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Williamsville South sweeps Amherst to stay unbeaten in ECIC 3

Peyton Solomon led South with 11 kills, while Corynn Peterson and Avery Oehler served six aces apiece in the three-set victory.

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Williamsville South sweeps Amherst to stay unbeaten in ECIC 3
Recap Girls Volleyball

Overview

  • Williamsville South defeated Amherst 25-13, 25-14, 25-17 on Tuesday.
  • Peyton Solomon recorded 11 kills, six digs and two aces; Gabriella Hodgson added 23 assists, six kills and five digs.
  • Corynn Peterson contributed 19 digs and six aces, and Avery Oehler finished with seven digs and six aces.
  • South improved to 5-1 overall and 4-0 in ECIC 3, leading the division standings. Amherst fell to 3-3 overall and 3-1 in division play.

Williamsville South swept visiting Amherst 3-0 in girls volleyball Tuesday, Sept. 29, winning 25-13, 25-14, 25-17 at Williamsville South High School.

South took the opening set by 12 points and followed with an 11-point margin in the second. Amherst posted their highest point total of the match in the third set, but South closed out the sweep with a 25-17 win.

Peyton Solomon led South with 11 kills and added six digs and two aces. Gabriella Hodgson distributed 23 assists while contributing six kills and five digs. Kaitlin Pauly also recorded six kills, along with three digs and a block, and Autumn Bing added four kills.

Corynn Peterson led South with 19 digs and matched Avery Oehler with six aces. Oehler also had seven digs. Together, Peterson and Oehler accounted for 12 of South's 16 aces.

The result brought South to 5-1 overall and 4-0 in ECIC 3. South held first place in the division standings through Tuesday's contest date. Amherst fell to 3-3 overall and 3-1 in ECIC 3, placing third in the division standings behind South and West Seneca East.

Including Tuesday's match, Solomon had 58 kills and 23 aces for the season. Hodgson's season assist total stood at 121, and Peterson had 104 digs.

ECIC 3 standings

Through Sept. 29:

Rank Team Overall Division PF PA
1 Williamsville South 5-1 4-0 16 4
2 West Seneca East 4-3 3-0 12 13
3 Amherst 3-3 3-1 11 11
4 Lake Shore 2-6 2-3 10 18
5 Maryvale 2-5 1-4 8 15
6 Cheektowaga 0-7 0-5 3 21