Boston College Athletics
Friday, April 2
Winston-Salem, NC
2:00 PM
Boston College
5-12,4-12ACC
3
at
2
Wake Forest
1-15,1-14ACC
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College | 20 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 16 | 3 |
| Wake Forest | 25 | 13 | 16 | 33 | 14 | 2 |
April 02, 2021 | Volleyball
Volleyball takes down host Wake Forest in five.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- The Boston College volleyball team won its fourth straight match, all in ACC play, with a 3-2 decision over Wake Forest at Reynolds Gymnasium. The Eagles, who lost the first set for the second day in a row to the Demon Deacons, won the match by scores of 20-25, 25-13, 25-16, 31-33 and 16-14.
BC was the first to match-point at 25-24 in the fourth, but Wake responded; forcing a decisive fifth set by winning the marathon game. In the fifth, the two sides went back-and-forth with 11 ties and four lead changes before a service ace from freshman setter Grace Penn (Manhattan Beach, Calif.) sealed the victory.
For the Eagles, freshman outside hitter Katrina Jensen (Temecula, Calif.) tallied a career-high 23 kills, including six in the fifth, on a .500 hitting percentage. Ashley Slater led the Demon Deacons with 27 kills and 13 digs. Senior outside hitter Clare Naughton (Atlanta, Ga.) notched her fifth double-double for BC in a 14-kill, 12-dig effort.
Penn finished the game with a career-high 33 assists and seven digs. Freshman setter Sophia Lambros (Fullerton, Calif.) added 24 assists. Freshman libero Anna Murphy (Zionsville, Ind.) picked up a match-high 22 digs.
The Eagles (5-12) close out the 2020-21 season Saturday, April 3 against Merrimack at 6 p.m. inside Power Gym.
BC was the first to match-point at 25-24 in the fourth, but Wake responded; forcing a decisive fifth set by winning the marathon game. In the fifth, the two sides went back-and-forth with 11 ties and four lead changes before a service ace from freshman setter Grace Penn (Manhattan Beach, Calif.) sealed the victory.
For the Eagles, freshman outside hitter Katrina Jensen (Temecula, Calif.) tallied a career-high 23 kills, including six in the fifth, on a .500 hitting percentage. Ashley Slater led the Demon Deacons with 27 kills and 13 digs. Senior outside hitter Clare Naughton (Atlanta, Ga.) notched her fifth double-double for BC in a 14-kill, 12-dig effort.
Penn finished the game with a career-high 33 assists and seven digs. Freshman setter Sophia Lambros (Fullerton, Calif.) added 24 assists. Freshman libero Anna Murphy (Zionsville, Ind.) picked up a match-high 22 digs.
The Eagles (5-12) close out the 2020-21 season Saturday, April 3 against Merrimack at 6 p.m. inside Power Gym.
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/ VolleyballTeam Stats
BC
Wake
Kills
66
66
Errors
21
29
Attempts
156
160
Hitting %
.288
.231
Points
87
79
Assists
64
57
Aces
10
3
Blocks
11
10
Game Leaders
Kills
23
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Kills
14
Aces
2
Blocks
2
Kills
11
Aces
0
Blocks
5
Kills
8
Aces
0
Blocks
3
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