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No. 17 Volleyball Sweeps SBU on Dig Pink Night

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KIRKSVILLE, Mo. - - The 17th-ranked Truman volleyball team hit .282 and made quick work of Southwest Baptist on Dig Pink night in Pershing Arena, picking up a 3-0 sweep of the Bearcats and running its winning streak to 14 matches.
 
The Bulldogs and Bearcats played a tight 25-22 first set before Truman set its offense on cruise control and rolled to 25-8 and 25-16 second and third set victories. Allie Brak (The Colony, Texas, The Colony) finished with 11 kills, as nine different Bulldogs put down multiple kills on the night. Megan Sharpe (Edwardsville, Ill., Edwardsville) added six kills and a pair of blocks in two sets, while redshirt freshman Taylor Mirka (Ames, Iowa, Gilbert) recorded four kills and a pair of aces in the third set.
 
Truman (23-4, 11-2 MIAA) dealt eight aces on the night and held SBU (10-18, 1-12 MIAA) to just .056 hitting. Abby Moser (Wildwood, Mo., Lafayette) finished with a team-high 11 digs, with setter Meghan Zimmerman (Papillion, Neb., Gross Catholic) totaling 29 assists and seven digs of her own.
 
The Bulldogs head to Missouri Western on Tuesday (Oct. 30) night for a 7:00 pm match with Missouri Western.

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