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Augusta University

0
Augusta AU 11-3; 1-1
3
Winner USCA USCA 11-2; 3-0
Augusta AU
11-3; 1-1
0
Final
3
USCA USCA
11-2; 3-0
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Augusta AU 20 22 22 (0)
USCA USCA 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Jaguars fall to USC Aiken

AIKEN, SC – The Augusta University volleyball team (11-3, 1-1 PBC) faced a tough battle against rival USC Aiken (11-2, 3-0 PBC), ultimately falling in straight sets (25-20, 25-22, 25-22) at the Convocation Center in Aiken, South Carolina.

Despite a hard-fought effort, Augusta struggled to overcome USC Aiken's balanced attack. The Jaguars were led by Layne Witherspoon, who recorded 8 kills and added 3 blocks, while Madelyn Eden added 6 kills and 6 blocks, while Jacklyn Simms contributed 6 kills and 5 blocks. Sophia Kruczko chipped in with 4 kills, and Marin Freeland recorded 4 kills and 1 block. Janvier Buggs led the team with 15 assists and 10 digs, while Giulia Rodrigues anchored the defense with a match-high 15 digs. The team hit .109 overall, compared to USC Aiken's .135.

Each set remained highly competitive, with both teams trading points and playing through multiple ties and lead changes. Augusta fought back late in the second and third sets, but Aiken held strong to secure the win.

With the loss, Augusta now moves to 11-3 on the season and 1-1 in Peach Belt Conference play.

Next Match: Augusta returns to action on Saturday, October 19, as they travel to St. Augustine, Florida, to take on Flagler College in a pivotal Peach Belt Conference matchup.
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