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Brenau University

Impressive Victory Over Faulkner University

September 13, 2012
The Brenau volleyball team moved their record to 8-2 overall and 1-0 in SSAC play with an impressive victory over Faulkner University (Ala.).


The Golden Tigers won in straight sets by the scores of: 25-18, 25-9, 25-22, at the East Hall Community Center.

Brenau was led by sophomore, Rachel Adam (Athens, Ga.) with 12 kills for the match.

Equally impressive were the stats put up by newcomer and sophomore, Sydney Koon (Johns Creek, Ga.), with 11 kills on the night.

Senior, Melissa Thornton (Woodstock, Ga.) contributed eight kills and 12 digs, and Danelle Russell (Cartersville, Ga.) had seven kills and 13 digs in the winning effort.

Collectively, the team recorded eight service aces on the night and earned a hitting percentage of .326.

The Golden Tigers resume SSAC play this weekend with a match-up against Loyola University (La.) on Friday night at 7:00 pm.

Brenau will then take on the Blazers of Belhaven University (Miss.) on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. Both matches will be played at the East Hall Community Center in Gainesville, Ga.