The ASU volleyball team breaks the huddle. The Sun Devils (4-5) went 2-1 during the ASU Sheraton Invite this weekend. Photo by Evan Fisher
By Greg Dillard
The ASU volleyball team concludes play in the ASU Sheraton Invitational today with an afternoon match against UC Riverside. The Sun Devils (3-5) enter the day seeking to hold an above .500 record in the invite.
The Highlanders (1-7) won their first match of the season yesterday against High Point University. UC Riverside entered the ASU Sheraton Invitational without a victory in 2010.
Sun Devil Starting Lineup:
- Sonja Markanovich- Middle
- Cat Highmark- Setter
- Malia Marquardt- Outside
- Erica Wilson- Middle
- Sarah Johnson- Libero
- Sarah Reaves- Outside
- Ashley Kastl- Outside
ASU’s third and final match of the weekend is underway, it’s 2-2. ASU outside Ashley Kastl earns the kill to make it 11-8 Sun Devils.
The first set belongs to the Sun Devils. ASU wins the 1st set 25-21 over the Highlanders to take a 1-0 as we move to the second set.
After an impressive 1st set, ASU trails 2-6 here in the beginning of the 2nd. The Sun Devils are mounting a comeback as it is now a 11-12 game.
The Sun Devils once again overcome a deficit, they now lead 24-16 late in the 2nd set. ASU claims the 2nd set to lead 2-0.
The Sun Devils are fighting for the sweep here in the 3rd, ASU leads 11-5. it’s 19-15 ASU here at Wells Fargo Arena.
The ASU volleyball teams improves to 4-5 on the season with its 3-0 win over UC Riverside.
We’ll have a recap here on the Blaze for you soon!
Special thanks to ESFVisions for outstanding photography throughout the ASU Sheraton Invitational. For more of his work check out esfvisions.com
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