The Acadia Axewomen overcame a first-set defeat to beat the Université de Moncton in a four-set match at home, concluding with scores of 21-25, 25-20, 25-20, and 25-22. After a shaky start, Acadia rallied with improved offensive and defensive efforts, highlighted by their ability to control long rallies. Jenna Lake and Alexia Lemay-Evans were instrumental, delivering standout performances that propelled the Axewomen to victory.

By the Numbers
  • Acadia recorded 91 digs and 55 kills across the match.
  • Lake led the team with 14 kills and 22 digs; Lemay-Evans contributed with 15 kills and 19 digs.
State of Play
  • Acadia's win improved their competitive standing as they displayed resilience after the first set.
  • The team effectively utilized their home court advantage at Stu Aberdeen Court.
What's Next

The Axewomen will face the Dalhousie Tigers on Saturday in Halifax, seeking to build on their momentum from this victory.

Bottom Line

Acadia showcased strong teamwork and tenacity, especially after an early setback, emphasizing the importance of resilience in their upcoming matches.