Need to Know
Match : Piedmont 3, Agnes Scott 0
Record: Lady Lions 6-5, 3-1 USA South
Location: Demorest, Georgia - Cave Arena

DEMOREST, Ga. -  The Piedmont College volleyball team swept Agnes Scott College in the home opener Wednesday night 3-0. The win gives Piedmont a 3-1 record in league games and pushes the Lady Lions over .500 on the season. 

Piedmont took the first set 25-21 after overcoming an early 12-9 deficit. The Scotties made a comeback at the end after Piedmont earned set point 24-18, but would drop the first set on a service error. 

The second set saw Piedmont race out to a 14-3 lead and hold the Scotties to just a single kill in the set. The Lady Lions claimed the second set 25-13 and it was a similar story in the third set 25-14. 

Piedmont held the Scotties to 13 kills in the match and a negative attack percentage. JENNA WENDEL accounted for 24 of Piedmont's 32 assists while every player who saw the court earned at least one dig. 

Turning Point
--Piedmont took a 14-3 lead in the second set to set the tone and coasted to a 25-13 win in set two. 

Standout Performances
--ERICA BALKCUM and ALINA ROBERTS each contributed 10 kills against the Scotties. 

News & Notes
--Piedmont moves to 3-1 in conference play and is 1-0 inside the friendly confines of Cave Arena. 

Up Next
--The Lady Lions remain in action at home hosting Berea Saturday at noon.

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