September 25, 2010

Winston-Salem, NC-The Salem College volleyball team won their first two Great South matches today at home. The Spirits defeated Agnes Scott this morning in an exciting five-set match (26-24, 25-22, 23-25, 18-25, 15-11). Salem also defeated Spelman this afternoon in four games (25-19, 25-13, 20-25, 25-22). Christine Tillman (King, NC) led the Spirits with 25 total kills on the day. Salem improves to 2-0 in the GSAC, and to 5-8 on the season.

Tillman also led the Spirits with 12 digs in the match against Agnes Scott. Keri Nolan (Calabash, NC) and Aubrey Bradshaw (Valdese, NC) each had 12 kills for the Spirits today. Sara Maher (Longmont, CO) had 47 assists in the two matches, and Chelsea Jones (Glade Valley, NC) added 13 assists. Brittany Miller (Hays, NC) led the Spirits with 14 digs against Spelman. Randi Roppolo (Weeki Wachee, FL) led the Spirits with 7 service aces on the day.

Salem returns to action on October 2nd when they travel to Georgia Wesleyan to play two more conference matches against Huntingdon and Wesleyan.