Clemson Sweeps UNC Asheville Friday

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CLEMSON, S.C. – The Clemson Volleyball Team had its best offensive showing since 2019 as the Tigers hit .396 in a 3-0 (25-8, 25-15, 28-26) sweep of UNC Asheville (2-6) on Friday in the Big Orange Bash. Camryn Hannah and Kaylee Martin led the Tigers with nine kills apiece as Clemson improved to 6-3 overall and 5-0 inside Jervey Gym this season. 

Mckenna Slavik guided the Tigers to kills on 46.4 percent of her sets, and became the 11th player in school history to record 2,000 career assists. 

Ava Pritchard tallied seven kills on eight swings, and sits just one shy of 400 for her career. She and Ani Clark combined for 14 kills in 19 attacks without an error from the middle in the match. The Tigers pounded out 50 kills in the three-set match, a season best in three sets. 

Up Next

Clemson returns to Jervey Gym Tonight as the Tigers host Rutgers at 6:30 p.m. The match will be broadcast on ACCNX. Clemson closes the Big Orange Bash Saturday at 11 a.m. against ETSU. 

Full Big Orange Bash Schedule

Friday, Sept. 17:

• 10 a.m.: Rutgers (3), ETSU (1)
• 12 p.m.: Clemson (3) vs UNC Asheville (0)
• 4:30 p.m.: ETSU vs UNC Asheville
• 6:30 p.m.: Clemson vs Rutgers (ACCNX)

Saturday, Sept. 18:

• 11 a.m.: Clemson vs ETSU (ACCNX)

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Match Notes: 

• Mckenna Slavik passed 2,000 career assists in her 57th career match
• Camryn Hannah needs five kills to reach 400 in her career. 
• Ava Pritchard needs one kill to reach 400 for her career.
• Kaylee Martin tallied 11.0 total points on the day, surpassing the 1,800 point milestone.