All Entries Tagged With: "Ashley Oscars"
Volleyball Downs Hartford 3-1 in Conference Opener
After falling to the Hawks in the first set in extra play (27-25) UMBC bounced back to take three straight sets in convincing fashion (25-19, 25-19, 25-15) to kick off the opening weekend of America East play with a win. With Ashley Oscars playing in her first full game back from injury it did not [...]
Volleyball Beats James Madison 3-1
The volleyball team is hitting on all cylinders right now. Alyssa Lang and Naomi Bush are playing very well and even though Ashley Oscars was out of the game they found two players to step up and take over her offensive role. In four sets, which UMBC won 3-1 (25-16, 25-23, 16-15, 25-21) Alyssa Lang [...]
Volleyball Splits on Second Day of Maryland Invitational
Game One: UMBC 3, VCU 1 Alyssa Lang has been on fire since be inserted back into her starting role. She led all players with 17 kills and recorded a double-double with 13 digs. Her teammate Ashley Oscars and Naomi Bush also had fine games in UMBC’s victory over VCU. Oscars recorded 14 kills with [...]
Volleyball Beats Morgan State 3-0
The Volleyball team finally got back on track. After a strand of sloppy games UMBC played great in a dominating win against local rival Morgan State (25-18, 25-9, 25-11). The team only committed 10 errors and raised their hitting percentage to .299. Reigning rookie of the week Ali Loynachan doesn’t seem like she is going [...]
Volleyball Splits On Second Day of Villanova Invitational
Game One: George Washington 3, UMBC 1 Starters: OH: Ashley Oscars OH: Alyssa Lang MB: Sarah Joy MB: Iman Kennedy RH: Ali Loynachan S: Kira Giles L: Pam Jarrett It was a sloppy game for both teams. UMBC committed 22 errors and hit .208 (George Washington had 23 erros and hit .199). While UMBC had [...]
Volleyball Falls to Villanova 3-0
Starters: OH: Ashley Oscars MB: Iman Kennedy MB: Sarah Joy RH: Ali Loynachan S: Kira Giles L: Pam Jarrett It was another sloppy game for the Retrievers. This time they recorded 20 errors and hit just .103. Ashley Oscars had a rare bad game, recording six errors and hitting .083. As for the rest of [...]
Volleyball vs. Villanova Preview
Shortened Preview…bit of a time crunch…sorry UMBC (2-4): OH: Ashley Oscars MB: Iman Kennedy MB: Sarah Joy RH: Ali Loynachan S: Kira Giles L: Pam Jarrett Key Reserves: OH: Sabrina Hoeks OH: Alyssa Lang S: Allie Spaay L: Helen Smith L: Brighid Casey UMBC is once again taking on a good team in the early [...]
Volleyball Drops Three Set Match To George Mason
Starters: OH: Ashley Oscars MB: Iman Kennedy MB: Naomi Bush RH: Ali Loynachan S: Kira Giles L: Pam Jarrett Only one word can truly define the play of the Retrievers in this game: sloppy. Hitting just .129 and recording 17 errors, the volleyball team really just dug the whole deeper and made it hard to [...]
Volleyball vs. George Mason Preview
Projected Starters: UMBC (2-3): OH: Ashley Oscars (52 Kills, 4 Service Aces, 35 Digs) MB: Iman Kennedy (42 Kills, 2 Solo Blocks, 16 Assisted Blocks) MB: Naomi Bush (30 Kills, 3 Service Aces, 19 Digs) RH: Ali Loynachan (38 Kills, 11 Service Aces, 25 Digs, 14 Assisted Blocks) S: Kira Giles (122 Assists, 1 Service [...]
Volleyball Splits in Long Beach State Invitational
Game 1: Long Beach State 3, UMBC 0 Naomi Bush had a phenomenal debut as she recorded 10 kills against Long Beach State. Ashley Oscars also recorded eight kills while Kira Giles recorded 19 saves. The problem was other than them nobody could hit the ball consistently and UMBC was swept. Game 2: UMBC 3, [...]