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Landis
1
Mount Olive MO 2-1,0-0 Conference Carolinas
3
Winner Augusta AU 1-2,0-0 Peach Belt
Mount Olive MO
2-1,0-0 Conference Carolinas
1
Final
3
Augusta AU
1-2,0-0 Peach Belt
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Mount Olive MO 23 25 13 17 (1)
Augusta AU 25 16 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Trojans Drop First Match of Season to Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ga. – The University of Mount Olive women's volleyball team suffered its first loss of the 2026 season Saturday afternoon, falling 3-1 to Augusta by scores of 23-25, 25-16, 13-25, 17-25.

The Trojans, who entered the match 2-0 after opening the season with wins over Mars Hill and Fort Valley State, battled through four sets but were unable to overcome Augusta's offensive attack.

Mount Olive opened the match with a strong showing in the first set, edging Augusta 25-23 to take an early 1-0 lead. The Jaguars responded in the second set, winning 25-16 to even the match at 1-1.

Augusta carried its momentum into the third set, hitting .571 with 12 kills and no attack errors to take the set 25-13. The Jaguars then closed out the match with a 25-17 fourth-set victory.

Olivia Melvin led the Trojans offensively with 13 kills while hitting .212 on 33 attacks. Kaitlyn Landis added nine kills and eight digs, while Danielle Parker recorded four kills and a team-high three total blocks.

Lyndsay Reid directed the Mount Olive offense with 24 assists, while Kacey Gore paced the defensive effort with 19 digs. The Trojans finished the match with 35 kills, 34 assists and 50 digs.

Augusta finished with 44 kills and hit .202 as a team, including its dominant third-set performance.
With the loss, Mount Olive falls to 2-1 on the season.

The Trojans will return home for their 2026 home opener on Tuesday, Sept. 1, hosting Virginia State at Kornegay Arena. First serve is scheduled for 6 p.m.
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