Skip To Main Content

Nova Southeastern University Athletics

OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS
NSU VB 21 vs. Rollins
3
Winner Nova Southeastern Nova 21-3,12-2 Sunshine State
0
Rollins Roll 6-19,2-13 Sunshine State
Winner
Nova Southeastern Nova
21-3,12-2 Sunshine State
3
Final
0
Rollins Roll
6-19,2-13 Sunshine State
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Nova Southeastern Nova 26 25 25 (3)
Rollins Roll 24 18 23 (0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

#17 Sharks Sweep Rollins

NSU Bounces back with Sweep over Rollins

WINTER PARK, Fla. – The 17th ranked Nova Southeastern Sharks Volleyball team completed a three-set sweep over Rollins in Sunshine State Conference play on Friday evening from the Warden Arena. Jordan Chessar led the NSU offense, recording a season-high 10 kills in the match.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Records: No. 17 Nova Southeastern 21-3, 13-2 SSC; Rollins 6-19, 2-13 SSC
Score: No. 17 Nova Southeastern 3, Rollins 0
Location: Winter Park, Fla. | Warden Arena
Get Social: Instagram - @NSU_VBall; Twitter - @NSU_VB; Facebook – Nova Southeastern University Volleyball

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Sharks began the match trailing 1-5, following a 5-0 run by Rollins. Elizabeth Price stalled the RC rally with her first kill of the match.
  • Back-to-back service aces from Preslee Brooksbank led a 4-0 run by Nova Southeastern, which tied the match 13-13.
  • Jordan Chessar recorded a service ace to give NSU an 18-17 advantage.
  • Nova Southeastern reached set point following two consecutive kills from Chessar, leading 24-20.
  • Rollins was able to tie the first set, as RC took advantage of four NSU errors.
  • The Sharks sealed the set win, capitalizing off of two RC errors, 26-24.
  • McKenna Tucek started a 7-0 rally for Nova Southeastern in the second set, tallying three points with two coming from service aces.
  • Price halted a 5-0 run for Rollins with another kill, putting the score at 10-7.
  • Aleyna Kennel recorded a service ace to give the Sharks a 15-8 lead.
  • Chessar continued her roll with the final two kills of the second set, as NSU won the set 25-18.
  • Kennel added two more service aces in the early stages of the third set, giving the Sharks a 4-0 lead.
  • Julia Bernardes notched a kill to extend the NSU advantage to 11-5.
  • Rollins began to rally, but once again, Price snuffed the RC run with a kill, putting the score at 17-14 in favor of the Sharks.
  • Trailing 19-21, following a 7-2 run by Rollins, Chessar tied the match with a service ace.
  • NSU recorded the final four points of the match, sealing the match sweep with a 25-23 third set win.
PLAYOFF PICTURE
With five matches remaining in the regular season, Nova Southeastern (13-2) currently sits half-a-game behind the Spartans of Tampa (13-1). NSU is 1.5 games ahead of the third-place Embry-Riddle Eagles.

UP NEXT
No. 17 Nova Southeastern plays the final road match of the regular season on Sat., Nov. 6, against the Eagles of Embry-Riddle in a match-up that has NCAA South Regional tournament implications. First Serve is set for 4 p.m.
 
Print Friendly Version