The University of Akron Athletics
Wednesday, September 28
Akron, Ohio
6:00 PM
University of Akron
3-11,0-3MAC
0
vs
3
University at Buffalo
9-6,1-2MAC
1
2
3
F
Buffalo
25
25
25
3
Akron
22
16
17
0
Akron Falls to Buffalo
September 28 | Women's Volleyball
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AKRON, Ohio – The Akron Zips volleyball team fell 3-0 to the visiting Buffalo Bulls on Wednesday evening at James A. Rhodes Arena.
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Akron fell by scores of 25-22, 25-16 and 25-17The Zips were led by Faith Johnson with 14 kills and a .360 hitting percentage. Lauren Latka anchored the defense with 17 digs.
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In the opening set, Akron posted a .423 hitting percentage led by Johnson's six put-aways. However, Buffalo hit at a .474 clip en route to a 25-22 triumph behind six kills from Cali Assaley. In the second set, the Zips floored the first three points, and Buffalo tallied 10 of the next 13 points to take a 16-10 advantage. The Bulls closed out the second set 25-16 and followed with a 25-17 third set win to claim the match.
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The Bulls posted a .376 team hitting percentage and had three players with double-digit kills in Cali Assaley (12), Stacia Gollogly (11) and Abby Leigh (10).
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Akron is scheduled to be back in action at The JAR on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, against Western Michigan. Friday's match is slated for a 6 p.m. start followed by 2022 Homecoming match on Saturday at Noon. Fans can follow the action on ESPN+ or live stats via GoZips.com.
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AKRON, Ohio – The Akron Zips volleyball team fell 3-0 to the visiting Buffalo Bulls on Wednesday evening at James A. Rhodes Arena.
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Akron fell by scores of 25-22, 25-16 and 25-17The Zips were led by Faith Johnson with 14 kills and a .360 hitting percentage. Lauren Latka anchored the defense with 17 digs.
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In the opening set, Akron posted a .423 hitting percentage led by Johnson's six put-aways. However, Buffalo hit at a .474 clip en route to a 25-22 triumph behind six kills from Cali Assaley. In the second set, the Zips floored the first three points, and Buffalo tallied 10 of the next 13 points to take a 16-10 advantage. The Bulls closed out the second set 25-16 and followed with a 25-17 third set win to claim the match.
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The Bulls posted a .376 team hitting percentage and had three players with double-digit kills in Cali Assaley (12), Stacia Gollogly (11) and Abby Leigh (10).
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Akron is scheduled to be back in action at The JAR on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, against Western Michigan. Friday's match is slated for a 6 p.m. start followed by 2022 Homecoming match on Saturday at Noon. Fans can follow the action on ESPN+ or live stats via GoZips.com.
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Team Stats
UB
UA
Kills
46
34
Errors
8
19
Attempts
101
95
Hitting %
.376
.158
Points
59
40
Assists
39
33
Aces
2
4
Blocks
11
2
Game Leaders
Kills-Aces-Blocks
Kills
14
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Kills
6
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Kills
4
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
4
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Players Mentioned
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