NEW ALBANY, Ind. - IU Southeast volleyball went 2-0 this past weekend, winning 3-0 over Midway on Friday, and winning 3-0 over IU East on Saturday.
IU Southeast is 9-12 overall and 6-3 in RSC play following this weekend's victories over the Eagles and the Red Wolves. The Grenadiers will stay at home for their next match, which is a 7:00 p.m. home match against IU Kokomo on Friday.
Friday – IU Southeast 3, Midway 0
IU Southeast used a 5-0 run late in set tone and a 5-1 run late in set two to take a 2-0 match lead. In set three, IU Southeast jumped out to a 13-6 lead and never looked back. The Grenadiers won set three 25-16 to complete the 3-0 sweep of the Eagles.
Nicole Stratford led the Grenadiers' attack with 16 kills and was second in serving aces with two. Ella Davidson led the Grenadiers with 22 digs and four serving aces.
Saturday – IU Southeast 3, IU East 0
Trailing 15-11 midway through the first set, IU Southeast stormed back and won the set 26-24. In set two, IU Southeast went up 11-6 after a 3-0 run. The Grenadiers held a 3-5 point lead for most of the set and would go on to win the set 25-20.
In set three, the Grenadiers went on a 5-0 run early to go up 14-7. The Red Wolves stormed back, going on a 13-6 run to tie the set at 20-20. The Grenadiers were able to stave off the Red Wolves' attack with a 5-2 run to close out the set 25-22 and close out the match 3-0.
Avynn Belding led the Grenadiers with 12 kills. Ellery Warnock recorded three serving aces and had five digs. Carly Mason led the Grenadiers with 29 assists and Jordan Vaughan had 3.0 blocks.
