The Muskingum volleyball team posted a 2-2 record at the Rose-Hulman Invitational on Saturday-Sunday. The Muskies defeated Franklin and Anderson, but fell against Rose-Hulman and Millikin. 

Game 1—Muskingum 3, Franklin 2 (25-20, 24-26, 25-21, 19-25, 15-8)

How It Happened

• As a team, the Muskies had 59 kills, 105 digs and nine blocks. 

At the Net

• Senior Brooke Scott slammed a career-high tying 20 kills and logged three blocks.  
• Sophomore Taylour Fatheree had 15 kills.
• Junior Katie Hunt recorded eight kills and three blocks.
• Franklin was led by Brooke Harvey with 13 kills.

Assisting the Attack

• Sophomore Taylor Mathews aided the attack with 54 assists.
• Ashley Bazler guided the Franklin attack with 42 assists.

Defending the Court

• Sophomore libero Deidre Prince logged 31 digs.
• Senior Lane Browning and Mathews also helped on defense with 22 and 20 digs, respectively.

Game 2—Rose-Hulman 3, Muskingum 0 (25-17, 25-21, 25-16) 

How It Happened

• Muskingum logged 27 kills, 56 digs and two blocks as a team.

At the Net

• Scott led the Muskies with six kills.
• Hunt and sophomore Kelsey Crooks added five kills each.
• Rose-Hulman was led by Marissa Gollnick with seven kills.

Assisting the Attack

• Mathews guided the Muskie attack with 18 assists.
• Sarah Jensen, of Rose-Hulman, had 16 assists.

Defending the Court

• The back row was protected by Prince who logged 21 digs.
• Rose-Hulman's Gabi Razma led the team with 24 digs. 

Game 3—Millikin 3, Muskingum 1 (19-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-15)

How It Happened

• As a team, the Muskies had 36 kills, 62 digs and 11 blocks. 

At the Net

• Scott hammered home 12 kills on 36 attempts to pace the Muskies.
• Fatheree had seven spikes and three blocks.
• Freshman Ashley Reynolds notched six kills and 14 digs.
• Kelsey Talkington led Millikan with 12 spikes.

Assisting the Attack

• Mathews recorded 29 assists to aid the Muskie attack.
• Emily Mihalkanin had 51 assists for Millikan.

Defending the Court

• Mathews had a team-high 21 digs.
• Cassidy Kingery registered 31 digs for Millikan.

Game 4—Muskingum 3, Anderson 2 (25-17, 23-25, 25-22, 23-25, 15-11)

How It Happened

• As a team, the Muskies had 54 kills, 105 digs and 14 blocks. 

At the Net

• Scott tied her career-high mark with 20 kills.
• Fatheree secured 11 kills and three blocks.
• Hunt had eight spikes and five blocks.
• Annie Bachman and Bayley Smith each logged 14 kills for Anderson. 

Assisting the Attack

• Mathews recorded 32 assists and 21 digs.
• Riley Troyer and Sydney Coffman combined to register 34 assists.

Defending the Court

• Prince had 25 digs to pace the Muskies.
• Reynolds added 23 digs and five spikes.
• Meghan Wade recorded 32 digs for Anderson

Up Next

• Muskingum next hosts Franciscan on Wednesday, September 16. The match will mark Muskingum's home opener and is scheduled to start at 7:00 p.m. in the Rec Center. The contest will feature Live Video and Audio on fightingmuskies.com.