Freshman Marissa Mullins Notches A Career-Best 21 Kills In UB Volleyball's Four-Set Win Over Caldwell

Bridgeport, Conn.-Freshman Marissa Mullins (Circleville, Ohio) slammed a career-high 21 kills and posted a .516 hitting percentage plus added four blocks on the night to help lead the University of Bridgeport women's volleyball team to a four-set, 22-25, 25-14, 25-22, 25-16, Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference home win over the visiting Caldwell University Cougars on Tuesday night in UB's Hubbell Gym.  With the victory, the Purple Knights are now 7-15 overall and 6-5 in the CACC.  Caldwell is now 5-12 overall and 4-6 in conference action.

Along with Mullins' 21 kills, sophomore Paola Hernandez (Bayamon, P.R.) with 13 and freshman Lucia Tomiello (Caltrano, Italy) with 11, also reached double-digit kills.  Hernandez finished with a double-double on the night, as she also had 11 digs.

Sophomore setter Jaden Drollinger (Queens Creek, Az.) had a solid all-around match with 49 assists, eight digs, four kills, four service aces and a block assist for the winners.

Freshman libero Isabella Carmona-Bailey (McKinney, Tex.) had a strong night on the Bridgeport backline with a team-best 14 digs to lead the Purple Knights' defense.

Up next, the UB women's volleyball continues CACC play at Dominican University New York on Thursday night at 7:00 p.m.