Temple University Athletics
Friday, November 16
McGonigle Hall
7:00 PM
Temple University
7-21, 4-12AAC
3
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1
Wichita State
12-15, 7-9AAC
1
2
3
4
F
Wichita State
23
20
25
24
1
Temple
25
25
23
26
3
Photo by: Nguyen Ho
Volleyball Notches 3-1 Win Over Wichita State
11.16.18 | Women's Volleyball
PHILADELPHIA — Temple volleyball used an all-around great team performance to top visiting Wichita State, 3-1, on Friday night at McGonigle Hall. The Owls took the four-set match, 25-23, 25-20, 23-25, 26-24 to improve to 7-21 overall, 4-12 in conference play. The Shockers, the defending American champs, move to 12-15 overall, 7-9 in conference play.
Keys to the Match
> The Owls got runs when they needed it tonight, recording come-from-behind wins in the first and fourth sets.
> Temple out-hit the Shockers, .229 to .219, working around a 10-3 Wichita State advantage in blocks.
> After the Owls went up 2-0, Wichita State took a close third set. With the match looking like Wichita would tie things at 2-2, Temple battled back to win the fourth set to stave off the Shockers.
> The Cherry and White got career performances from a number of individual players, but it was the team effort that sealed the victory for Temple.
Individual Highlights
> Freshman Miray Bolukbasi led the Owls, smashing her career-high with 19 kills while hitting .412.
> Graduate student Iva Deak had 13 kills, hitting .417.
> Senior Carla Guennewig tied her career-best with 10 kills.
> Sophomore Katerina Papazoglou notched a double-double with 10 kills and 10 digs.
> Freshman Tyler Lindgren dished out 32 assists with nine digs, while her senior counterpart, Hannah Vandegrift added 25 kills and eight digs.
> Senior libero Mia Heirakuji had a fantastic match with 23 digs, while sophomore Averi Salvador added 10 digs in the win.
Set One: Temple 25, Wichita State 23
> Temple came from behind to go up 1-0 with a first set win.
> The Owls kept it close early, until an 8-3 run saw Wichita State go up 14-9.
> Temple came all the way back to tie it at 20-20 on back-to-back Guennewig kills.
> The Owls run continued to the end, as Temple closed it out with five of the final eight points.
Set Two: Temple 25, Wichita State 20
> Temple hit .302 en route to a 2-0 lead in the match.
> Temple trailed only 4-2 in the match, taking the lead with a 5-1 surge and holding.
> Wichita State got to within one at 12-11, but Temple pushed forward with three unanswered points.
> With Temple leading 24-18, the Shockers spoiled a pair of set points, but an attack error gave the Owls the set and the 2-1 lead.
Set Three: Wichita State 25, Temple 23
> Wichita State used a late run to get on the board, to make it 2-1.
> Temple started strong, going up 5-2 out of the gate.
> The Owls stayed on top until a 3-0 Wichita State run tied it at 15-15.
> The match was tied three more times until the Owls took control, going up 22-19 on a Westfield kill.
> Wichita State made its final move with a 6-1 run that tied the match at 22-22, and pushed it to a 25-23 Shockers win.
Set Four: Temple 26, Wichita State 24
> Temple battled back from an early Wichita State lead to seal the match with a tight fourth set win.
> The Shockers opened the set on a 5-2 run and went up 16-11 to take their largest lead of the frame.
> Temple cut the lead to four, before Wichita State pushed it to a six-point lead at 20-14.
> The Shockers led late, 22-17, and looked to be forcing a fifth set before Temple began its comeback.
> Brought on to serve, Irem Asci keyed three unanswered points, including an ace that cut to 22-20.
> The teams traded sideouts to make it 23-21 before two Bolukbasi kills and one from Papazoglou tied it at 23-23.
> The Shockers answered with a kill to to get set point at 24-23.
> Temple countered with another Bolukbasi kill to make it 24-24, then a Deak ace and one final Bolukbasi winner to take the set and match.
Up Next
> Temple hosts Tulsa on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. for Senior Day.
> The Owls will honor the five members of the Class of 2019 who will be playing their final match in McGonigle Hall.
Keys to the Match
> The Owls got runs when they needed it tonight, recording come-from-behind wins in the first and fourth sets.
> Temple out-hit the Shockers, .229 to .219, working around a 10-3 Wichita State advantage in blocks.
> After the Owls went up 2-0, Wichita State took a close third set. With the match looking like Wichita would tie things at 2-2, Temple battled back to win the fourth set to stave off the Shockers.
> The Cherry and White got career performances from a number of individual players, but it was the team effort that sealed the victory for Temple.
Individual Highlights
> Freshman Miray Bolukbasi led the Owls, smashing her career-high with 19 kills while hitting .412.
> Graduate student Iva Deak had 13 kills, hitting .417.
> Senior Carla Guennewig tied her career-best with 10 kills.
> Sophomore Katerina Papazoglou notched a double-double with 10 kills and 10 digs.
> Freshman Tyler Lindgren dished out 32 assists with nine digs, while her senior counterpart, Hannah Vandegrift added 25 kills and eight digs.
> Senior libero Mia Heirakuji had a fantastic match with 23 digs, while sophomore Averi Salvador added 10 digs in the win.
Set One: Temple 25, Wichita State 23
> Temple came from behind to go up 1-0 with a first set win.
> The Owls kept it close early, until an 8-3 run saw Wichita State go up 14-9.
> Temple came all the way back to tie it at 20-20 on back-to-back Guennewig kills.
> The Owls run continued to the end, as Temple closed it out with five of the final eight points.
Set Two: Temple 25, Wichita State 20
> Temple hit .302 en route to a 2-0 lead in the match.
> Temple trailed only 4-2 in the match, taking the lead with a 5-1 surge and holding.
> Wichita State got to within one at 12-11, but Temple pushed forward with three unanswered points.
> With Temple leading 24-18, the Shockers spoiled a pair of set points, but an attack error gave the Owls the set and the 2-1 lead.
Set Three: Wichita State 25, Temple 23
> Wichita State used a late run to get on the board, to make it 2-1.
> Temple started strong, going up 5-2 out of the gate.
> The Owls stayed on top until a 3-0 Wichita State run tied it at 15-15.
> The match was tied three more times until the Owls took control, going up 22-19 on a Westfield kill.
> Wichita State made its final move with a 6-1 run that tied the match at 22-22, and pushed it to a 25-23 Shockers win.
Set Four: Temple 26, Wichita State 24
> Temple battled back from an early Wichita State lead to seal the match with a tight fourth set win.
> The Shockers opened the set on a 5-2 run and went up 16-11 to take their largest lead of the frame.
> Temple cut the lead to four, before Wichita State pushed it to a six-point lead at 20-14.
> The Shockers led late, 22-17, and looked to be forcing a fifth set before Temple began its comeback.
> Brought on to serve, Irem Asci keyed three unanswered points, including an ace that cut to 22-20.
> The teams traded sideouts to make it 23-21 before two Bolukbasi kills and one from Papazoglou tied it at 23-23.
> The Shockers answered with a kill to to get set point at 24-23.
> Temple countered with another Bolukbasi kill to make it 24-24, then a Deak ace and one final Bolukbasi winner to take the set and match.
Up Next
> Temple hosts Tulsa on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. for Senior Day.
> The Owls will honor the five members of the Class of 2019 who will be playing their final match in McGonigle Hall.
Team Stats
WSU
TEM
Kills
52
67
Errors
18
26
Attempts
155
179
Hitting %
.219
.229
Points
64.0
75.0
Assists
48
63
Aces
2
5
Blocks
10.0
3.0
Game Leaders
Kills
19
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Kills
10
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
10
Aces
2
Blocks
1
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