MONTGOMERY, Ala. | On the night when the Lady Hornets honored five seniors, the Alabama State women's volleyball team clinched their sixth straight win in a 3-0 sweep over the Jackson State Tigers inside Lockhart Gymnasium. The Lady Hornets recorded their second-straight sweep in the win.

THE BASICS 
Score: Alabama State - 3 | Jackson State - 0 
Records: Lady Hornets 12-13 | Lady Tigers 8-14 
Date: October 24, 2022 
Location: Montgomery, Ala. | Lockhart Gymnasium 
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HOW IT HAPPENED 

• The Lady Hornets found themselves down, 11-7 early in set one before tying the score at 12 apiece midway through the first frame.
• Despite the first set deficit, Alabama State claimed a 1-0 set lead after taking the first frame, 25-19.
• JSU forced an extended set but eventually fell, 28-26 to ASU. Alabama State extended their advantage to 2-0
• The Lady Hornets secured the sweep after taking down the Lady Tigers, 25-21 in set three.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE 

• Alabama State tallied 42 kills on 86 total attacks with an attack percentage of .384 in the win.
• Jackson State recorded 38 kills on 96 total attacks for a hit percentage of .188.
• Jada Rhodes (15) and Kalysia Bates (11) led the Lady Hornets in kills. Rhodes registered a team-high .448 attack percentage for the Lady Hornets
• Madison Beasley led all setters with a game-high 20 assists and five digs. 
• Emily Brooks tallied 16 assists at the setter position for ASU.
• Temperance Chatman led ASU in digs with 11 total and two assists to add to her stat line.
• On the defensive end, Kalysia Bates and Maya Thompson registered two blocks apiece. 

NEXT UP

Alabama State women's volleyball looks to win their seventh straight on Sunday (Oct. 30) as they travel to Prairie View, Texas to take on Grambling State in the first match of the SWAC Pod II at 1 p.m.