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OAKWOOD VOLLEYBALL SEEKS 2-0 START FOR FIRST TIME IN SCHOOL HISTORY

Eleven days after beating Stillman College in the season opener for both teams, Oakwood University will try to sweep the season series tonight at Ashby Auditorium. First serve is set for 6.

The Ambassadors downed the Tigers 28-26, 25-13 and 25-20 in Tuscaloosa, handing head coach Takhera Sanders her first career victory in her debut. Oakwood will try to move to 2-0 for the first time in school history with a win tonight.

A trio of newcomers led the Ambassadors in the first meeting.

Freshman Trinity Williams (Midlothian, TX) had a game-high 11 kills to lead Oakwood. Sophomore Anna Jones (Attalla, AL) finished with seven kills. Freshman Shaniya Brown (Dallas, TX) finished with a team-high 11 digs, while Williams added nine.

Sophomore Cameryn Bucknor (Huntsville, AL) had 20 assists and seven digs.

Stillman enters tonight's game 0-2 after falling to Rust College in its latest match, 25-18, 16-25, 19-25, 25-19 and 12-15.

The Tigers are led by juniors Aeraeonna Manuel and Nylah Billingsley and freshman Raine Patterson.

Manuel had a game-high 13 kills in the first meeting, while setter Gracie Fjeldstad had 14 assists and 13 digs.
 
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Players Mentioned

Cameryn Bucknor

#4 Cameryn Bucknor

S
5' 4"
Sophomore
Trinity Williams

#24 Trinity Williams

OH,OPP,DS
5' 8"
Freshman
Anna Jones

#12 Anna Jones

MH
5' 10"
Sophomore
Shaniya Brown

#5 Shaniya Brown

DS, L
5' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Cameryn Bucknor

#4 Cameryn Bucknor

5' 4"
Sophomore
S
Trinity Williams

#24 Trinity Williams

5' 8"
Freshman
OH,OPP,DS
Anna Jones

#12 Anna Jones

5' 10"
Sophomore
MH
Shaniya Brown

#5 Shaniya Brown

5' 4"
Freshman
DS, L