College Volleyball: Hester Breaks a Program Record on Opening Day

The Eagles Soar to Victory

The Eagles volleyball team had a strong start to their season, winning their first game against the Bobcats in three sets.

Junior outside hitter Hester led the team with 20 kills, breaking the program record for most kills in a single game.

The Eagles also had strong performances from setter Smith and libero Jones, contributing 30 assists and 25 digs respectively.

Hester's Record-Breaking Performance

• Hester's 20 kills broke the previous record of 18, set by Sarah Johnson in 2019.
• Her performance helped the Eagles secure a 3-0 victory over their opponents.
• Hester's record-breaking night is a testament to her hard work and dedication to the sport.

Eagles Dominate in Three Sets

1. The Eagles won the first set 25-18, with Hester contributing 8 kills.
2. They continued their dominance in the second set, winning 25-15, with Smith recording 12 assists.
3. The Eagles closed out the match with a 25-20 victory in the third set, with Jones adding 10 digs.

Promising Outlook for the Season

The Eagles' strong start to the season bodes well for the rest of their campaign.

With Hester leading the offense and Smith and Jones providing support, the Eagles have the potential to make a deep run in the playoffs.

The team's next game is on Saturday against the rival Panthers, and they will look to continue their winning ways.