Friday, August 29
Tuscaloosa, Ala.
12:30 p.m. CT
Alabama
1-0,0-0SEC
3
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UNC Asheville
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1
2
3
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UNC Asheville
20
24
20
0
Alabama
25
26
25
3
Volleyball Goes 2-0 on Opening Day with Wins over UNC Asheville and Jacksonville
8/29/2025 10:15:00 PM | Volleyball
The Crimson Tide concludes its weekend Saturday vs. UAB
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama volleyball opened the 2025 season Friday at Foster Auditorium with a pair of wins, defeating UNC Asheville in three sets before earning the 3-1 win in the nightcap against Jacksonville.
Alabama swept UNC Asheville by set scores of 25-20, 26-24 and 25-20 for its second season-opening sweep in the last three years. The Tide and the Dolphins split the first two frames by identical scores of 25-21 before Alabama took the next two, 25-20 and 25-19, to secure the match victory.
NOTES
- Victoria Barrett had double-digit kills in both matches, earning 15 vs. UNC Asheville and a team-leading 16 vs. Jacksonville
- Hannah Parant led the team with 51 assists and five service aces against the Dolphins
- Newcomer Lily Gervase hit a combined .500 between the two matches, posting 18 kills on 30 swings with just three errors
STAT LEADERS VS. UNC ASHEVILLE
- Kills: Sophie Agee - 16
- Assists: Hannah Parant - 31
- Digs: Trinity Stanger - 12
- Blocks: Victoria Barrett, Sarah Stevens - 2
- Aces: Four Tied - 2
SET-BY-SET VS. UNC ASHEVILLE
- Set 1: Alabama 25, UNC Asheville, 20
- Set 2: Alabama 26, UNC Asheville 24
- Set 3: Alabama 25, UNC Asheville 20
STAT LEADERS VS. JACKSONVILLE
- Kills: Victoria Barrett - 16
- Assists: Hannah Parant - 51
- Digs: Trinity Stanger - 17
- Blocks: Four tied - 2
- Aces: Hannah Parant - 5
SET-BY-SET VS. JACKSONVILLE
- Set 1: Alabama 25, Jacksonville 21
- Set 2: Jacksonville 25, Alabama 21
- Set 3: Alabama 25, Jacksonville 20
- Set 4: Alabama 25, Jacksonville 19
UP NEXT: CRIMSON TIDE INVITATIONAL
- Saturday, Aug. 30 vs. UAB – 3 p.m. CT
Team Stats
AVL
UA
Kills
22
43
Errors
14
23
Attempts
94
112
Hitting %
.085
.179
Points
34.0
56.0
Assists
21
43
Aces
7
10
Blocks
5
3
Game Leaders
Kills-Aces-Blocks
Kills
16
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
15
Aces
2
Blocks
2
Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Kills
4
Aces
2
Blocks
1
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