Volleyball Recap: Asher Thornton and Elle Ericsson-White Secure Win for School Without Walls

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 2:17pm

Volleyball Recap: School Without Walls Penguins vs. DC International Dragons

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School Without Walls entered their tilt with DC International on Monday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the DC International Dragons. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Penguins yet this season.

The final score came out to 25-18, 25-17, 25-16.

Leading School Without Walls to victory were Elle Ericsson-White and Asher Thornton. Ericsson-White had nine digs, while Thornton had eight aces and five digs. Thornton is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.

School Without Walls was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 16 aces in five consecutive matchups.

School Without Walls' win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for DC International, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2.

School Without Walls will head out to square off against Coolidge at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for DC International, they will head out on the road to face off against Georgetown Visitation Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.

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