Volleyball Game Preview: Serena Huskers vs. Marquette Crusaders

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 3:28am

Volleyball Preview: Serena Huskers vs. Marquette Crusaders

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The Serena Huskers will square off against the Marquette Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Tuesday, it was close, but Serena sidestepped Leland for a 2-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Huskers.

The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Serena who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 26-28, 25-10.

Meanwhile, Marquette earned a 2-0 win over Hall on Monday.

Marquette never let Hall on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-23.

Marquette found their leader in underclassman Emily Ryan - Adair, who had seven digs, three kills, and three aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Hopkins, who had two aces and 12 assists.

Serena's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Marquette, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.

Serena came up short against Marquette when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Serena have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.

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