Xavier University Athletics

Musketeers Fall in Four Sets at DePaul
10.10.18 | Volleyball
Xavier posted a season-high 10 aces on Wednesday night
CHICAGO - Xavier volleyball posted a season-high 10 aces on Wednesday night as the Musketeers dropped a four-set match (23-25, 21-25, 25-17, 20-25) at DePaul. The Musketeers moved to 5-14 (3-5 BIG EAST), while the Blue Demons improved to 5-13 (3-4 BIG EAST).
• Xavier posted a season-high 10 aces on Wednesday night, the most by a Xavier team since Oct. 10, 2015 against Seton Hall (10 aces). Sophomore Audrey Adams led the team with four, while senior Meredith Klare added two.
• Senior Laura Grossman led the Musketeers with 13 kills. Classmate Morgan Finn added 10 kills and sophomore Audrey Adams chipped in eight.
• Xavier had seven more total team blocks (11-4) than DePaul. Senior Audrey Adams and freshman Mackenzie Mangette led the Musketeers with six each.
• Senior Meredith Klare led the Musketeers in digs (11), while junior Madi Kutruff posted 10. Sophomore Nadia Dieudonne recorded a match-high 23 assists and senior McKena Estes had 15 assists.
• The loss snapped a five-match winning streak in the series against the Blue Demons.
• Xavier continues its four-match BIG EAST road swing at Butler on Saturday, Oct. 13. First serve is slated for 2 p.m. from Hinkle Fieldhouse.
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NOTABLES |
• Xavier posted a season-high 10 aces on Wednesday night, the most by a Xavier team since Oct. 10, 2015 against Seton Hall (10 aces). Sophomore Audrey Adams led the team with four, while senior Meredith Klare added two.
• Senior Laura Grossman led the Musketeers with 13 kills. Classmate Morgan Finn added 10 kills and sophomore Audrey Adams chipped in eight.
• Xavier had seven more total team blocks (11-4) than DePaul. Senior Audrey Adams and freshman Mackenzie Mangette led the Musketeers with six each.
• Senior Meredith Klare led the Musketeers in digs (11), while junior Madi Kutruff posted 10. Sophomore Nadia Dieudonne recorded a match-high 23 assists and senior McKena Estes had 15 assists.
• The loss snapped a five-match winning streak in the series against the Blue Demons.
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UP NEXT |
• Xavier continues its four-match BIG EAST road swing at Butler on Saturday, Oct. 13. First serve is slated for 2 p.m. from Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Team Stats
XU
DPU
Kills
44
54
Errors
22
27
Attempts
130
140
Hitting %
.169
.193
Points
65.0
62.0
Assists
42
49
Aces
10
4
Blocks
11.0
4.0
Game Leaders
Players Mentioned
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