COLUMBIA, Ky. – The Lindsey Wilson volleyball team earned a 3-0 victory over Campbellsville on Friday night at Biggers Sports Center, taking the three sets 25-16, 25-23 and 25-16 in a Mid-South Conference matchup.
The Blue Raiders established an early advantage in the opening set, moving ahead 4-1 before Campbellsville narrowed the gap to 7-6. Lindsey Wilson responded with a 6-1 stretch to build a 13-7 lead and maintained control through the remainder of the frame. A service ace from Kennedy Moone pushed the Blue Raiders ahead 19-13 before Lindsey Wilson closed the set 25-16.
Campbellsville kept the second set close, with the teams trading points early. Lindsey Wilson built a 14-11 lead following an Addison Janes service ace and extended its advantage to 20-12 after kills from Natalie Wandrie and Parker Sutherland. Campbellsville answered with a late run, cutting the deficit to 23-22, but Gabi Zuquelo recorded a kill to bring Lindsey Wilson to set point before the Blue Raiders finished the frame 25-23.
Lindsey Wilson again took control in the third set, opening with a 5-1 lead before Campbellsville pulled even at 5-5. The Blue Raiders regained the lead and gradually created separation, taking a 13-8 advantage before extending it to 21-13. Lindsey Wilson closed the match on a 4-0 run, with Sofija Pjevic recording two kills during the final stretch, to secure the 25-16 victory.
Zuquelo led the Blue Raiders with 12 kills while hitting .478, adding three block assists for 13.5 points. Tully Bew contributed seven kills, while Luisina Sandrone Tais also recorded seven kills. Wandrie finished with six kills, while Pjevic added five kills on nine attacks while hitting .556.
Rachel Kilchenmann recorded 16 assists and an ace, while Janes added 12 assists and an ace. Hampton led Lindsey Wilson defensively with 14 digs.
Lindsey Wilson travels to Georgetown (Ky.) at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, October 6.
