October 20, 2012
Volleyball Battles Back for Win over Dallas
The Austin College volleyball team found itself trailing 2-0 early but won three straight sets to get a 3-2 victory over the University of Dallas on Saturday evening in San Antonio.

Dallas
2
AT

Austin College
3
Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | T |
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26 | 25 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 2 |
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24 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 3 |
The Kangaroo volleyball team dropped the first two sets against the University of Dallas on Saturday evening but came back to win three in a row for a 3-2 victory over the Crusaders. The 'Roos are now 18-11 overall and 4-4 in Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference play.
The 'Roos won 24-26, 18-25, 25-15, 25-19, 15-7 with Shelby Eaves tallying 22 kills and 17 digs to lead the way, while Kelly McDaniel had 44 assists and added 14 digs and six kills. Adrienne Reynolds had a team-high 35 digs in the match for the 'Roos, who take on Centenary and Trinity tomorrow.
With tonight's win, head coach Ed Garza now has 499 career coaching victories.
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Dallas
K:
Jaime Birzer
- 20
B:
Catherine Dowgwillo
- 4
D:
Emily Meyers
- 27
SA:
Emily Meyers
- 2
Austin College
K:
Shelby Eaves
- 22
B:
Reygan Holloman
- 3
D:
Adrienne Reynolds
- 35
SA:
Rachel Fusselman
- 3
Team Stats
Game Statistics | Dallas | Austin College |
---|---|---|
Hitting % | .174 | .184 |
Blocks | 6.0 | 7.0 |
Digs | 90 | 93 |
Aces | 5 | 10 |