Raiders sweep on Friday night; clinch Horizon League regular season title

Friday, November 10

Fort Wayne, IN / Gates Sports Center

6 PM

Wright State University

18-10,14-3Horizon

Purdue Fort Wayne

10-19,5-12Horizon

Wright St.

Purdue Fort Wayne

Photo by: Joseph Craven

Raiders sweep on Friday night; clinch Horizon League regular season title

11/10/2023 9:15:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

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FORT WAYNE – The Wright State volleyball team cruised to a three-set sweep on Friday night at Purdue Fort Wayne to open the final weekend of the regular season. The Raider win, coupled with a Milwaukee loss, gives Wright State the Horizon League regular season title for the second straight season.

Wright State will now host the Horizon League Championship next weekend, November 17-19, inside McLin Gymnasium.

Wright State (18-10, 14-3 Horizon) finished the sweep hitting .323 overall as a group while holding Purdue Fort Wayne (10-19, 5-12 Horizon) to just a .085 hitting percentage. Callie Martin led the way with her 12-kill, 16-dig double-double, while Aaliyah Byers & Sam Ott each tallied 10 kills and Megan Alders added nine kills. Ott just missed a double-double of her own, adding nine digs, while Katie Meyer passed out 36 of the Raiders' 44 assists, while Wright State also recorded four services aces, including a pair from Jenny Morey.

The Raiders took the opening set 25-18 before cruising to a 25-11 second set win and wrapping up the night with a 25-17 third set to complete the sweep.