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Seton Hill Sweeps Charleston

Box Score On Friday night the Griffins hosted the Golden Eagles of the University of Charleston in a big time WVIAC conference match. Seton Hill entered the contest with 5-2 WVIAC record while Charleston entered with a 5-3 overall record.
 
In set one the Golden Eagles came out the gates strong taking an early 5-1 lead. Charleston managed to keep the four point lead and had a 13-9 advantage later in the set. The Griffins started to build momentum and was able to tie the set 16-16. The Griffins then out scored the Golden Eagles 7-3 to take a 22-18 lead. A Larissa Santangelo kill, a Charleston error, and a Courtney Field and Shelby Kyllo block finished the set off with a 25-21 Griffin win.
 
Seton Hill carried the momentum from the first set into set two. The Griffins got out to an early 11-6 lead, which they continued to add to throughout the set. The Golden Eagles put up a valiant effort but it wasn't enough as they fell 25-12 giving Seton Hill a 2-0-match advantage.
 
In Set three the Griffins again took the lead early with a 9-3 start and maintained it till the end defeating the Golden Eagles 25-16 and ending the match in a 3-0 Griffin Sweep.
 
Abigail Malsch led the Griffin offense with 13 kills while Corrine Gahagen and Christina Donahoe both added 9 kills. Courtney Field earned 29 assists and Kelsey Profio recorded 12 assists. On the defensive end Lauren Teed had 17 digs and Katie Bloomgren earned 11 digs. Shelby Kyllo had 5 blocks and Gahagen also recorded 4 blocks in the victory. With the victory the Griffins improve to 12-10 overall and 6-2 in WVIAC conference play. The Griffins next match is at home on October 20th as Seton Hill faces West Virginia State at 1:00PM. 
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