Dillard Defeats SUNO in third Conference Match-Up.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Southern University at New Orleans (LA)
0-9, 0-2
|
17 | 13 | 14 | 0 |
|
Dillard (LA)
5-3, 3-0
|
25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Southern University at New Orleans (LA) | Dillard (LA) |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | -.130 | .123 |
| Blocks | 4.5 | 10.5 |
| Digs | 28 | 34 |
| Aces | 2 | 10 |
NEW ORLEANS– In a match between Southern University at New Orleans (LA) and Dillard (LA) on September 17, 2024, Dillard emerged victorious with a 3-0 final score. Dillard improved their record to 5-3 overall and 3-0 in conference play, while Southern University at New Orleans dropped to 0-9 overall and 0-2 in conference play.
Dillard dominated the match, winning all three sets with scores of 25-17, 25-13, and 25-14. They had a strong attacking performance, with a total of 31 kills on 81 attempts, resulting in a hitting percentage of .123. Vanae Sapp led the team with 8 kills, while Cadence Thomas and Sara Da Silva contributed 8 and 7 kills, respectively.
On the other hand, Southern University at New Orleans struggled offensively, recording only 25 kills on 77 attempts, with a hitting percentage of -.130. Malaysia Hudson led the team with 5 kills, followed by Uriah Larry with 4 kills.
Overall, Dillard demonstrated a more efficient and effective performance on both offense and defense, outscoring Southern University at New Orleans in all three sets. The match was held at Dent Hall in New Orleans, with an attendance of 225. The victory for Dillard showcased their strength and solidified their position as a strong contender in the conference.
-Bleu Devils
