SAVANNAH, Ga. – Gabby O'Connell tallied 16 kills, 10 digs and a pair of blocks to lead North Florida to a 3-1 non-conference volleyball win over Georgia Southern Tuesday night in Alumni Arena on the Georgia Southern Armstrong Campus.
The contest was the first official athletic event on the Georgia Southern Armstrong campus since the consolidation. The Eagles hope to play more contests on the Armstrong Campus as part of the school's ongoing Savannah Series.
Key moments
After GS (1-6) erased a six-point deficit to win the third set 26-24, North Florida (1-6) scored six straight in the fourth to open a commanding 17-11 advantage. GS fought off four match points before losing the set 25-20.Â
Eagle of the Match
Skylar Ball led GS with 11 kills and added two digs and three blocks while hitting a team-high .261.
Postgame Interview
Next Up
Georgia Southern plays three matches at the Wake Forest Invitational this weekend before beginning a five-game homestand with the GATA Challenge Sept. 14 and 15 in Hanner Fieldhouse.