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Lucas Peltier
0
CSU Bakersfield CSUB 0-2,0-0 Big West
3
Winner UNLV UNLV 1-1,0-0 Mountain West
CSU Bakersfield CSUB
0-2,0-0 Big West
0
Final
3
UNLV UNLV
1-1,0-0 Mountain West
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
CSU Bakersfield CSUB 16 20 19 (0)
UNLV UNLV 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Rebels Dominate In Straight Sets Against CSU Bakersfield

LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - The UNLV volleyball team (1-1) collected a 3-0 sweep (25-16, 25-20, 25-19) over CSU Bakersfield (0-2) on the second day of The Rebel Challenge at the Cox Pavilion. The Scarlet & Gray are now 3-0 all-time against the Roadrunners dating back to the 2012 season.

HOW IT WENT DOWN: The Scarlet & Gray outhit the Big West squad .326 to .137 despite the latter owning advantages in total attack attempts (102-95). The discrepancy in hitting efficiency was primarily a result of UNLV only committing 10 errors to CSUB's 20. The Rebels' best hitting display was in the first set at .357 and hit .276 in set two and .333 in set three. The contest featured 15 service aces and five players in double figures.

UNLV was paced by Jaida Harris' 15 kills on .464 hitting, adding three service aces and one dig. Rheanna Deen-Jackson chipped in four kills and two solo blocks, while Jada Ingram added six kills and three digs. Setter Agata Makowska paced the offense with 15 assists, and Alexa Ankerstar added eight. Deen-Jackson, Tia Traudt and Makowska all posted a pair of kills apiece.

Defensively, the Rebels owned a plus-5 advantage in total team blocks (12.0-5.0), with three different players registering two or more assisted blocks. Basia Latos recorded a team-high seven digs, while Caleigh King added six of her own. Furthermore, 12 of the 15 players that suited up for the Scarlet & Gray collected a dig. Deen-Jackson came through with six digs, as well as Makowska.

THE REBEL CHALLENGE: Iowa collected a five-set win over Utah Tech to move to 2-0 in The Rebel Challenge. UNLV and Utah Tech are 1-1 in the tournament, while CSU Bakersfield sits at 0-2.

UP NEXT: The Rebels will wrap up The Rebel Challenge on Sunday, August 31 against Utah Tech in Cox Pavilion at 4:30 p.m. PT following a neutral match between Iowa and CSU Bakersfield at 2 p.m.
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