Oct. 26, 2010
Box Score
FAYETTEVILLE, NC - The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams (11-13,
11-6 CIAA) had a tough evening in a three-set road loss to the
Fayetteville State Lady Broncos (12-6, 12-4 CIAA), Tuesday evening.
Though every set of the match turned out to be a hard-fought
affair, the Lady Rams fell just short against the tall, athletic
defense of the Lady Broncos in the match, falling 25-22, 25-23, and
25-23.
Every set of the match was a As a team, the Lady Rams managed 24
kills, but the team's 26 attack errors, in addition to 7.5 total
team blocks by the Lady Broncos, were critical to the Lady Rams as
the team took the tough three-set loss. Senior hitter Ashley Harris led
the WSSU attack with nine kills and six digs in the loss. Fellow
senior Georgette Allen
added five kills as well. Redshirt-sophomore middle blocker Mia McBroom
added four block assists in the match.
The first set was a hard-fought set as the Lady Rams saw a big
lead fade late in the tough loss. After taking control of the set,
18-13, the team managed just four more points in the set, including
allowing a six-point run by the Lady Broncos to take the loss.
In the second set, the Lady Rams saw another lead disappear in
the tough loss. After taking control of the set, 16-13, the Lady
Rams battled to a 22-22 tie, but an FSU attack error turned out to
be the only remaining score that the Lady Rams could manage in the
set.
The final set turned out to be another tough battle as the Lady
Rams and Lady Broncos once again battled to several ties. After
falling behind, 8-3 the Lady Rams worked their way back into the
set, 16-16. The two teams would continue to battle to a 23-23 tie.
However, a pair of Lady Bronco kills ended the match for the Lady
Rams.
The loss ended a two-game streak for the Lady Rams, but the team
will have a chance to end the season on a high note when they
return to the road to take on the Virginia State Lady Trojans in a
road season finale. For more information on Lady Rams volleyball,
contact the WSSU Office of Athletic Media Relations at (336)
750-2909 or log on to www.WSSURams.com.