Junior middle hitter Ellen LaFiore had 17 kills and 11 digs to lead the Lady Chargers to a 3-0 sweep of West Alabama in Gulf South Conference volleyball on Saturday.
UAH jumped out to a 9-0 lead right off the bat. Then went on to win the first game 15-8. The next two games were a bit easier, with the Lady Chargers winning 15-5 and 15-4.
The Lady Chargers improved to 14-11 overall and 5-4 in the GSC with the win, while West Alabama fell to 12-17 and 4-8.
Along with Lafiore, Whitney Mock chipped in a career-high 14 kills for UAH, while Erin Denny finished with 10 kills and 10 digs. Jane Baumgartner finished the match with 49 assists and 11 digs.
The Lady Chargers face a crucial match Sunday afternoon against Valdosta State at Spragins Hall. A win keeps UAH in the hunt for a spot in the GSC tournament.
UAH vs West Alabama Box Score
