11/1/2005 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Charleston Southern (13-15) jumped ahead early and went on to beat Savannah State (3-23) easily 3-0 (30-23, 30-16, 30-13) Tuesday evening inside the CSU Fieldhouse.
Jenni Shepherd led all hitters with 15 kills for CSU, while setter Katie O'Riordan had another strong performance with 46 assists. Donna Jenkins had 10 kills to lead Savannah State. Tori Owens switched to play Libro for CSU in the match and led CSU with nine digs.
Savannah State came out strong in game one, getting within six at 26-20 in favor of CSU but the Lady Bucs were able to hold on to win 30-23. After that, the Lady Bucs rolled, winning games two and three 30-16 and 30-13 respectively.
After a road trip this weekend to Winthrop and High Point for a pair of Big South match ups, the Lady Bucs will return home on Nov. 11 when they host Coastal Carolina for parent's weekend and senior night. Savannah State will host Fort Valley State on Nov. 7.
