FORT VALLEY, Ga. – The Fort Valley State University women's volleyball team delivered an impressive performance Friday evening, securing a 3-0 victory over Allen University at the Health and Physical Education Complex. The Lady Wildcats controlled the matchup, winning in straight sets (25-20, 25-16, 25-22) to improve to 9-13 overall and 8-6 in SIAC play.
Caytlyn Sanford led the Lady Wildcats offensively with nine kills and an outstanding .600 hitting percentage. Ce'Mone Jose added seven kills, while Dakotah Holmes contributed an all-around performance with six kills, 11 digs and one service ace. Jalayah Hamby and Tanyla Farley each chipped in five kills to strengthen Fort Valley State's offensive attack.
Defensively, Naoma Yancey made her presence felt with four service aces and five digs, helping the Lady Wildcats maintain momentum throughout the contest. Jalena Thompson directed the offense with a team-high 18 assists, while Reagan Mann contributed 12 assists and six digs.
As a team, Fort Valley State finished with 36 kills, 43 digs and eight service aces while posting a .299 hitting percentage. The Lady Wildcats' balanced offensive production and defensive effort helped secure another important conference victory as they continue their push through SIAC competition.
