CHATTANOOGA --- Inside a raucous Maclellan Gymnasium on Senior Night, the Chattanooga Mocs volleyball team blasted its way to a clean 3-0 (25-16, 25-22, 25-21) sweep over Wofford in the Southern Conference regular season finale Saturday night.
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Chattanooga wins back-to-back matches to finish the regular season 7-22 overall and 2-14 in SoCon action. Wofford falls to an even 15-15 overall and 8-8 in conference play following the loss.
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The Mocs will play as the No. 9 seed in the upcoming Southern Conference Tournament and will travel to No. 8 The Citadel for a Tuesday night 'play-in' match in Charleston, S.C. First serve is 6 p.m. ET. Full bracket can be found
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BOX SCORE » Chattanooga 3, Wofford 0
» S1 | 25-16, Chattanooga
» S2 | 25-22, Chattanooga
» S3 | 25-21, Chattanooga
MATCH NOTABLES
- Chattanooga claims back-to-back wins for the first time since Claiming the Chattanooga Classic title in September… improves to 7-22 overall and finishes SoCon play 2-14… will play as the No. 9 seed in next weekend's SoCon Tournament.
- Sophomore
Gylian Finch posted 14 kills at a high .333% attacking percentage while adding seven digs and a pair of aces… 11th match in last 14 with 10 or more kills… third match in last four with multiple service aces.
- Senior
Brianna Anderson racked up 12 digs and notched a service ace and one kill… back-to-back matches with 10 or more digs… seventh of the season… ace in three-straight matches and five of the last six.
- Junior
Maddie Halsey dished out 27 assists and added two kills, eight digs, an ace and a solo block… upped season total to 934 assists… fourth-straight match with multiple kills… has a kill in every match this season as the primary setter… 75 total at a .240 percentage.
UP NEXT
No. 9 Chattanooga (7-22, 2-14Â SoCon) faces No. 8 The Citadel in the opening round of the 2019 Southern Conference Tournament in Charleston, S.C., on Tuesday night at 6 p.m. The winner will advance to weekend action held on the campus of Wofford in Spartanburg, S.C.
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