Elizabeth (23), Bowden, Angel (10), Sullivan, Kayleigh (4)
DigsLeggett, Naijya (30), Kellum, Elizabeth (6), Bailey, Raven (6)
How it happened vs. Fayetteville State (25-22, 25-16, 25-16)
The Broncos swept the Vikings in three straight sets to take the match 3-0.
Inside the Numbers vs. Fayetteville State
KillsKellum, Elizabeth (7), Davenport, Destinee (5), Williams, Ashanti (4)
AcesKellum, Elizabeth (3), Rose, Andrea (1)
BlocksWilliams, Ashanti (2), Davenport, Destinee (2), Kellum, Elizabeth (1)
AssistsKellum, Elizabeth (14), Sullivan, Kayleigh (8), Bowden, Angel (1)
DigsLeggett, Naijya (19), Kellum, Elizabeth (5), Rouse, Jada (4)
How it happened vs. Claflin (25-15, 26-24, 25-16)
The Vikings would wrap up the weekend with a victory over the Claflin Panthers in three straight sets. After a commanding first set, the Panthers would rally and have the Vikings on the ropes scoring 9 consecutive points but thanks to a service error the Vikings would get back on track, and come back to win 26-24 in the second set. Vikings would dominate the final set and win 25-16.
Inside the Numbers vs.Claflin
KillsKellum, Elizabeth (9), Newell, Simone (8), Lawrence, KeKe (6)
AcesBowden, Angel (5), Kellum, Elizabeth (4), Newell, Simone (3)
BlocksRose, Andrea (5), Lawrence, KeKe (4), Kellum, Elizabeth (3)
AssistsKellum, Elizabeth (18), Bowden, Angel (11), Leggett, Naijya (5)
DigsLeggett, Naijya (17), Kellum, Elizabeth (15), Bailey, Raven (9)
The Vikings return to action and will host Bowie State on Thursday, October 5 for its home opener and Dig in Pink game. The match will begin at 6 p.m.