PETERSBURG, VA --Kyrie Willis and Gracie Darville both put up double-doubles to help power the Virginia State volleyball team to a 3-0 victory (25-19, 25-14, 25-19) against the Winston-Salem Rams Saturday at Multipurpose Center.
The victory moved the Trojans' record to 15-9 overall and 13-2 in CIAA action.
The Trojans were led by double-doubles from both Darville, who had 10 kills and 12 digs, and Willis, who had 11 kills and 11 digs. Wynter Hill also added eight kills to help the attack. On the defensive end, Kellee Craig chipped in for with 25 digs to go with four blocks from Anya McKinley.
Game Notes
» Kyrie Willis and Gracie Darville both recorded double-doubles in the win.
» Virginia State had three players in double figures in digs.
» Gracie Darville had a match-high two aces in the win.
» Virginia State never trailed on the way to winning the first set 25-19.
» Kyrie Willis had a match-high 11 kills for Virginia State.
» Virginia State got a match-high 25 digs from Kellee Craig.
» Virginia State attackers were helped by a match-high 20 assists from Peyton Reese.
How It Happened
SET 1 | The Trojans won the first point and never trailed to win the first set 25-19. Virginia State opened up its biggest lead, six points, to finish off the set, totaling 17 kills in the set.
SET 2 | Virginia State continued to roll after a set-one win by earning a 25-14 victory in set two. The Trojans never trailed by more than five points and grabbed the advantage for good at 11-10 in a set that showcased two lead changes before Virginia State took over the lead. The Trojans hit .300 over the course of the set. The Virginia State offense also got a boost from three aces in the stanza.
SET 3 | Virginia State took set three to finish the match in a 3-0 sweep. The Trojans took the set 25-19. Virginia State took the lead for good at 7-6 in a set that had just one lead change before the Trojans took over the lead. The Virginia State offense also got a boost from three aces in the stanza.
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