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Winner Piedmont PIED 1-9,1-2 CCS
0
Wesleyan (GA) WESGA 2-6,1-3 CCS
Winner
Piedmont PIED
1-9,1-2 CCS
3
Final
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Wesleyan (GA) WESGA
2-6,1-3 CCS
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Piedmont PIED 25 25 25 (3)
Wesleyan (GA) WESGA 9 14 16 (0)

Game Recap: Volleyball | | Danielle Percival: Assistant A.D. of Communications

Volleyball Sweeps Wesleyan on the Road for First Victory

NEED TO KNOW:
Score: Piedmont 3, Wesleyan 0
Records: Piedmont, 1-9 (1-2 CCS); Wesleyan, 2-6 (1-3 CCS)

MACON, Ga. - The Piedmont volleyball team earned its first victory of the season on the road in conference play Wednesday with a 3-0 sweep of Wesleyan. 

The Lions jumped out to a hot start taking the first set 25-9 to set the tone. Piedmont led 7-0, but Wesleyan clawed back to an 11-8 deficit. From there, Piedmont used a 14-1 run to claim the set.

Wesleyan trailed by just two, 13-11, in the second set but could not keep pace with the Lions who claimed the second set 25-14. 

In the third, the Wolves stayed within striking distance but were unable to close the gap in a 25-16 win for the Lions. 

The win marks the first of the season as the Lions sit at 1-2 in league play. 

In the win, Piedmont posted its best attack percentage of the season with a .198. 

Up next, Piedmont returns home to Cave Arena for a tri-match Saturday hosting LaGrange and Covenant. 

STANDOUT PERFORMANCES:
--Katie Hubbard led the Lions with 12 kills, a season-high for the junior. 
--Vanessa Manzo led Piedmont with 25 assists while also posting a team-high three blocks. 

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE: 
--Piedmont totaled 33 kills to Wesleyan's 14.

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