Pirates Blank Augusta State, 3-0, On Tuesday

AUGUSTA, Ga. - The Armstrong Atlantic State volleyball squad hit .300 in a 3-0 victory over host Augusta State on Tuesday evening at the George A. Christenberry Fieldhouse in Augusta. Scores were: 25-10, 25-21, 25-17.

The Pirates (15-7, 6-2 PBC) halted Augusta State's six-match win streak, while sweeping the season series from the Jaguars (14-9, 5-5 PBC) - ASU's last loss before its win streak was to AASU back on September 26.

Senior Marina Marinova led all players with 12 kills, hitting .304, while senior Michele Remlinger hit .529 with 11 kills and a match-high five blocks. Freshman Kristin Standhardinger tallied 37 assists and sophomore Casey Howett notched 14 digs for the Pirates.

Augusta State was led by reigning PBC Player of the Week Jessica Howard, who collected 10 kills. Ashley Zappitell tallied 19 assists and Lagi Roberts added nine digs.

The Pirates return to action on Friday, October 16, with an 8:00 p.m. Peach Belt Conference match at Montevallo.