Riding strong individual performances, Maryland Volleyball looks to spark a winning streak at home
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Maryland returns home from its decorated weekend in Michigan with a loss and win confronting Michigan and Michigan State, respectively. The Terps returned in high spirits, however, following the render of their star libero Milan Gomillion in their win against Michigan State.
The Terrapins wait to accept an easier stretch of games starting on Wednesday against the struggling Ruby Knights, who for the past nine matches have been outplayed 27-2.
On Saturday, the Terps will have a rematch confronting Michigan State, the team that they have already defeated, three-1. This time the Terps will have the luxury of playing at home.
Milan Gomillion's return provided a bully spark for Maryland, pacing the squad with 13 digs in its four gear up victory.
Sam Csire is also coming off a hot performance at Michigan State, where she ended the game with fifteen kills, ten digs, and five blocks.
There is also two-time Large X defensive histrion of the week Rainelle Jones, who scored the 2d-most kills on the squad confronting Michigan with seven, was the squad-leader in blocks against Michigan State with eight, and likewise remains in the fold as a large fourth dimension game-changer in the coming weeks.
Information technology was the week before, however, where Jones'southward strong performances against Northwestern and Indiana gave her her second Large Ten Defensive Thespian of the Week award.
"I feel like I'm growing. I'g learning. I'm helping my squad," Rainelle Jones said. "I'g helping the coaches, [showing] that what they're teaching me is helping me and is able to show other people that comeback is happening."
No squad in the NCAA has done a improve job at blocking the ball than Maryland. The Terrapins currently lead the land in blocks per set. Rainelle Jones, individually, leads the country by a large margin besides. The gap between her 1.85 blocks per set and the second identify holder is the same as the gap between the 2d and eleventh place holder.
Maryland's friction match against Rutgers volition be alive on the Large Ten Network Wednesday at 6 pm.
Source: http://wmucsports.net/riding-strong-individual-performances-maryland-volleyball/
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