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Kentucky volleyball team sweeps WKU, advances to Sweet 16

The Kentucky volleyball team swept Western Kentucky University 3-0 last night to advance to the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.

Kentucky used 13 kills from Azhani Tealer and 13 digs from Eleanor Beavin to reach the NCAA Volleyball Tournament’s Sweet 16 with a 3-0 (25-17, 25-16, 25-21) victory.

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LEXINGTON, Ky. – The 12th-seeded Kentucky Volleyball team used 13 kills from Azhani Tealer and 13 digs from Eleanor Beavin to become the first team in the nation to book its spot into the NCAA Volleyball Tournament’s Sweet 16 with a 3-0 (25-17, 25-16, 25-21) sweep of the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers inside Memorial Coliseum on Friday evening.