October 10, 2006

Furman Volleyball Sweeps Wofford, 3-0

Oct. 10, 2006

Box Score

Greenville, S.C. - Nicole Palazzo recorded a game-high 13 kills, and three Paladins reached double-figures in defensive saves as Furman blanked Wofford 3-0 on Tuesday night at Alley Gym. The win marked the second of the season over the Terriers, with both victories coming by a 3-0 margin.

Palazzo, the Southern Conference leader in hitting percentage, recorded 13 kills with just three errors and a .476 hitting percentage.

Stephanie Smith tallied a game-high 12 digs, while Ally Hock and Whitney Purser each added 11 defensive saves. Courtney Stewardson contributed 28 set assists, while Kerry Wooten recorded five total blocks.

Sarah Twitty and Liz Sheets both recorded nine kills for Wofford. Twitty also added 12 digs for the Terriers.

With the win, Furman improves to 10-9 overall, 6-2 in the Southern Conference. Wofford falls to 6-12 on the season, 1-8 in conference action. Furman returns this action as the Paladins play host to Chattanooga on Saturday and Western Carolina on Sunday.

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