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Duke Outlasts Michigan State in Five

DURHAM - The Duke volleyball team outlasted Michigan State, 3-2 (25-17, 25-13, 17-25, 22-25, 15-10), in a marathon match Saturday evening at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

How it Happened

  • The Blue Devils were led by sophomore Rachel Richardson and rookie Taylor Atkinson with 14 kills each as Atkinson's showing was a career high.
  • Duke opened the match and took an early 1-0 lead by limiting Michigan State to a negative hitting percentage while Rylie Kadel tallied three consecutive aces midway through the set.