Volleyball Falls On The Road To Florida State In Four

Friday, November 18

Tallahassee, Fla.

6:30 p.m.

North Carolina

15-12,7-9ACC

Florida State

18-9,10-6ACC

North Carolina

Florida St.

Photo by: Jeffrey A. Camarati

November 18, 2022 | Volleyball

Box Score

TALLAHASSE, Fla. – The Carolina volleyball team (15-12, 7-9 Atlantic Coast Conference) fell to Florida State (18-9, 10-6 ACC) in four sets (25-14, 18-25, 23-25, 18-25) on Friday evening in Tully Gymnasium.

Behind her thirteenth double-double of the season, sophomore Mabrey Shaffmaster led the Tar Heels both offensively and defensively with a career-best 23 digs, 15 kills and a pair of blocks.

Graduate Charley Niego also tallied her thirteenth double-double of the season behind 14 kills and 10 digs, while Skyy Howard and Liv Mogridge each had six kills apiece.

Karenna Wurl led Carolina at the service line with a pair of aces, while one ace from each Shaffmaster, Niego and Maddy May brought the Tar Heels' total to five in the match.

Anita Babic paced the offense with 33 assists.

North Carolina held a slight attacking advantage over Florida State in the match, .177-.173, while the Seminoles outblocked the Tar Heels 9-6.

NOTABLES:

Mabrey Shaffmaster and Charley Niego now lead the Tar Heels with thirteen double-doubles each on the season. Shaffmaster has 22 double-doubles in her Carolina career
After sitting out for majority of the season due to injury, Karenna Wurl's two aces were her first of the season for the senior
With her ace in the match, Maddy May moved in sixth in Carolina's freshman record book with 35 aces on the season
With 851 assists on the season, Anita Babic now sits in fifth in Carolina's freshman record book

UP NEXT
The Tar Heels return to Carmichael Arena for the final two matches of the regular season, first hosting Duke on Nov. 23 and then Virginia on Nov. 26.

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