Clark Atlanta rallied from a 2-1 match deficit to beat Savannah State in five sets, led by Sawyer Arbuckle’s 16 kills and Sydney Ray’s 45 assists. The Lady Panthers dominated the deciding set to secure the road win.

By the Numbers
  • Clark Atlanta won 25-17, 10-25, 23-25, 25-16, 15-5.
  • Arbuckle had 16 kills and 10 digs; Ray recorded 45 assists and 10 digs.
  • Clark Atlanta improved to 15-7 overall and 7-6 in SIAC play; Savannah State fell to 4-18 and 3-12.
  • The Lady Panthers totaled 16 team blocks and held Savannah State to a .067 hitting percentage.
Yes, But

Savannah State seized the middle of the match, taking the second set and edging Clark Atlanta in the third. The Lady Panthers regrouped, winning the fourth set and limiting the Tigers to five points in the tiebreaker.

What's Next

Clark Atlanta travels to Jacksonville, Florida, to face Edward Waters on Oct. 22 at 6 p.m.

Bottom Line

After losing momentum in the middle sets, Clark Atlanta responded with a decisive finish—turning a comeback opportunity into a road victory.