Ravens Power Past Fightin’ Engineers

The Anderson University volleyball team (10-11, 3-3) powered past Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (10-14, 1-5) by a score of 18-25, 25-20, 25-22, 25-22 during Wednesday's Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) matchup in Terre Haute.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• In Set 1, Rose-Hulman hit .326 while Anderson hit .300, but the Fightin' Engineers came out with a 25-18 set win.
• The Ravens produced an attack percentage of at least .300 in the first three sets. They turned in percentages of .300, .308 and .310 in the first three sets, respectively.
• Leading 24-22 in the fourth set, Shaylen Perry recorded the match point with a kill.
• Anderson put together a hitting percentage of .264 for the match while Rose-Hulman turned in an attack percentage of .133.
• The Ravens rolled to a 63-42 advantage in kills.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Brooke Troyer – 29 digs
• Ashlyn Transier – 13 kills, .370 attack percentage, 3 blocks
• Tess Perdue – 14 digs, 8 kills
• Jimena Montano – 13 kills, .314 attack percentage, 3 blocks
• Kate Todd – 26 assists
• Kaycie Gates – 25 assists, 13 digs
• Shaylen Perry – 9 kills, .389 attack percentage, 4 blocks
• Ally Hall – 13 digs
• Felicity Bontrager – 9 kills
• Sydney McClain – 6 kills

COACH TAMI MILLER'S COMMENTS

• [Wednesday] was a team effort as we had balanced scoring from the front court. Shay Perry led the front court with an impressive .389 and Ashlyn Transier has the best match of her season with a .370. Jimena Montano followed close behind with a .314 performance.
• The setters did a great job of balancing our attack in the front court as well as adding some of their own kills.
• Brooke Troyer was solid in covering tips as well as their aggressive attacks with 29 digs.
• It was a total team win, one that they all should be proud of.

UP NEXT

The Ravens clash with Hanover College (12-9, 4-2) in HCAC action on Saturday at 2 p.m. in Hanover.