Volleyball Recap: Syracuse Snags 12th Win in Last 15 Games

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 6:45am

Volleyball Recap: Syracuse Titans vs. Layton Lancers

There's no place like home for Syracuse, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Layton Lancers out 3-2 on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Titans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Syracuse took Layton into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-19, 25-13, 21-25, 15-12.

Leading Syracuse to victory were Laney Pendleton and Avery Ericksen. Pendleton had seven digs and 11 assists, while Ericksen had 12 digs, nine kills, four aces, and two blocks. Ericksen is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.

Syracuse was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.

Syracuse has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Layton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-10.

Syracuse has already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Skyline on the 16th. As for Layton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Farmington on the 22nd.

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