
Spartans Dominate Jennies In Home Opener
TAMPA, Fla. – Spartans open up the season with a win over the University of Central Missouri.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final Score: Tampa 3 (1: 25-15, 2: 25-17, 3: 28-30, 4: 25-16) , Central Missouri 1
Records: No. 5 Tampa (1-0, 0-0 SSC) , Central Missouri (0-1, 0-0 MIAA)
Location: Bob Martinez Athletics Center | Tampa, Fla.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
First Set: The first set saw Tampa dominate with a score of 25-15. In the first set, the team had a 45.7% attack percentage, while Central Missouri had a 16.7% attack percentage. Tampa's attack percentage remained consistently higher in the second, third, and fourth sets as well.
Second Set: The Spartans continued their strong performance in the second set, winning 25-17.
Third Set: Central Missouri fought back in the third set, narrowly winning 30-28.
Fourth Set: Tampa regained control in the fourth set, winning 25-16 and securing the overall victory. Tampa's strong attack and efficient play led them to victory against Central Missouri. They showcased their skills and teamwork throughout the match, securing a successful start to their season.
INSIDE THE STATS:
- Emily Noe and Zoey Seput combined for a total 44 assists.
- Tess Schrenger led the team in kills with 16
- Ana Rivera and Madison Hankins made their debuts