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Photo Courtesy of Erik Drost '11
Senior Outside Hitter Sam Rueda
2
Baldwin Wallace BW 11-10,1-3 OAC
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Winner John Carroll JCU 14-5,3-1 OAC
Baldwin Wallace BW
11-10,1-3 OAC
2
Final
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John Carroll JCU
14-5,3-1 OAC
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Baldwin Wallace BW 15 25 25 18 8 (2)
John Carroll JCU 25 20 18 25 15 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Women's Volleyball Closes John Carroll Rivalry with Five-Set Thriller

By: Athletic Communications Student Assistant Morgan Massey '26

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio - The Baldwin Wallace University women's volleyball team was defeated by crosstown rival John Carroll University in an Ohio Athletic Conference Matchup by a final score of 3-2 on Mike Moran Court in the Tony DeCarlo Varsity Center. 

BW (11-10, 1-3 OAC) dropped their third conference match of the season with a loss to John Carroll (14-5, 3-1 OAC). The Yellow Jackets started off slow, dropping the first set, but bounced back in sets two and three before giving up sets four and five to their crosstown rival. 

BW Leaders

  • Senior All-OAC libero Lauren Gardner (Avon/Saint Joseph's Academy) led the Yellow Jackets with 23 digs 
  • Senior All-OAC outside hitter Sam Rueda (Aurora, Ill/Metea Valley had a game high of 16 kills 
  • Junior Academic All-OAC setter Katarina Blazetic (Deland, Fla./Deland) finished with 44 assists and 16 digs
  • Senior outside hitter Sydney Simonson hit a team high .348 and totaled 8 kills and 4.5 block assists 
  •  Freshman middle hitter Josie Lynn (Wabash, Ind./Northfield) contributed 1.5 block assists and 11 kills for the 

JCU Leaders

  • Freshman setter Tess Humphrey led the Blue Streaks with 23 assists 
  • Sophmore outside hitter Hailey Willams tallied 17 kills 
  • Freshman outisde hitter Olivia Mogyordy finished with 25 digs 

First Set (JCU 25-15)

  • JCU led in kills 6-15
  • Yellow Jackets hit .-.021
  • Blue Streaks hit .190

Second Set (BW 25-20)

  • ·BW led in kills 20-13
  • · Yellow Jackets hit .347
  • · Blue Streaks hit .262

Third Set (BW 25-18)

  • ·JCU led in kills 13-11
  • · Yellow Jackets hit .200
  • · Blue Streaks hit .154

Fourth Set (JCU 25-18)

  • JCU led in kills 17-10
  • Yellow Jackets hit .152
  • Blue Streaks hit .368

Fifth Set (JCU 15-8)

  • JCU led in kills 8-4
  • Yellow Jackets hit .000
  • Blue Streaks hit .227

The Yellow Jackets are back in action on Saturday, October 19 as they host a doubleheader with an Ohio Athletic Conference matchup against Wilmington College beginning at 12 p.m. and a non-conference match against Denison University at 3 p.m. in Ursprung Gymnasium inside the Lou Higgins Center.

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