Johnson University Royals Sweep Mount Mary and Indiana Northwest in Dominant Outing
Team Stats
Mount Mary
| Game Statistics | Mount Mary | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | -.041 | .283 |
| Blocks | 2.0 | 9.0 |
| Digs | 36 | 42 |
| Aces | 2 | 7 |
Indiana Northwest
| Game Statistics | Johnson | Indiana Northwest |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .341 | -.010 |
| Blocks | 7.0 | 4.0 |
| Digs | 57 | 32 |
| Aces | 5 | 3 |
Johnson University Royals Sweep Mount Mary and Indiana Northwest in Dominant Outing
The Johnson University Royals' women's volleyball team had a dominant day on August 30, 2025, securing two decisive victories at the Knoerle Center in Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind. The two wins propelled their season record to an impressive 7-3.
Royals Sweep Mount Mary
In their first match of the day, the Royals showcased a robust and tactical performance, defeating Mount Mary in a commanding 3-0 sweep. The Royals took an early lead, winning the first two sets with identical scores of 25-15. They sealed the victory by intensifying their efforts in the final set, dominating with a 25-11 score.
Key players were instrumental in the victory. Hannah Lukey led the offense with 10 kills and 17 assists, while Makiyah Greenlee and Luci Morris each contributed 6 kills. On the defensive end, Marissa McMahon was outstanding with 11 digs, and Abigail Brown bolstered the team's offense with a match-high 3 aces.
Continued Success Against Indiana Northwest
The Royals carried their momentum into the second match, where they defeated Indiana Northwest in straight sets (25-14, 25-12, 25-12). The team's collective effort and high energy levels were credited for the win, which was described by coach Robin Vannoy as crucial in their strategy against an unfamiliar opponent.
Offensively, Abigail Brown delivered a remarkable performance, racking up 16 kills. Luci Morris and Isabella Lidstrom were also instrumental in securing the win. The defensive line was led by Marissa McMahon, who contributed 12 digs, with strong support from Kiersten Bell and Hannah Lukey.
Reflecting on the successful day, Marissa McMahon expressed excitement for the team's future, highlighting their strong synergy and continuous improvement. The Royals will look to build on this success when they face Toccoa Falls on September 11, 2025.
