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Alex Coward was nearly unstoppable Friday hitting .909 with 10 kills in 11 attacks.
 
Alex Coward was nearly unstoppable Friday hitting .909 with 10 kills in 11 attacks.
 

Sept. 24, 2010

Box Score

WASHINGTON, DC -- The GW Volleyball team had little trouble in getting past Howard, 3-0, at HU's Burr Gym Friday. The Colonials won by the scores, 25-16, 25-21, 25-13 in just 79 minutes. GW held Howard to a team attack percentage of just .125 (36-24-96) while GW combined to hit a season-high .397 (40-11-73) for the match.

Senior co-captain Katie Zulandt and junior Alex Coward each had errorless hitting efforts against the Bison. Coward hit her career-high .909 on 10 kills in 11 swings without an attack error while Zulandt hit .727 (8-0-11) with three blocks and an ace. Freshman Rachael Goss hit .375 on eight kills in 16 attempts. Coward added two blocks and an ace.

MacKenzie Knox hit .500 (5-1-8) while setters Katie Crosby and Hayley Woodford shared the setting duties and combined on 23 of GW's 40 kills. Crosby and sophomore libero Candace Silva-Martin each led the Colonials with six digs.

Howard (3-13) was led by Tosin Elebute's match-high 21 kills and five digs while hitting .341. Gazelle d'Artois added six kills and four digs.

GW (10-6, 0-0 A-10) next hosts Charlotte (9-5, 0-0 A-10) in the A-10 opener Saturday at 7 p.m. at Charles E. Smith Center.

 

 

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