Gettysburg closes regular season with 3-0 victory
Game Recap: Volleyball | 10/30/2021 7:55:00 PM
3 Gettysburg 14-8,6-4 Centennial
0Ursinus 7-15,3-7 Centennial
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gettysburg | 25 | 25 | 25 | (3) |
| Ursinus | 22 | 14 | 17 | (0) |
Junior Zanze Kuba-McCoy (Somerville, N.J./Somerville) posted 13 kills and freshman Cat Holtz (Chester, N.J./West Morris Mendham) added a season-high 10 kills as Gettysburg College closed the regular season with a 3-0 victory over Ursinus College in a Centennial Conference volleyball match Saturday afternoon.
Scores
| Gettysburg (14-8, 6-4 CC) | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Ursinus (8-15, 3-7 CC) | 22 | 14 | 16 |
Gettysburg’s Top Performers
- Zanze Kuba-McCoy ’23: 13 Kills, 9 Digs, 2 Aces
- Cat Holtz ’25: 10 Kills, 2 Blocks
- Sophie Nasir ’25 (Covina, Calif./St. Lucy’s Priory): 18 Assists, 3 Digs
- Chelsea O’Leary ’24 (Mechanicsburg, Pa./Cumberland Valley): 8 Digs, Ace
- Callie Pidiorano ’24 (Cortlandt Manor, N.Y./Hendrick Hudson): 7 Digs, Ace
Match Highlights
- Gettysburg pounded down 41 kills and posted a season-best attack percentage of .287. The Bullets have hit .248 or better in five of the last six matches.
- Kuba-McCoy recorded her 18th contest with double-figure kills. The junior outside hitter finished the regular season averaging 3.69 kills per set, which is the best mark by a Bullet since Laura Bergin ’16 in 2015 (3.8 kps).
- Holtz continued her late-season surge by notching a career-best 10 kills, topping her previous season high by one. Over her last four outings, the first-year has tallied 31 kills and 15 total blocks.
- Gettysburg clinched the No. 5 seed in the CC Tournament. The remaining playoff teams are Johns Hopkins, Haverford, Swarthmore and Franklin & Marshall.
Where the Series Stands Now
Gettysburg improved to 45-0 all-time against Ursinus in a series that dates back to 1978.
Looking Ahead
Gettysburg will travel to Franklin & Marshall for the first round of the CC Championship on Wednesday, Nov. 3. More information on the playoffs will be available on Monday.
