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Saturday, November 9
Dayton, Ohio
2 PM
Purdue Fort Wayne
15-14,8-8Horizon
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3
Wright State
23-4,15-1Horizon
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Purdue Fort Wayne
11
23
16
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Wright St.
25
25
25
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Photo by: Rachel Von Art
Mastodon WVB Falls to Wright State
11/9/2024 3:30:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
DAYTON, Ohio - The Purdue Fort Wayne women's volleyball team fell at Wright State 3-0 (25-11, 25-23, 25-16) on Saturday (Nov. 9).
Panna Ratkai finished with a match-high 14 kills on a .324 hitting percentage. The reigning Horizon League Offensive Player of the Year recorded 14 of the Mastodons' 31 kills. She got yet another double-double, adding 10 digs to her day for her 10th in the last 12 matches.
LonDynn Betts had 14 digs, the most of any player on the floor.
Like Friday night, the Mastodons were at their best in set two. Nicole Jones and Taya Haffner found Ratkai for 10 of her 14 kills. The 'Dons went up 11-4 early on after back-to-back kills from Ratkai, but Wright State tied it up at 17. The Mastodons responded to go up 23-20 after an ace from Ratkai, but WSU won the next five to go up 2-0.
Wright State hit over .380 in the first and third sets to take the victory. Lauren Yacobucci dished out 41 assists to help the Raiders to a .356 hitting clip.
Purdue Fort Wayne falls to 15-14, 8-8 in the Horizon League. The Raiders improved to 23-4, 15-1 in the league.
The Mastodons return home for two against Youngstown State next weekend, including the regular season finale on Saturday (Nov. 16).
Panna Ratkai finished with a match-high 14 kills on a .324 hitting percentage. The reigning Horizon League Offensive Player of the Year recorded 14 of the Mastodons' 31 kills. She got yet another double-double, adding 10 digs to her day for her 10th in the last 12 matches.
LonDynn Betts had 14 digs, the most of any player on the floor.
Like Friday night, the Mastodons were at their best in set two. Nicole Jones and Taya Haffner found Ratkai for 10 of her 14 kills. The 'Dons went up 11-4 early on after back-to-back kills from Ratkai, but Wright State tied it up at 17. The Mastodons responded to go up 23-20 after an ace from Ratkai, but WSU won the next five to go up 2-0.
Wright State hit over .380 in the first and third sets to take the victory. Lauren Yacobucci dished out 41 assists to help the Raiders to a .356 hitting clip.
Purdue Fort Wayne falls to 15-14, 8-8 in the Horizon League. The Raiders improved to 23-4, 15-1 in the league.
The Mastodons return home for two against Youngstown State next weekend, including the regular season finale on Saturday (Nov. 16).
~ Feel the Rumble ~
Team Stats
Pur-FW
WSU
Kills
31
43
Errors
21
6
Attempts
106
104
Hitting %
.094
.356
Points
38.0
54.0
Assists
30
43
Aces
4
3
Blocks
3
8
Game Leaders
Kills-Aces-Blocks
Kills
14
Aces
1
Blocks
0
Kills
8
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Kills
3
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Players Mentioned
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/ Women's Volleyball
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