The Wright State volleyball team remained undefeated in Horizon League play with a doubleheader sweep at IUPUI on Tuesday, winning both matches by 3-0 scores.
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In the afternoon match, the Raiders (10-1 overall, 10-0 HL) hit .207 as a team before following that up with a .267 team hitting percentage in the nightcap.
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Wright State took care of the first match with set wins of 25-15, 25-16 and 25-21, following that up with set scores of 25-22, 25-11 and 5-17 in the second match.
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The Raiders have two regular season Horizon League series remaining, both at home, on March 8 and 9 against Cleveland State and a doubleheader on March 22 against Green Bay.
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In the first match,
Celia Powers paced the attack with eight kills and three service aces, while
Teddie Sauer and
Megan Alders each had seven kills in the win.
Lainey Stephenson passed out 27 of the Raiders' 31 assists, adding three service aces of her own and two blocks. After a slow offensive first set, the Raiders turned in 14 kills in both the second and third sets on the way to the win.
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The second match saw Sauer and
Nyssa Baker each record six kills, while Baker had four blocks and Stephenson tallied three more while passing out 21 assists. The Raiders hit .316 in the opening set and followed that up with a .294 hitting percentage in the second set, as they finished the match with 39 kills and only 11 errors.
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