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Lady Panthers Strike Again

Lady Panthers Strike Again

In a thrilling volleyball match held in Jackson, MS, the Philander Smith University (PSU) Panthers emerged victorious against the Tougaloo College Bulldogs. The Panthers dominated the game, securing a clean sweep victory in three sets with scores of 25-18, 27-25, and 25-15.

The key contributors for PSU were Essence Wren, Adrianna Evans, Zarea Winn, and Kiah Rucker. Wren showcased her exceptional skills as a setter, recording an impressive 24 assists throughout the match. Evans displayed her prowess as an attacker, notching 11 kills for her team.

However, it was Zarea Winn who truly stood out, making a significant impact on both offense and defense. Winn delivered 8 kills, demonstrating her offensive prowess, while also showcasing her versatility by contributing 4 serving aces. Additionally, she displayed her defensive capabilities with a remarkable 18 digs.

Kiah Rucker also played a pivotal role in PSU's victory, exhibiting her efficiency as a hitter. Rucker recorded 6 kills with an outstanding hitting percentage of .625. Furthermore, she proved to be a formidable force at the net, contributing 4 blocks to stifle the Bulldogs' offense.

With this triumph, the Philander Smith University Panthers improve their conference record to 6-6. The team's exceptional performance in this match signifies their determination and skill, positioning them as strong contenders in the conference.

The Panthers' victory against the Tougaloo College Bulldogs serves as a testament to their hard work and dedication. As the season progresses, PSU will undoubtedly continue to strive for success, building upon their impressive performance and aiming to secure more victories in their conference play.

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