NORTH CANTON, OH - The Walsh University volleyball team continued their 2024 season with two home matches on September 28 and 30. The Cavaliers faced conference rival Malone University and non-conference opponent Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP), securing victories in both matches.

RECORD: Walsh 7-5 (2-1 G-MAC)
OPPONENT RECORDS: Malone (3-9, 1-2 G-MAC), Indiana (PA) (10-6, 0-2 PSAC)
SCORES: Walsh University 3 - Malone 0 (25-14, 25-16, 25-20), Walsh University 3 - Indiana (PA) 1 (25-19, 25-19, 23-25, 25-20)

GAME 1 VS MALONE
• Sydney Dixon and Sammie DiBease led the offense with 11 kills each.
• Anna West contributed 10 kills.
• Jayme Zoeckler orchestrated the offense with 27 assists.
• Arora Levengood anchored the defense with 13 digs.
• The team hit an impressive .224 compared to Malone's .051.

GAME 2 VS INDIANA (PA)
• Sammie DiBease led the attack with 18 kills.
• Anna West contributed 13 kills and 6 blocks.
• Sydney Dixon added 12 kills.
• Jayme Zoeckler led the setting with 47 assists.
• Kiley Kalina recorded 10 digs.
• The team hit .308 for the match, outperforming IUP's .269.

The Maroon and Gold demonstrated strong performances in both matches, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive capabilities. These victories improve their overall record to 7-5 and their G-MAC record to 2-1. Walsh will look to build on this momentum as they continue their season.

UPCOMING GAMES
• October 4 (Fri) at Lake Erie College, Painesville, OH, 7:00 PM (Great Midwest Athletic Conference)
• October 5 (Sat) at Ursuline College, Pepper Pike, OH, 4:00 PM (Great Midwest Athletic Conference)