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Augusta University’s volleyball team secured a crucial 3-1 victory against Flagler College at Christenberry Fieldhouse, improving their record in the Peach Belt Conference to an impressive 4-0. Despite losing the first set, the Jaguars rallied to win the next three sets. Key performances included Sofiia Snitsarevych with 16 kills and Layne Witherspoon with a double-double. The team’s strong defensive and offensive strategies were evident, setting them atop the conference standings as they prepare for their upcoming match against Emmanuel University.
Augusta, Georgia – Augusta University’s volleyball team achieved a 3-1 victory against Flagler College on October 4, 2025, at Christenberry Fieldhouse. This win significantly bolstered Augusta’s standing in the Peach Belt Conference (PBC), as they improved their overall record to 13-2 and maintained an undefeated 4-0 record within the conference.
With this latest victory, the Jaguars found themselves alone at the top of the Peach Belt Conference standings, showcasing their dominance in the league this season. Despite a shaky start, where they lost the first set 26-24, Augusta mounted a strong comeback, securing wins in the following three sets with scores of 25-21, 25-17, and 25-22.
The match highlighted Augusta’s formidable defense and blocking strategies. The Jaguars executed a total of 17 team blocks, which proved instrumental in applying pressure on Flagler and forcing critical errors. A notable player in this regard was Sofiia Snitsarevych, who led the team with 16 kills and an impressive hitting percentage of .419, while also contributing four blocks.
Supporting Snitsarevych, Layne Witherspoon turned in a strong performance, recording 14 kills, 14 digs, and five blocks. Patrycja Kabala was another key contributor, adding 11 kills with a hitting percentage of .346 to the mix. Setter Mia Saavedra played an essential role in the offense, delivering 30 assists and scoring nine kills of her own.
Defensively, Giulia Rodrigues made significant contributions, collecting 16 digs and serving four aces during the match, helping to ensure Augusta’s consistency on both ends of the court. Team stats reflected Augusta’s offensive strength, with a hitting percentage of .295 and a total of 61 kills, while Flagler recorded a hitting percentage of .277.
The Jaguars’ next challenge comes against Emmanuel University in a non-conference match at home, scheduled for Tuesday, October 7, at 7 p.m. This upcoming game will serve as another opportunity for Augusta to extend their successful run and further solidify their position in the conference.
In summary, Augusta University’s volleyball team continues to display impressive talent and teamwork, remaining undefeated in the Peach Belt Conference and demonstrating a strong ability to rebound from setbacks during critical matches. The team’s performance against Flagler further cements their status as a leading contender this season.
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