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The No. 21 Florida State volleyball team (12-4, 4-2) delivered an impressive performance against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (9-6, 2-3), winning in four sets (25-23, 22-25, 25-18, 25-16) in front of a lively crowd at Tully Gym.
FSU came out strong in the first set, showcasing their energy and determination. The Noles trailed for the majority of the set but was able to tie the match at 20 and scored four out of the next five points to reach set point. Notre Dame fought off two set points, but a block from Khori Louis and Audrey Koenig ended the set.
The second set saw a shift in momentum. FSU started strong but couldn't maintain their lead as Notre Dame capitalized on errors. The Fighting Irish managed to pull ahead and took the set 25-22, tying the match at one set apiece
However, FSU quickly regained control in the third set. With a powerful offense and solid defense, the Seminoles dominated, winning 25-18. They continued their strong play into the fourth set, where they finished off Notre Dame decisively with a score of 25-16.
Koenig was the standout performer for the Seminoles, finishing with 16 kills and 13 digs. Taylor Head contributed significantly as well, adding 11 kills and a season-high 23 digs. Maddie Snider and Khori Louis also played pivotal roles, each registering seven kills and providing valuable support on both offense and defense.
The Seminoles will now have four consecutive matches on the road beginning next Friday at Boston College. First serve is set for 7 p.m. on ACCNX.
The No. 21 Florida State volleyball team (12-4, 4-2) delivered an impressive performance against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (9-6, 2-3), winning in four sets (25-23, 22-25, 25-18, 25-16) in front of a lively crowd at Tully Gym.
FSU came out strong in the first set, showcasing their energy and determination. The Noles trailed for the majority of the set but was able to tie the match at 20 and scored four out of the next five points to reach set point. Notre Dame fought off two set points, but a block from Khori Louis and Audrey Koenig ended the set.
The second set saw a shift in momentum. FSU started strong but couldn't maintain their lead as Notre Dame capitalized on errors. The Fighting Irish managed to pull ahead and took the set 25-22, tying the match at one set apiece
However, FSU quickly regained control in the third set. With a powerful offense and solid defense, the Seminoles dominated, winning 25-18. They continued their strong play into the fourth set, where they finished off Notre Dame decisively with a score of 25-16.
Koenig was the standout performer for the Seminoles, finishing with 16 kills and 13 digs. Taylor Head contributed significantly as well, adding 11 kills and a season-high 23 digs. Maddie Snider and Khori Louis also played pivotal roles, each registering seven kills and providing valuable support on both offense and defense.
The Seminoles will now have four consecutive matches on the road beginning next Friday at Boston College. First serve is set for 7 p.m. on ACCNX.