Volleyball Holds Strong Again at Home, Beats Delaware 3-1
The Scarlet Knights gave up two reception errors in four sets, served 10 aces, and hit .412 in the fourth to move to 6-2, but still found a way to lose a set they led 24-23.
Rutgers Volleyball made history on Friday night by sweeping Delaware 3-1 in a tightly contested match. The Scarlet Knights dominated from start to finish, out-performing the Blue Hens in almost every aspect of the game. Rutgers out-hit Delaware 3.01 to 1.13, out-sided out, and never trailed by more than one point. The Scarlet Knights' serving was flawless, with just four service errors throughout the entire match.
Karis Willow was the star of the night, leading the team with 16.5 points, five aces, and a block. She served the Scarlet Knights into the first set and then out of the second. Nine of Willow's six aces were during pivotal moments of the match. The Scarlet Knights' defense was also impressive, out-blocking Delaware 4-2 in the third set and contributing six blocks total to the win.
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