Bobcats put the Fire away
LAKELAND, Fla.--The St Thomas University Volleyball team took the match from Southeastern Fire in straight games, Saturday afternoon, in the two schools' first ever Sun Conference meeting.
St. Thomas came back from a six-point deficit in game one to win 26-24 behind the hot hand of Slavica Stefanovic who recorded seven kills in the set. Fernanda Neves also had 12 assists in the game.
The Bobcats ran away with game two, 25-16, as Stefanovic had six kills and Neves added seven assists.
St. Thomas then finished off the sweep by defeating the Lady Fire, 25-18, in game three. Once again Stefanovic and Neves had huge games, this time Stefanovic with seven kills and Neves with 13 assists.
Stefanovic finished the match with 20 kills, while Neves finished with 32 assists. Defensively, St. Thomas's Angie Ardilles finished the match leading both teams overall with 19 digs.
St. Thomas will look to continue recent success as they are on the road vs #20 SCAD at 7 p.m., Friday