Tennessee swept the first match of the Lady Vol Classic over Austin Peay (25-14, 25-22, 25-18). More soon.
UPDATES: Ashley Mariani had 13 kills and hit .346. Shealyn Kolosky had 9 kills and hit an outstanding .500. Jamie Lea also had 9 kills.
With 20 digs tonight, Ellen Mullins has had 19 or more in every match this season — and she passed Amy Morris to take over the 4th spot on the UT career digs list. Nikki Brice dug up 11 balls. Lexi Dempsey earned another double double with 35 assists and 10 digs.
Carly Wishlow led the match with 5 blocks. Mariani put back 3 blocks and Jamie Lea 2. Kolosky’s 3 solo blocks ties for the second most in a match since 2001. Wishlow had Tennessee’s only ace of the night. And once again Brice went on a serving run, this time 10 straight points.
The Lady Vols held the Govs to a .000 hitting percentage, the 9th lowest opponent average for the team since 2001.
UT takes first match at home vs APSU
