On Saturday, the Oberlin The Phoenix were able to grind out a solid victory over the Buchtel Griffins, taking the game 2-0.
The 2-0 doesn't show just how dominant Oberlin was: they took both sets by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-13.
Oberlin found their leader in underclassman Lucinda Ulichney, who had nine aces and six digs. With that strong performance, Ulichney is now averaging an impressive 8.1 assists per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Joanna Tatum, who had six kills and four aces.
Oberlin's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Buchtel, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oberlin will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Black River at 6:30 p.m. As for Buchtel, they will head out to take on East at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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