The University of Akron Athletics
Saturday, September 10
Akron, Ohio
12:00 PM
University of Akron
3-6,0-0MAC
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Morgan State University
0-10,0-0MEAC
1
2
3
F
Morgan St.
19
22
11
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Akron
25
25
25
3
Akron Sweeps Morgan State to Finish Akron Invitational 2-1
September 10 | Women's Volleyball
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AKRON, Ohio – The Akron Zips volleyball team posted a three-set sweep over Morgan State at James A. Rhodes Arena on Saturday to finish the Akron Invitational with a 2-1 record.
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The Zips claimed the three sets by scores of 25-19, 25-22 and 25-11 as Teagan Ochaya led the way with 13 kills and a .385 hitting percentage. Ochaya also anchored the Zips' defense with 14 digs. Faith Johnson and Ellen Kinnaird followed with nine and six kills, while Baylee Vought tossed a team-high 19 assists. Above the net, Jayda Young posted four of the Zips' 10 blocks as Johnson and Karleighana Jones followed with two each.
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The Zips opened the Akron Invitational with a 3-2 (25-17, 25-20, 16-25, 15-25, 15-13) win over Cleveland State and fell on the second day to Valparaiso 3-1 (25-21, 14-25, 18-25, 26-28).
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Up Next
The Akron is scheduled to travel to Youngstown State and Cleveland State on Thursday and Friday, Sept. 15-16
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About Zips Athletics
Founded in 1870, The University of Akron (UA) is one of Ohio's most influential public urban research universities, conducting high-quality research in focused areas of excellence, contributing to the vitality of the local economy, and providing a workforce highly trained in diverse disciplines. The University offers more than 200 degree programs, including unique, highly ranked associate, bachelor's, master's, doctoral and law degrees — with accreditations by 35 professional agencies. UA is focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, investment in community and economic growth. Akron sponsors 17 NCAA Division I sports with more than 500 student-athletes. Learn more at gozips.com.
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AKRON, Ohio – The Akron Zips volleyball team posted a three-set sweep over Morgan State at James A. Rhodes Arena on Saturday to finish the Akron Invitational with a 2-1 record.
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The Zips claimed the three sets by scores of 25-19, 25-22 and 25-11 as Teagan Ochaya led the way with 13 kills and a .385 hitting percentage. Ochaya also anchored the Zips' defense with 14 digs. Faith Johnson and Ellen Kinnaird followed with nine and six kills, while Baylee Vought tossed a team-high 19 assists. Above the net, Jayda Young posted four of the Zips' 10 blocks as Johnson and Karleighana Jones followed with two each.
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The Zips opened the Akron Invitational with a 3-2 (25-17, 25-20, 16-25, 15-25, 15-13) win over Cleveland State and fell on the second day to Valparaiso 3-1 (25-21, 14-25, 18-25, 26-28).
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Up Next
The Akron is scheduled to travel to Youngstown State and Cleveland State on Thursday and Friday, Sept. 15-16
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About Zips Athletics
Founded in 1870, The University of Akron (UA) is one of Ohio's most influential public urban research universities, conducting high-quality research in focused areas of excellence, contributing to the vitality of the local economy, and providing a workforce highly trained in diverse disciplines. The University offers more than 200 degree programs, including unique, highly ranked associate, bachelor's, master's, doctoral and law degrees — with accreditations by 35 professional agencies. UA is focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, investment in community and economic growth. Akron sponsors 17 NCAA Division I sports with more than 500 student-athletes. Learn more at gozips.com.
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Team Stats
Morgan
UA
Kills
26
38
Errors
19
12
Attempts
93
94
Hitting %
.075
.277
Points
31
49
Assists
23
33
Aces
0
5
Blocks
5
6
Game Leaders
Kills
13
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
9
Aces
2
Blocks
3
Kills
6
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
4
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Players Mentioned
LS/RS
/ Women's Volleyball
MB
/ Women's VolleyballMB
/ Women's Volleyball
RS
/ Women's Volleyball
S
/ Women's Volleyball
MB
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