CALIFORNIA, PA - The Walsh University volleyball team continued their 2024 season with a non-conference match against California University of Pennsylvania on September 26. The Cavaliers emerged victorious in a hard-fought four-set battle. The Cavaliers demonstrated resilience after dropping the first set, improving their hitting percentage throughout the match. Their offensive efficiency peaked in the fourth set with a .273 hitting percentage, securing the victory. Walsh's defense proved crucial, out-digging California (PA) 94 to 86.This win improves Walsh's overall record to 5-5, providing momentum as they prepare to face conference rival Malone University in their next match.
RECORD: Walsh 5-5 (1-1 G-MAC)
OPPONENT RECORD: California (PA) 3-7 (0-1 PSAC)
SCORE: Walsh University 3 - California (PA) 1 (21-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-22)
FOR THE CAVS
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Sammie DiBease led the offense with an impressive 26 kills.
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Sydney Dixon contributed significantly with 18 kills.
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Anna West showcased her versatility with 10 kills, 3 blocks, and 17 digs.
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Jayme Zoeckler orchestrated the offense with 59 assists.
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Arora Levengood anchored the defense with 30 digs.
NEXT GAME
• September 28 (Sat) vs Malone University, North Canton, OH, Cecchini Center, 4:00 PM (Great Midwest Athletic Conference)