VanArsdale Sets New Assist Record

Toccoa Falls, GA- Senior Co-Captain Audra VanArsdale set a new school record for assists tonight as the Golden Tigers ran their season record to 15-6 with a four set victory over Toccoa Falls. Brenau has now won six of their last seven games and picked up their second win of the season over Toccoa Falls. VanArsdale's 55 assists broke her own record of 48 established in 2008 and she added five blocks, five steals three kills and an ace to lead the way for the Tigers.Brenau won the first game 25-13, but Toccoa came back in game two for a 25-23 decision. The Tigers then won the last two games, 25-20 and 25-13 to come away with the win. The other two seniors, Libero Maida Smajic and Outside Hitter Karen Green came up big in support of VanArsdale, with Smajic collecting 19 receptions and 17 digs and Green getting 16 kills, four blocks, three digs and two assists. The trio of middle hitters, Macy Baugh, Kelsey Aley and Meredith Hardin were singled out by Coach Meredith Matthews for no hitting errors as Aley came up with 13 kills of her own. Courtney Frady and Alexis Arthur had 12 and 11 kills respectively to support the win. Brenau returns to conference play on Wednesday with a home match against Columbia, SC at 7 pm.