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Defense Leads VB to 3-1 Win over Elon in Opener

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Six players recorded double-digit dig performances while the team combined for 14 total blocks as Charlotte knocked off Elon 3-1 (25-14, 25-23, 19-25, 25-20) in the 2016 season-opener on Friday afternoon. Janell Sparks led the way with 14 kills and 20 digs as one of three double-doubles in the match while Jocelyn Stoner picked up eight total blocks, four solo, finishing just two shy of tying a school-record.

"Today feels great," started Head Coach Karen Weatherington. "We're very young, but I was excited to get a win under our belt.