Official Site of the Eagles · Sep 17, 2022
Volleyball Wins GATA Challenge
STATESBORO – Jordan Christy notched a career-high 15 kills, and Ashlyn Lovett collected 23 digs to lead Georgia Southern to a 3-1 (25-20, 25-16, 21-25, 25-21) volleyball win over Chattanooga in the final match of the GATA Challenge Saturday in Hanner Fieldhouse.
The win gave the Eagles (8-4) three on the weekend, and Lovett was named the tournament MVP. Baylor Bumford and Callaway Cason joined the sophomore on the all-tournament team.
Eagles of the Match
Bumford finished with 13 kills and two solo blocks, and Emily Jarome posted 12 kills and eight digs. Grace Underwood tallied 11 kills and six blocks, and Paige Powers totaled 11 kills. Cason finished with 52 assists, 14 digs and three blocks.