Emory traveled across Atlanta on Wednesday evening, defeating Oglethorpe in a dominant straight-set sweep (25–15, 25–22, 25–17) at Dorough Field House to improve to 14–6 overall on the campaign.
The Eagles set the tone early in the opening frame, hitting .303 with 14 kills to comfortably take the first set 25–15. Oglethorpe put up a much stiffer fight in the second set, keeping it close before Emory pulled out a tight 25–22 victory. Emory then closed out the match in style during the third set, catching fire with a blistering .467 hitting percentage and 15 kills to seal the 25–17 sweep.
Offensively, Sophia Luo and Ella Moore led a balanced attack for the Eagles, tying for a team-high 13 kills apiece, while Gabija Staniskis added eight kills. Carolina Ufret engineered the offense smoothly with 34 assists while also contributing three service aces. Defensively, Lauren Nip anchored the back row with a game-high 13 digs, and Sophia Bermudez paced the frontline defense with three blocks.
Emory will face off with Piedmont this Sunday at 12:00 PM for Senior Day.
