ADRIAN, Mich. – The Adrian College volleyball team got their first home win of the season as they defeated Oberlin College 3-0 (25-18, 30-28, 25-18). Their record now stands at 3-6 on the season.

The Bulldogs and Yeowomen went back and forth during the second set as Adrian finally pulled it out 30-28. In the third set Oberlin held close at 10-10, until the Bulldogs rattled off a run of 15-4, as they took down the Yeowomen 25-18.

The Bulldogs hit a season high .221 attack percentage and had the second most kills as a team on the year with 44. The offense was led by senior Rebecca Tincknell and sophomore Stephanie Holloman with nine kills each. Holloman also dropped in a game-high three aces. Sophomore Kelly MacDonald had eight kills, her highest on the season for a three set match. Ashley VanHouten, a freshman, had a personal season-high five kills on eight attempts for a .500 attack percentage. Senior Beth Donovan added in four kills and shared the team-high, with eight digs. Junior Roxanne Duran helped the defense with eight digs.

Junior Joanna Slisinger had a team-high 20 assists, while sophomore Kristy DeClercq  added in 18.

"The team played well today," Coach Joris said. "The girls came together as a team. They never backed down and finished each match strong. I'm happy to get our first home win!"

The Bulldogs will travel to MIAA opponent Trine University on Tuesday, September 21 at 6:30 pm.