Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi volleyball team defeated Nicholls State University, 3-2, at the Dugan Wellness Center on Thursday evening.
- The Islanders have now won five straight matches and are now 13-9 overall and 6-3 in Southland play. The Colonels fall to 10-10 and 4-5 in conference action.
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Rachel Young had a career-high 19 kills with just one attacking error, hitting .692 . She added five blocks and three digs defensively.
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Madison Green barely missed a triple-double, finishing with 29 assists, 10 digs and nine kills. She had a block and a service ace.
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Chloe Simon recorded her third consecutive double-double with 11 kills, 10 digs and two blocks. The junior had just one attacking error and hit .385 for the match.
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Key Islander Statistics
- The Islanders hit .481 in the second set with 16 kills and just three attacking errors.
- Texas A&M-Corpus Christi hit .342 in the third set with 16 kills and held Nicholls to just a .067 attack percentage with seven kills and five errors.
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Carissa Barnes finished with 18 digs, giving her 428 this season, just 27 away from breaking into the single-season top-10 list. She had three assists and a service ace offensively.
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Kaylee Payne had 11 digs and led the team with three service aces.
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Hannah Froeschl recorded eight kills on 21 swings, seeing action in four sets.
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Sam Dumity had six kills, six digs and a service aces.
- Freshman
Faith Panhans had 22 assists with six digs, a service ace and a kill.
From the Head Coach
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Up Next
- The Islanders will host New Orleans on Saturday, Oct. 26, at 1 p.m. at the Dugan Wellness Center. Fans can purchase tickets
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