
Horned Frogs Move Past WVU
11/14/2018 7:30:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
TCU scores the four-set victory on Wednesday night in Morgantown.
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. – A first set loss did not derail the TCU volleyball team as they bounced back to score the 3-1 (20-25, 25-16, 25-18, 25-21) victory on Wednesday night at the WVU Coliseum in Morgantown, W. Va.
After dropping the opener, the Horned Frogs (14-11, 6-8 Big 12) would jump out to early leads in each of the remaining sets and used a strong offensive presence to take back control of the match against the Mountaineers (11-16, 2-11 Big 12). TCU hit above .300 in two of the three remaining sets and were able to serve up four aces to seal the victory in four sets.
élan McCall was nearly unstoppable with 22 kills and only one error on 36 swings for a career-high .583 hitting clip to go along with 14 digs. Lexi MacLean put down 10 kills in the match and 11 digs for her first double-double of the season. Berklie Baker led the defensive effort from the back row with 18 digs while Katie Clark led the defense at the net with six blocks.
Stats of the Match
.583 – élan McCall was almost perfect on the day offensively with a .583 hitting clip which marked a career-high for the freshman and the second time hitting above .500 this season.
Notes
-TCU moves to 14-11 on the season and 6-8 in Big 12 play with the win on Wednesday
-The Frogs get win No. 11 in the all-time series with West Virginia and lead it 11-4
-TCU picked up its first win in Morgantown since 2015
-élan McCall led TCU with 22 kills and posted her 12th double-double of the season with 14 digs
-The 22 kills by McCall marks the eighth time this season with 20+ kills in a match and fourth time in Big 12 action
-Lexi MacLean got her first double-double of the year and fifth of her career with 10 kills and digs
-Berklie Baker led the defense with 18 kills to mark the 17th time in 2018 capturing double-digit digs
-Katie Clark led the front row defense with 6.0 blocks which ties her career-high
-Tori Dilfer guided the TCU offense to a .267 hitting clip and dished out 48 assists to mark the 16th match this season with 40+ assists
Up Next
TCU will finish out the regular season with two straight matches at home as they welcome Kansas on Saturday, Nov. 17 and Kansas State on Wednesday, Nov. 21 with each match taking place at 1 p.m., at The Rickel inside the University Recreation Center.
After dropping the opener, the Horned Frogs (14-11, 6-8 Big 12) would jump out to early leads in each of the remaining sets and used a strong offensive presence to take back control of the match against the Mountaineers (11-16, 2-11 Big 12). TCU hit above .300 in two of the three remaining sets and were able to serve up four aces to seal the victory in four sets.
élan McCall was nearly unstoppable with 22 kills and only one error on 36 swings for a career-high .583 hitting clip to go along with 14 digs. Lexi MacLean put down 10 kills in the match and 11 digs for her first double-double of the season. Berklie Baker led the defensive effort from the back row with 18 digs while Katie Clark led the defense at the net with six blocks.
Stats of the Match
.583 – élan McCall was almost perfect on the day offensively with a .583 hitting clip which marked a career-high for the freshman and the second time hitting above .500 this season.
Notes
-TCU moves to 14-11 on the season and 6-8 in Big 12 play with the win on Wednesday
-The Frogs get win No. 11 in the all-time series with West Virginia and lead it 11-4
-TCU picked up its first win in Morgantown since 2015
-élan McCall led TCU with 22 kills and posted her 12th double-double of the season with 14 digs
-The 22 kills by McCall marks the eighth time this season with 20+ kills in a match and fourth time in Big 12 action
-Lexi MacLean got her first double-double of the year and fifth of her career with 10 kills and digs
-Berklie Baker led the defense with 18 kills to mark the 17th time in 2018 capturing double-digit digs
-Katie Clark led the front row defense with 6.0 blocks which ties her career-high
-Tori Dilfer guided the TCU offense to a .267 hitting clip and dished out 48 assists to mark the 16th match this season with 40+ assists
Up Next
TCU will finish out the regular season with two straight matches at home as they welcome Kansas on Saturday, Nov. 17 and Kansas State on Wednesday, Nov. 21 with each match taking place at 1 p.m., at The Rickel inside the University Recreation Center.
Team Stats
TCU
WVU
Kills
56
47
Errors
21
22
Attempts
131
137
Hitting %
.267
.182
Points
67.0
56.0
Assists
53
45
Aces
4
2
Blocks
7.0
7.0
Game Leaders
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