Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer
Wed Oct 23
Final
3 Pearl River Community College
1 vs. Itawamba CC
Tue Oct 29
Final
0 Bevill State Community College
3 vs. Itawamba CC
Sophomore Day
Fri Nov 01
Final
3 Jones College
1 vs. Itawamba CC
@ Senatobia, Miss. NJCAA Region 23 Semifinals
Full Schedule

Indians win battle over Rust College, 3-0

Indians win battle over Rust College, 3-0

Columbus, Miss. – The Itawamba Community College volleyball team opened the MUW Owl Invitational Saturday with a 3-0 win in a battle with Rust College.

In the opening set, the Indians trailed for most of the set, but rallied to tie it at 22-22. Rust would then take a 24-23 lead but were unable to close out the set as they Indians fought back once again and won the wild first set, 28-26.

The Indians jumped out to a good size lead in the second set, but Rust battled back and cut tied the set at 24-24. However, the Indians were able to win the next two points to pick up the 26-24 lead and take a 2-0 lead.

In the third set, the team battled early, but the Indians were able to stretch the lead out and pick up a 25-27 win to complete the sweep.

Sarah Allyn Thornell (Atoka, Tenn.) led the Indians with 10 kills and 10 assists and Olivia Hines (Olive Branch) had a team-high 14 digs.

Follow ICC Athletics: 
Twitter | Facebook | Instagram