HUNTINGTON, W. Va. – Emily Jarome totaled a match-high 19 kills, and Baylor Bumford chipped in 11 kills and four blocks to lead Georgia Southern to a 3-0 (25-21, 25-15, 28-26) Sun Belt volleyball win over Marshall Saturday afternoon in the Cam Henderson Center.
Eagles of the Match
Jarome hit .283 in the match while adding two digs and two blocks, and Bumford hit .526. Callaway Cason tallied 40 assists, three digs and an ace.
Key Moments
After the Eagles (12-6, 4-2) fought off one set point in the third, Ashlynn Lovett dove for the pancake dig and Bumford finished the play with a kill to give the Eagles set point.