MOBILE, Ala. – The University of Mobile volleyball team defended home court Friday night inside Pharr Gymnasium, earning a hard-fought 3–0 sweep over Loyola University New Orleans (25–17, 27–25, 25–23).
The Rams (10–1, 2–1 SSAC) came out strong in the opening set, hitting .414 as a team and cruising to a 25–17 win. The next two frames proved to be nail-biters, but Mobile made the most of key opportunities, edging out a 27–25 win in the second and closing the night with a 25–23 victory in the third.
Corinna Porch-Maxey led the Rams' attack with 10 kills and four blocks, while Emily Osborne and Peyton Frazer chipped in nine and eight kills, respectively. Setter Emma McPherson directed the offense with 22 assists, and libero Jaci Drinnon anchored the defense with 12 digs and four service aces. As a team, Mobile finished with a .352 hitting percentage on the night.
Up Next for the Rams
Mobile is back in action on Saturday, Sept. 13, at 1:00 p.m. CT, hosting William Carey inside Pharr Gymnasium in the SSAC Volleyball Game of the Week.
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About the University of Mobile
The University of Mobile is a Christ-centered university pursuing excellence "For Christ & His Kingdom." With a vision to "Multiply Kingdom Leaders for the Glory of God and the Good of the World," the university honors God by equipping students for their future professions in an environment where they are known.
The university was founded in 1961 and is affiliated with the Alabama Baptist State Convention. Located 10 miles north of Mobile, Alabama, on a campus of over 880 acres, UM offers associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in over 75 academic programs. Learn more at umobile.edu/um-info and connect with UM on social media @univofmobile, or call Enrollment Services at 1.800.WIN.RAMS or 251.442.2222.
