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Volleyball

MEAC Volleyball Recap, Sept. 26

Delaware State 3, Norfolk State 0
Howard 3, Maryland Eastern Shore 0
Morgan State 3, South Carolina State 0
North Carolina Central 3, Coppin State 2

Delaware State 3, Norfolk State 0

NORFOLK, Va. -- 
The 2021 Delaware State volleyball team set a new school record with its 10th straight win on Sunday, topping Norfolk State 3-0 in a MEAC match at Echols Hall. The scores were 25-17, 25-9 and 25-19.

The previous team record of nine wins in a row was held by the Hornets' 1986 MEAC championship club.

Delaware State's season record now stands at a 14-1, the best mark after 15 matches in team history. The Hornets have won by 3-0 scores eight times and won 30 of 32 sets during the win streak.

Delaware State is also 2-0 to begin MEAC play for the first time since the 2010 season.

The Hornets have 10 shutout wins and are 43-7 in sets played this year.

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Howard 3, Maryland Eastern Shore 0

WASHINGTON, D.C. --
Alex Smith racked up 10 kills on Sunday as Howard bounced back with a straight-set win over Maryland Eastern Shore in BUrr Gymnasium.

The Bison improved to 4-10 overall, 1-1 in MEAC play.

The Bison hit .210 for the match and held UMES (6-7, 1-1 MEAC) to just .011.

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Morgan State 3, South Carolina State 0

ORANGEBURG, S.C. --
Three Bears racked up double-digit kills on Sunday in DUkes Gymnasium as Morgan State bounced back with a straight-set win over South Carolina State.

Madison Grace and Gabriela Hiciano each had 11 kills, while Makila Billingsley added 10.

The Bears are now 3-12 overall and 1-1 in MEAC play, while South Carolina State fell to 0-11 and 0-2.

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North Carolina Central 3, Coppin State 2

DURHAM, N.C. --
Ammaarah Williams had 19 kills, and Lauren Janok racked up yet another double-double as North Carolina Central remained unbeaten in MEAC play with a five-set win over Coppin State Sunday afternoon.

Janok had 48 assists and 23 digs on the match, while also racking up seven kills (with a .429 hitting percentage) and three service aces. Arlanda Faulkner added 18 kills and 12 digs.

Celene Morris and Alyssa Pieh each had 15 digs on defense.

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