Tuesday, October 10
Daytona Beach, Fla.
7:00 p.m.
University of North Florida
7-14
1
at
3
Bethune-Cookman
6-8
1
2
3
4
F
North Florida
19
25
20
21
1
Bethune-Cookman
25
14
25
25
3
Team Stats
UNF
BCU
Kills
52
46
Errors
26
22
Attempts
149
140
Hitting %
.174
.171
Points
65.0
60.0
Assists
50
45
Aces
4
4
Blocks
9.0
10.0
Game Leaders
Kills
12
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
11
Aces
1
Blocks
6
Kills
10
Aces
0
Blocks
3
Kills
9
Aces
0
Blocks
3
Players Mentioned
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Bethune-Cookman Tops Ospreys
10/10/2017 9:52:00 PM | Volleyball
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida volleyball dropped a four-set decision on Tuesday at Bethune-Cookman in non-conference action.
Bethune-Cookman 3, UNF 1 (25-19, 14-25, 25-20, 25-21)Â
Top Performers of MatchÂ
Alana Shoff – 12 kills | .385 hitting percentage
Taryn Griffey – 11 kills | .333 hitting percentage | 6 blocks
Madilyn McCarty – 23 assists
Sadie Thurston – 20 assists | 8 digs
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HOW IT HAPPENED
Quick Hits
Up Next
North Florida returns to league play this weekend when it visits Stetson on Friday before battling at FGCU on Saturday. Both contests feature 6 p.m. starts.
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Bethune-Cookman 3, UNF 1 (25-19, 14-25, 25-20, 25-21)Â
Top Performers of MatchÂ
Alana Shoff – 12 kills | .385 hitting percentage
Taryn Griffey – 11 kills | .333 hitting percentage | 6 blocks
Madilyn McCarty – 23 assists
Sadie Thurston – 20 assists | 8 digs
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- In the opening stanza, the two teams traded leads early on which knotted it at 10-all with three Ospreys combining to pick up four early kills.
- With the match tied at 13-all, the Wildcats went on a 6-2 run to force UNF to call a timeout. The Ospreys tried to make a comeback in the set as they got it to 20-18, but Bethune-Cookman closed on a 5-1 run to take the opening set, 25-19.
- The second set started out the same as the first with early ties before Carina Hoff and Griffey combined for three kills in a 6-0 run to take an 11-5 lead. The Wildcats responded with a quick 5-1 spurt before the Ospreys closed the set in dominant fashion with a 13-4 stretch to take set two, 25-14.
- North Florida hit a match-best .289 en route to the set win behind the power of five of Hoff's 10Â kills in the match.
- Neither team could create separation in the crucial set as they got to 15-all before Bethune-Cookman used a 6-2 run to jump out in front and held on for a 25-20 set win.
- Similar to the previous sets, the fourth was no different as teams stayed tight with three ties before the Ospreys pulled away with a 5-2 run included with a pair of kills from Katarina Raicevic.
- The teams traded point until finally tying it at 18Â when the Wildcats jumped on a 7-3 run to take the match.
Quick Hits
- Shoff set a career-high with 12 kills surpassing her previous best of 10 in the last meeting with Bethune-Cookman
- Shoff's .385 hitting percentage is third-best this season of all Ospreys who have had 12 kills in a match.
- Senior Sadie Thurston recorded 20 assists for the first time since August 30.
Up Next
North Florida returns to league play this weekend when it visits Stetson on Friday before battling at FGCU on Saturday. Both contests feature 6 p.m. starts.
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