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| 08/26/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 09/19/24 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 08/27/24 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 09/26/23 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 08/31/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Wellington gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Oberlin Phoenix. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Dukes also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2024.
While Wellington won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-22, 25-15.
Wellington got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lauren Vannatter out in front who had 15 assists and six digs. Vannatter is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in each of the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Alexandria Mills was another key player, getting ten digs and five assists.
Wellington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 19 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Oberlin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Wellington is set to face off against their familiar foe Columbia at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Oberlin will take on rival Firelands at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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