Wingate sweeps past Lander for seventh region title in program history
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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17 | 18 | 23 | 0 |
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25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
Team Stats
Lander
| Game Statistics | Lander | Wingate |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .121 | .214 |
| Blocks | 5.0 | 7.5 |
| Digs | 68 | 73 |
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
Wingate, N.C.----The top-seeded and 20th-ranked Wingate University Bulldogs swept past second-seeded Lander University Sunday afternoon in the championship match of the 2024 NCAA Southeast Regional volleyball tournament in Cuddy Arena. Wingate won by scores of 25-17, 25-18 and 25-23 to improve to 31-2 overall, capturing seventh regional title in program history to punch a ticket to the national quarterfinals. The Bearcats wrap up their season at 22-6.
KEY STATS
- Wingate had 43 kills and 15 errors in 131 attacks, hitting .214
- Lander had 36 kills and 19 errors in 140 swings to hit .121
- The Bulldogs held a 7.5-5 advantage in blocks
- The 'Dogs had four of the six aces
- Wingate held a 73-68 edge in digs
- WU had at least 14 kills in each set, with 15 in the final frame