Dieudonne, Musketeers Top DePaul in Four Sets on Friday Night

Friday, November 9

Cincinnati, Ohio

7 p.m.

Xavier University

10-16 (8-7BIG EAST)

DePaul

5-21 (3-12BIG EAST)

DePaul

Xavier

Dieudonne, Musketeers Top DePaul in Four Sets on Friday Night

11.09.18 | Volleyball

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The sophomore setter had 21 assists and six digs

By: Greg Lautzenheiser, Xavier Athletic Communications

CINCINNATI - Xavier volleyball picked up a four-set (25-20, 23-25, 25-14, 25-20) win over DePaul on Friday night at Cintas Center. The Musketeers improved to 10-16 (8-7 BIG EAST), while the Blue Demons dropped to 5-21 (3-12 BIG EAST).

Xavier has now won four of its last five matches.

NOTABLES

• Sophomore Nadia Dieudonne led the Musketeers with 21 assists to go along with six digs. Senior setter McKena Estes added 17 assists, seven digs and a match-high four aces.

• The Musketeers held an 8-1 advantage in aces and had one more total team block (9-8) than the Blue Demons.

• Sophomore Audrey Adams was one of two Musketeers with double-figure kills as the middle blocker finished with 13. She added a .591 hitting percentage and three blocks. Freshman Jayda Carlton added six blocks on the night.

• Freshman Norah Painter added 11 kills, while senior Laura Grossman chipped in nine. Grossman also posted 18 digs on the night.

• Senior libero Meredith Klare finished with a team-high 20 digs to go along with five assists. Junior Madi Kutruff chipped in nine digs.

UP NEXT

• Xavier returns to action on Sunday, Nov. 11 against No. 18 Marquette at 12:30 p.m. The match will serve as Senior Day for the Musketeers.

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