Volleyball: Mariners sweep Bulldogs

  • Tuesday, October 27, 2015 11:18pm
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Staff report

Peninsula Clarion

The Homer volleyball team earned a 3-0 sweep over Nikiski in Southcentral Conference action Tuesday evening in Homer, with game scores of 25-23, 25-19 and 25-18.

Nikiski will host Seward in a Southcentral Conference matchup Friday at 5 p.m., while Homer will get Seward Saturday at 2:30 p.m.

Ayla Pitt led the Bulldogs attack with eight kills and three blocks, and teammate Brittany Perry had three kills. Melanie Sexton added three kills, while Emily Hensley provided 13 digs, Lauren O’Brien had 15 digs, Zykia Cooney had 13 digs and Emma Wik notched 10 assists.

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