Volleyball Game Preview: University Hawks vs. Morgantown Mohigans

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 12:53am

Volleyball Preview: University Hawks vs. Morgantown Mohigans

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University hasn't had much luck against Morgantown recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The University Hawks will square off against the Morgantown Mohigans at 6:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with University sitting on three straight wins and Morgantown on four.

University is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Morgantown, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (University was ranked third). University came out on top against Morgantown by a score of 3-1 on Thursday.

University had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-22, 25-23, 25-17.

Even though they lost, Morgantown was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matches.

University is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4-1 record this season. As for Morgantown, their record now sits at 28-5.

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