PINE BLUFF, AR --The Prairie View A&M volleyball team recorded a .4 hitting percentage on the way to a 3-0 win (25-18, 25-23, 25-20) against the UAPB Lady Lions Sunday on the road at HO Clemmons Arena.
The conference win improved Prairie View A&M's record to 6-15 overall and 6-2 in SWAC play.
The Lady Panthers attack was paced by Camille Middleton, who finished with 13 kills on the day while accumulating a hitting percentage of .429, and by Iyonna Sherwood, who had 11 while hitting .556. got 7 digs from Shea McElroy to lead them defensively.
Game Notes
» Prairie View A&M attackers combined to hit .400 in the match.
» Camille Middleton had a team-high three aces in the win.
» Prairie View A&M never trailed on the way to winning the first set 25-18.
» Prairie View A&M served up six aces on the way to a third-set victory.
» Camille Middleton had a match-high 13 kills for Prairie View A&M.
» Prairie View A&M got a team-high seven digs from Shea McElroy.
» Prairie View A&M attackers were helped by a match-high 19 assists from Tayler Ruffin.
How It Happened
SET 1 | The Lady Panthers won the first point and held the lead the rest of the way to win the first set 25-18. Prairie View A&M led by seven points at 10-3 before closing out the set. Prairie View A&M also supplemented their offense with four aces in the opening set.
SET 2 | Prairie View A&M continued to roll after a set-one win by earning a 25-23 victory in set two. The Lady Panthers took the set propelled by a strong showing on the attacking end. Prairie View A&M put together a .500 attack percentage with 19 kills in the set win. After the lead changed hands two times, the Lady Panthers took control for good at 24-23 and rode that advantage to victory.
SET 3 | Prairie View A&M then sealed the sweep with a victory in set number three. The Lady Panthers took the set 25-20 thanks to a solid showing on the attacking side. Prairie View A&M put together a .382 attack percentage with 15 kills in the set win. The Lady Panthers ended on a strong note, stretching their lead to its largest point in the set to finish out the stanza. The Prairie View A&M offense also got a boost from six aces in the stanza.
