Davis and Elkins College Athletics

ELKINS- The Volleyball dominated rival Alderson Broaddus 3-0 in a perfect display of offense and defense.
 
The Senators raced to a 5-0 lead in the first set, prompting a Battlers timeout. After the timeout, D&E cruised to a 25-10 first set win.
 
In the second set, the Battlers had an early lead, but D&E came back and won the match 25-19.
 
In the third set, the Senators fell behind early but forced a lot of errors from AB and utilized their potent offense to win the set 25-14.
 
The Senators displayed a perfect blend of offense and defense by outscoring the Battlers in every key offensive category. D&E had 35 kills compared to AB's 19; the Senators had 8 aces compared to five from the Battlers.
 
D&E's defense held the Battlers to a negative hitting percentage of 0.074 and blocked twelve shots.
 
Lillie Mueller led the team in kills with nine, followed by Sasha Johnson with eight, and Kaitlyn LaCour with seven.
 
Both Mueller and Elyse Bonnett had three aces, followed by LaCour with two.
 
Raleighanne Weaver matched her career high in blocks with eight, followed by LaCour and Johnson, who each had four blocks.
 
Zoe Craig had 16 assists, Elyse Bonnett had 12 assists, and Kelly Smith had two.
 
Mueller also led the team with ten digs, followed by LaCour with nine, and Smith with eight.

The Senators will travel to Illinois to play in Midwest Regional Crossover Tournament to take on Missouri-St.Louis in Aurora, IL. Game time is at 2:30 p.m CT.