Dukes Sweep Robert Morris, Capture Tournament Victory

Saturday, September 8

Baltimore, Md.

11 a.m.

James Madison University

8-2

Robert Morris

3-7

RMU

JMU

9/8/2018 12:40:00 PM | Volleyball

Box Score @JMUVolleyball Box Score

BALTIMORE, Md. – James Madison volleyball completed its fourth sweep on the season, beating Robert Morris (25-15, 25-16, 25-21), and won the Charm City Challenge, hosted by UMBC.

The Dukes improve to 8-2 as they wrap up tournament play while the Colonials fall to 3-7. JMU leads the all-time series 6-0.

Junior M'Kaela White led the match with 14 kills, just one shy of her season high, hitting .722. White also had a match-leading four blocks. Junior Sarah Martin accumulated 34 assists, and junior Sarah Driscoll registered a match-high 16 digs.

MATCH NOTES
- Sarah Martin and Taylor Gail made no attack errors on the match. Martin had seven kills and hit .583, while Gail produced six kills, hitting .545.
- Kelly Vahos posted a .538 attack percentage with nine kills.
- Bryn Recker joined Driscoll in the double-digit digs club with 13.
- Savannah Marshall recorded her first collegiate service ace in the first set. She had three throughout the entire match.
- Sierra Gray notched her first – and second – collegiate kills during the second set.
- In the second set, Rebecca Frye saw her first collegiate play and recorded three assists.
- Skyla Richardson slated her first kill on the year.
- With two assists, Zarah White achieved a career high. She also had eight digs in today's win.
- As a crew, JMU hit .385 throughout the match, hitting over .300 in each set.

UP NEXT
The Dukes return to Virginia to play state foe, VCU, on Sept. 16 at 6 p.m. before returning to Sinclair Gym for a Colonial Athletic Association bout.