There's no place like home for University, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Steubenville Big Red on Thursday as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Hawks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
University never let Steubenville on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-20, 25-22.
Abby Albin paced University's offense, picking up 12 kills. Albin got some help from Alexis Oravec and her 17 assists. Oravec was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
When it comes to explaining why Steubenville lost, don't look at Aubrey Slussar. Despite the final result, she had 22 assists and four digs.
With the win, University broke their three-match losing streak and moved their record to 21-8-2. As for Steubenville, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-11.
Looking ahead, University will square off against Preston at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Steubenville, they will face off against Tri-Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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