Tonight at the John Fitzgerald Gymnasium, Newman won the first two sets rather easily but Archie Williams rallied back and took the third. Newman regained momentum in set four and cruised for the 3-1 win.
Cardinal Newman improves to 9-1 on the season with the four set win over the Falcons.
Scores: 25-12, 25-12, 23-25, 25-17
Julia Waller played another great match for Newman coming up with big plays in all aspects of the game.
"Julia was absolutely amazing tonight having 20 kills, hitting .515 on the night." said Head Coach Daryl Kapis after another team leading performance. "She proved to be every part the MVP she was last year and more. To watch her night after night passing, setting, attacking and playing defense at the highest level is truly amazing. We have a very unique talent here that means so much to our team."
Not to be outdone Kimberly Wilson had a great night with three aces, twenty assists and seven kills. This 1-2 punch for the Cardinals is flat out lethal.
Stats:
Senior
Julia Waller. 20 kills 13 assists 1 ace
Junior Kimberly Wilson 7 kills 20 assists 3 aces.
Sophomore Outside Hitter
Zoe Bardis six kills , 3 aces.