STATESBORO— Georgia Southern volleyball (22-6, 10-4 SBC) charged past SEMO (19-14, 15-3 OVC) on the strength of 12 blocks, including a career-high eight from redshirt sophomore , sweeping the NIVC opening round.
"We did a great job executing the game plan, and as the match went on, I thought we did a much better job of putting service pressure on them," head coach said. "We disrupted what they were trying to do offensively, and Hanner had great energy tonight."
It was all Eagles early on in the first frame. ace gave the Eagles a 9-5 lead after a 6-0 run, which was further pushed to 17-11 following kill.