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EW's Newsome dishes out 11 assists in 3-set sweep of Goldsboro

By News-Argus Staff
Published in Sports on August 19, 2015 1:48 PM

Sophomore setter Emily Newsome dished out 11 assists as Eastern Wayne swept county rival Goldsboro 25-20, 25-22, 25-23 in the season-opening match for both teams Monday afternoon.

Newsome also served three aces.

Junior libero Jennifer Sparks recorded 13 digs. Senior middle Naheria Hamilton had five kills and three solo blocks. Hamilton and outside hitter Chelsea Wynn also executed a double block.

Becka Pittard led Goldsboro with six kills. Matti Rose Lyon (three kills), Keke Dredden, Marcy Taylor and Kaylee Lyon each served four aces.