Women's Volleyball

Fuller Fuels Toreros to Victory

Sept. 5, 2015

Box Score

SAN DIEGO, Calif. â€" Behind a career-high 12 kills from freshman outside hitter Lauren Fuller, the 23rd-ranked University of San Diego women's volleyball team picked up a 3-0 non-conference win over Dartmouth College Saturday afternoon at the Jenny Craig Pavilion.

With the 25-14, 25-22, 25-22 win, San Diego improves to 4-1 overall, while the Big Green fall to 0-3 on the young season.

Fuller recorded her match-best 12 kills on 23 swings, while only committing two attack errors, to hit for a .435 clip. The second of three Toreros in double figure kills was Lauren Schad, who had 10 kills, while hitting for a .421 clip, and she added in six blocks. Merve Tanyel was the final USD player with double digit kills, as she had 10, while recording seven digs. Kristen Gengenbaucher had 24 assists, while Hunter Jennings anchored down the defense with 15 digs.

As a team, USD hit for a season-high .362 clip, while holding Dartmouth to a .173 clip. Dartmouth out blocked the Toreros 9-4.

For the Big Green, Paige Lau paced the offense with 10 kills, while also recording seven digs. Stacey Benton recorded a team-leading 22 assists, while Zoe Lenard paced the defense with 13 digs, and Allison Brady had four blocks.

San Diego will return to action on Saturday, as they host Dartmouth College at 3 p.m. and Texas Christian at 7:30 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Lauren Fuller

#12 Lauren Fuller

OH
6' 3"
Junior
Merve Tanyel

#14 Merve Tanyel

OH
5' 10"
Senior
Lauren Schad

#10 Lauren Schad

MB
6' 2"
Junior
Hunter Jennings

#16 Hunter Jennings

Libero
5' 5"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Lauren Fuller

#12 Lauren Fuller

6' 3"
Junior
OH
Merve Tanyel

#14 Merve Tanyel

5' 10"
Senior
OH
Lauren Schad

#10 Lauren Schad

6' 2"
Junior
MB
Hunter Jennings

#16 Hunter Jennings

5' 5"
Junior
Libero