CARROLLTON, Ga. -- The Saint Leo women's volleyball team picked up its sixth-straight win Saturday afternoon at the South Region Crossover on the campus of West Georgia. The Lions rolled past the second seed from the Gulf South, University of North Alabama, 3-0. The Lions have now won 18-consecutive sets in six matches.
The Basics
Final Score: Saint Leo swept North Alabama 3-0, (25-23, 25-21, 25-23).
Location: University of West Georgia | The Coliseum | Carrollton, Ga.
Records: Saint Leo 12-5 | UNA 16-6
How It Happened
- Pinhitters Britt Sederholm and Anna Siruckova combined for half of the teams 46 kills. Sederholm led the match with 12 kills, while Siruckova followed with 11. The duo also added 12 digs, eight and four respectively.
- Senior Jillian Stolzenburg tallied seven kills and a .333 attack percentage. Middle blocker Katie Adamson added two kills and knocked down a team high six blocks, a new career mark for the New Zealand native.
- Hope Lemon chipped in eight kills on 27 attempts and five digs.
- Ashlee Hodgskin dished out a cool 30 assists and surpassed the 600 assists season mark in first set. Hodgskin and libero Jamee Townsend each added 7 digs.
Beyond the Box score
- Saint Leo has not dropped a set since Oct. 3, and has swept five of their past six wins.
- This is the first string of six wins since the Lions collected seven consecutive last season from Sept. 6 to Sept. 20.
For the UNA Lions
- Natasha Fomina led UNA with nine kills, but Saint Leo forced the outside to seven attack errors for a .051 percentage.
- Libero Ashtyn Kapovich collected a match-high 19 digs.
Up next
- The Lions remain in Carrollton, Ga. and the campus of West Georgia for the South Region Crossover. The Lions will play their final match Saturday evening at 4:45 pm.