Eagles SWEEP Day 1 of the Faulkner University Tournament

Montgomery, AL – The Reinhardt women's volleyball team traveled to Montgomery, AL for the Faulkner University Tournament. The first day of the tournament was played today and saw the Eagles to a sweep in both of the matches. The first game was versus Ave Maria while the second was played against Southeastern. The Eagles are now sitting at a 5-1 record and are getting ready for conference play to begin this upcoming week.

 Reinhardt played a great two matches and will hopefully continue their momentum into the following day, where they will be playing in 2 more matches to finish up the tournament. The first match will be played tomorrow at 10AM versus William Carey. Then the Eagles will be facing Point University at 4PM. Please visit the Reinhardt Eagle website for links to the live video/stats for the upcoming matches.

Game One VS Ave Maria 3-0 (25-17, 25-23, 25-20)

 Leaders:

• Faith Breitbarth recorded a double-double with 14 kills and 10 digs in the match. Following her was Katherine Perrin with 11.
• Ashlynn Barnes did a fantastic job setting her hitters up for success, totaling 35 assists. Barnes also had 6 digs and 4 service aces.
• Libero, Sarah Sweet, had the squad-high in digs with 13. Sweet also added 4 assists and 2 service aces. 

 Team Comparison:

Sets: 3-0 RU

Points: 52-35 RU

Kills: 40-25 RU

K %: .252% - .128% RU

Assists: 32-26 RU

Aces: 9-6 RU

Digs: 44-44 T

Blocks: 4-3 AMU

Attack Errors: 14-14 T

Receive Errors: 6-9 AMU

Serve Errors: 11-7 RU

Game Two VS Southeastern

 Leaders:

• Juliette Baffico led her team in kills with 14. Katherine Perrin slammed down 13 of her own.
• Setter, Ashlynn Barnes, had 35 assists and added 13 digs.
• Shaniya Banks dominated the net with 5 blocks, while Maria Piliposyans added 3.
• Sarah Sweet had the team's most with 22 digs. Sweet also had 5 assists and 2 service aces. 

 Team Comparison:

Sets: 3-0 RU

Points: 57-43 RU

Kills: 45-34 RU

K %: .212% - .111% RU

Assists: 42-31 RU

Aces: 4-2 RU

Digs: 58-46 RU

Blocks: 8-7 RU

Attack Errors: 21-20 SEU

Receive Errors: 4-2 SEU

Serve Errors: 5-2 RU

UP NEXT: The RU WVB team will be continuing the second day of the Faulkner University Tournament the following day on Saturday September 2^nd. The first game will be played at 10AM and RU will play at 4PM.