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VB vs Florida Southern
0
Fla. Southern FSC 13-12,9-9 Sunshine State
3
Winner Nova Southeastern Nova 22-4,13-3 Sunshine State
Fla. Southern FSC
13-12,9-9 Sunshine State
0
Final
3
Nova Southeastern Nova
22-4,13-3 Sunshine State
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Fla. Southern FSC 15 12 23 (0)
Nova Southeastern Nova 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Defense Leads #22 Sharks to Sweep over Moccasins

NSU Records 12 Blocks to Sweep FSC

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - No. 22 Nova Southeastern Sharks maintained their undefeated home mark with a three-set victory over Florida Southern on Thursday evening from the Rick Case Arena. NSU is now 14-0 from the Shark Tank.  

INSIDE THE MATCHUP 

Records: No. 22 Nova Southeastern 22-4, 13-3 SSC; Florida Southern 13-12, 9-9 SSC 

Score: No. 22 Nova Southeastern 3, Florida Southern 0 

Location: Rick Case Arena | Fort Lauderdale, Fla. 

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HOW IT HAPPENED 

  • The Sharks opened the match with all the momentum, scoring the first nine points of the game, to take an early 9-0 lead. 
  • NSU was the beneficiary of seven consecutive Moccasins errors, as the run was bookended by kills from Emily O'Neil and Elizabeth Price
  • Alex Psoma tallied back-to-back kills to take a 16-7 advantage over FSC in the first set.  
  • Aleyna Kennel highlighted a 4-0 run to close out the first set with a service ace, as the Sharks took the victory 25-15. 
  • NSU started the second set with a 4-1 lead, as O'Neil and Julia Bernardes added kills for the Sharks. 
  • Preslee Brooksbank capped off a brief 3-0 rally by Nova Southeastern by recording a service ace of her own, as the NSU lead extended to 13-6. 
  • Two more Florida Southern errors, in addition to a kill from Madison Cook, put the Sharks in front 18-8 later in the second set.  
  • Nova Southeastern closed out the 25-12 set win with a 3-0 run, which was started by a kill from Landrum.  
  • O'Neil and Bernardes each recorded two kills apiece and gave the Sharks a 4-1 lead to start the third set.  
  • Florida Southern rallied for four straight points, taking their first lead of the match, 5-4 over NSU.  
  • The third set was back-and-forth, with FSC taking a 12-10 lead over NSU, before Psoma and Cook tied the set.  
  • Trailing 19-15, Nova Southeastern rallied to score three consecutive points bringing the score to 19-18. Amanda Hall brought the Sharks within one with a kill.  
  • Hall later tied the set at 21-21, which started a match-winning, 6-2 run by NSU, as the Sharks swept Florida Southern.  

UP NEXT 

No. 22 Nova Southeastern will host No. 9 Tampa on Sat., Nov. 13 from the Rick Case Arena; first serve is scheduled for 1 p.m. 

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