Clarksville, Ark. - The University of the Ozarks volleyball team earned an impressive 3-1 SCAC victory over Centenary on Friday winning by scores of 25-21, 22-25, 26-24 and 25-13 to cap Senior Night.
The Eagles came out strong in the opening set, using a balanced offensive attack to secure a 25-21 win. Centenary responded in the second set, taking a 25-22 decision to even the match.
Ozarks regained control in a tightly contested third set. The Eagles battled through several key points before pulling out a 26-24 victory to take a 2-1 lead.
The Eagles delivered their strongest performance in the fourth set, dominating play to close out the match with a 25-13 win.
Brooke Humphrey led the Eagles with 18 kills and added 19 digs for a strong all-around performance. Claire Zeiler contributed 10 kills and five service aces, while Emerson Corbin added nine kills.
Jillian Childs paced the offense with 17 assists, while Anna Campbell recorded 15 assists. Alexis Groff and Samantha Barnes each added four service aces. Zeiler also contributed 11 digs, and Barnes finished with six.
Ozarks finished with a .190 hitting percentage, compared to .107 for Centenary. The Eagles held significant advantages in kills (50-30), service aces (15-8), assists (44-25) and digs (64-43).
The Eagles will end the regular season on Saturday against Austin College.
