by Baldwin Wallace University extraordinarily won against Denison University with a 3 – 2 match score at the Ursprung Gymnasium after defeating Wilmington College.
Set 1
There was an early tie in the set, but Baldwin Wallace broke it and ended up winning the first set. Denison University is seemingly a powerful matchup for Baldwin Wallace University, which played out during the set on account of both teams being quick, reactive, and responsive with offensive and defensive players.
Yellow Jackets highlights #8 Sydney Simonson, #15 Lyla Nash, #21 Sam Rueda, and #26 Josie Lynn as they all are powerful and forceful players on the court.
Baldwin Wallace University took the win in the close set against Denison University with a score of 25 – 17.
Set 2
Again, an early and late tie of the score happened in set two, but Big Red dominated and overpowered the Yellow Jackets into acquiring a lead and ultimately, winning set two. Baldwin Wallace held on, but Denison’s quick plays and diligent use of timeouts got them the win.
Likewise, Denison University highlights #3 Ayla Dunbar, #5 Alice Kempf, and #18 Maeve Perry for their efforts into helping Big Red get the win.
Denison University won over Baldwin Wallace in a close set with a score of 25 – 21.
Set 3
Similarly, from set two, set three was no different for Baldwin Wallace University as they held the score as close as they could but eventually lost this set to Denison University. Big Red kept coming back after the Yellow Jackets received the opportunity to score a couple of points.
Like in set two, Denison University highlights #3 Ayla Dunbar, #10 Claire Hamilton, and #22 Whitley Metz as they all took advantage against Baldwin Wallace with their powerful and forceful defensive plays and offensive tactics on the court.
The Big Red took the lead in the match 2 – 1 against the Yellow Jackets with a score of 25 – 22 in set three.
Set 4
Baldwin Wallace University came out strong in set four and ultimately forced the fifth set against Denison University. Even though both teams kept the set tied early on, the Yellow Jackets soon broke it and took the win in the set.
Baldwin Wallace University highlights #3 Brinn MacLellan, #6 Katarina Blazetic, #8 Sydney Simonson, #21 Sam Rueda, and #26 Josie Lynn, since they all helped the win in set four and pushed for the fifth set.
Evidently, the Yellow Jackets won against Big Red with a score of 25 – 19 in set four.
Set 5
The match was tied 2 – 2, making both teams work hard for the win in set five. However, Baldwin Wallace University came out on top as they easily took the lead and won in the fifth set. Denison University did not recover from Baldwin Wallace’s lead in this set, making the Yellow Jackets a powerful forceful team.
The Yellow Jackets highlights #1 Lauren Gardner, #3 Brinn MacLellan, #6 Katarina Blazetic, #8 Sydney Simonson, #18 Ashleigh Curtiss, and #21 Sam Rueda.
Similarly, Baldwin Wallace University worked hard throughout the match ending with a win in the fifth set and a score of 15 – 8 over Denison University.
