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Box Score 2 Arlington, Va. – Just another day on the court for the Saints' volleyball squad, sweeping the competition easily without dropping a single set on Saturday afternoon. Marymount started with CAC rival Wesley, rolling past the Wolverines in straight sets (25-20, 25-20, 25-5) before cruising past Methodist in similar fashion (25-19, 25-19, 25-12). The decisive wins propel the Blue and White to a 19-5 record on the year and a 2-0 mark in conference action.
Freshman Rebecca Bateman once again proved the Saints' architect, collecting 39 assists between the two matches. Classmate Ashley Cabrera followed with 15 total – all of which came against Methodist.
Sophomore Emileigh Rettig continued her torrid offensive streak for the Blue and White, swatting 24 kills and hitting .382 and .429, respectively, in the day's doubleheader. Senior Erin Allison knocked in ten kills to supplement Rettig's sure-handed attack.
From the defensive side, senior Cassidie Watson posted 20 digs between the two victories, with Allsion adding 15 of her own throughout the afternoon.
Marymount returns to action on Wednesday when it travels to CAC foe Penn State Harrisburg for a midweek showdown. Match time is set for 7 p.m.