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Western Kentucky Volleyball defeats Kennesaw State
Western Kentucky University volleyball secured its 11th consecutive victory with a 3-1 win over Kennesaw State at E. A. Diddle Arena. The Hilltoppers (16-6 overall, 10-0 CUSA) dropped the first set 22-25 but recovered to win the subsequent three sets 25-19, 25-9, and 25-18.
Kaira Knox led the scoring for WKU with 19 kills and a .680 hitting percentage. The team's defensive performance was highlighted by 11 total blocks, including a career-best eight from Faith Young and five from Kate Rush. The dominant third set, which WKU won 25-9, proved to be the momentum shifter in the match.
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E. A. Diddle Arena · Faith Young · Kaira Knox · Kennesaw State University · Western Kentucky University