SWEET BRIAR, Va. - The Sweet Briar College volleyball team (0-25, 0-12 ODAC) honored its graduating seniors ahead of evening action against the Johnson & Wales University Charlotte Wildcats (8-21) today.
The Vixens fell to the Wildcats, 3-0, with set scores of 25-8, 25-13, and 25-13.
JWU Charlotte controlled the opening set, which featured no ties or lead changes. Sweet Briar recorded three kills. Sophomore
Rachael Hunt (Willow Spring, N.C.) and fellow seniors
Emily Roberts (Walkertown, N.C.) and
Isabella Peregrine (Liberty, Mo.) all recorded one kill each. The Wildcats took the first set 25-8.
Sweet Briar delivered its strongest offensive performance in the second set, totaling five kills and a service ace. First-year
Kayla Rogucki (Fredericksburg, Va.) led the Vixens offense in the second set with two kills and one service ace, while Hunt and first-years
Allie de Moet (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) and
Nadia Bingham (Chesapeake, Va.) added one kill each. The frame featured seven ties and two lead changes as the Vixens challenged the visitors. JWU Charlotte eventually pulled ahead to secure the 25-13 victory and take a two-set lead.
The third set included one tie and one lead change. Sweet Briar tallied four kills and two service aces. Bingham and Hunt led the Vixens in the final frame with a combined total of two service aces and three kills, while de Moet added one kill. The Wildcats responded with a strong offensive showing, eventually taking the set 25-13.
Highlights
- Hunt led the team with four kills.
- Rogucki led the team with eight digs.
What's Next
The Vixens will travel to Winchester, Va., on Nov. 7th to compete in the Shenandoah University Tri-Match for their last contests of the 2026 season.
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