Saturday, August 27, 2011

Match Report - Milwaukee @ Arizona State

Match #2 – Arizona State 3, Milwaukee 1 (27-29, 25-23, 25-21, 25-22)

Full Match Recap and Stats

Player Of The Match: Kerri Schuh put together her second-straight solid overall match. She led the Panthers with 19 kills and added 11 digs while hitting .304. She seems destined for a spot on the all-tournament team.

Key Stats: The service line was again key in the match. UWM had just two aces but 11 errors, while Arizona State had six aces and eight errors.

News and Notes: After making a brief appearance in Friday night’s win, freshman Hannah Blanchard saw her first extended playing time at outside hitter. She wound up collecting 11 kills while hitting .321 … UWM had 62 kills to 59 for Arizona State, just the 11th time in 74 matches under Susie Johnson where the Panthers tallied more kills than their opponent but lost … this was UWM’s first meeting against a Pac-12 foe since 2008 and its first meeting ever against Arizona State

Up Next: UWM wraps up the tournament by facing Denver at 5:30 p.m. PST (7:30 p.m. Milwaukee time) tonight.