Vanderbilt volleyball defeats Rutgers in four sets at Memorial Gymnasium

Vanderbilt secured a 20-25, 25-23, 23-25, 21-25 victory over Rutgers on Wednesday night at Memorial Gymnasium. The match result hinged on service performance, as Vanderbilt recorded 12 aces while Rutgers managed only three. Despite hitting nearly identical percentages for the match, Rutgers struggled with reception errors throughout the evening. The loss brings the Scarlet Knights to a 3-2 record for the season. Malia Romes, Rachel Ogunleye, and Samantha Wunsch each recorded 14 kills to lead their respective offenses. Rutgers held an edge in blocking, totaling nine to Vanderbilt's five, but could not overcome the discrepancy in service points.

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