Sunday, September 15
New Orleans, La.
12 p.m.
Mississippi State
4-3,0-0SEC
3
vs
0
Grambling State
2-8,0-0SWAC
1
2
3
F
Mississippi St.
25
25
25
3
Grambling
12
17
16
0
State Wins Green Wave Classic after Sweeping Grambling State
September 15, 2024 | Volleyball
NEW ORLEANS, La. – The Mississippi State Bulldogs picked up their third victory in as many days, as they took down the Grambling State Tigers 3-0.
A season-high 16 Bulldogs saw action in Sunday's contest, with nine Dawgs picking up kills. Kailin Newsome tallied her sixth game this season with double-digit kills, leading the team with 11. Arissa Smith attacked efficiently, as she picked up seven kills on 11 swings.
From the service line, State picked up a season-best seven aces in the three-set contest. Newsome led the way with a season-high four aces, all of which she picked up within the opening set.
Other statistical leaders were Erin Kline, who picked up 20 assists, and Mary Neal, who grabbed 11 digs. Amina Shackelford and Sanaa Williams led the team with three total blocks a piece. Shackelford picked up two solos, while Williams picked up two assisted blocks.
The Bulldogs will return to the Newell-Grissom Building this week when they take on Southern Miss. The Dawgs and the Golden Eagles will face off on Thursday and Friday. Both matches will be streamed on SECN+.
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A season-high 16 Bulldogs saw action in Sunday's contest, with nine Dawgs picking up kills. Kailin Newsome tallied her sixth game this season with double-digit kills, leading the team with 11. Arissa Smith attacked efficiently, as she picked up seven kills on 11 swings.
From the service line, State picked up a season-best seven aces in the three-set contest. Newsome led the way with a season-high four aces, all of which she picked up within the opening set.
Other statistical leaders were Erin Kline, who picked up 20 assists, and Mary Neal, who grabbed 11 digs. Amina Shackelford and Sanaa Williams led the team with three total blocks a piece. Shackelford picked up two solos, while Williams picked up two assisted blocks.
The Bulldogs will return to the Newell-Grissom Building this week when they take on Southern Miss. The Dawgs and the Golden Eagles will face off on Thursday and Friday. Both matches will be streamed on SECN+.
Team Stats
MS
GSU
Kills
41
22
Errors
15
17
Attempts
90
83
Hitting %
.289
.060
Points
55.0
29.0
Assists
37
21
Aces
7
1
Blocks
7
6
Game Leaders
Kills-Aces-Blocks
Kills
11
Aces
4
Blocks
2
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
4
Aces
0
Blocks
3
Players Mentioned
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