ITTA BENA, Miss. – The Mississippi Valley State University volleyball program got meaningful contributions from all six student-athletes that took the court despite the 3-0 score.
The Basics
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- Score: Alabama A&M 3 | Mississippi Valley State 0
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- Records: Mississippi Valley State (1-10, 0-2 SWAC) | Alabama A&M (2-15, 1-1 SWAC)
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- Location: Itta Bena, Mississippi – R.W. Harrison HPER Complex
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- Series History:Â Alabama A&M Leads 56-8
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- Winning Streak:Â Alabama A&M (W28) | Mississippi Valley State's Last Win: September 29, 2008 (3-0)
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- All-Time History vs. SWAC Opponents:Â SWAC Leads 400-212
Mississippi Valley State Top Performers
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- Torre Giron might have had her breakout match, clubbing a season and team-high eight kills, a game-best 14 digs, an ace, and an assist.
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- Destini Banks was efficient with her attacks, securing a .286 hitting percentage for a season-best seven kills while also setting a new career-high for digs (5).
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- Chariah Mabry set two new personal-bests, tallying six digs and a tied for game-high three blocks.
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- Chardea Berthelot is usually most effective as an offensive weapon but was more productive on the defensive end with 13 digs compared to four kills.
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- Mikayla Lee averaged nearly seven assists per set (6.67) on top of four digs, two block assists plus a kill.
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Next on the schedule for Mississippi Valley is in-state conference rival Jackson State on Friday night at 7 p.m. on the home floor.
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