Friday, November 13
Lynchburg, Va.
3:00 PM ET
Liberty University
17-11,9-7CUSA
3
vs
2
Delaware
8-18,3-13CUSA
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 18 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 2 |
| Liberty | 25 | 23 | 19 | 25 | 15 | 3 |
11/13/2026 6:24:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
Liberty trailed Delaware 2-1 in the match and rallied from a 20-18 fourth-set deficit before securing the five-set (25-18, 23-25, 19-25, 25-22, 15-11) win, Friday at Liberty Arena.
Liberty finishes its regular season at 17-11, including a 9-7 record in CUSA matches. The Lady Flames are currently in fourth place in CUSA standings, just behind Middle Tennessee (8-6) and a full match ahead of Sam Houston (8-8). Liberty can finish as high as the third seed for the 2026 CUSA Volleyball Championship, depending on upcoming results. FIU (7-7) and Mew Mexico State (7-7) face each other today and tomorrow, while Middle Tennessee plays at Kennesaw State (6-8) today and tomorrow.
Delaware closes out its season at 8-18, 3-13 in CUSA play, as the Fightin' Blue Hens failed to qualify for the CUSA Volleyball Championship.
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Notable Numbers
The Lady Flames will compete in the 2026 CUSA Volleyball Championship, next Friday through Sunday in Bowling Green, Ky. Seeding and matchups for the tournament will be determined tomorrow following the conclusion of Middle Tennessee at Kennesaw State.Â
Liberty finishes its regular season at 17-11, including a 9-7 record in CUSA matches. The Lady Flames are currently in fourth place in CUSA standings, just behind Middle Tennessee (8-6) and a full match ahead of Sam Houston (8-8). Liberty can finish as high as the third seed for the 2026 CUSA Volleyball Championship, depending on upcoming results. FIU (7-7) and Mew Mexico State (7-7) face each other today and tomorrow, while Middle Tennessee plays at Kennesaw State (6-8) today and tomorrow.
Delaware closes out its season at 8-18, 3-13 in CUSA play, as the Fightin' Blue Hens failed to qualify for the CUSA Volleyball Championship.
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Notable Numbers
- Liberty outhit Delaware, .252-.212, while the Lady Flames also led in kills (62-56), assists (57-49), aces (12-9) and digs (62-57). The Blue Hens led 13.5-12 in blocks.
- Paige Overcash led the Lady Flames with 18 kill, also adding two aces, eight digs and four blocks. Jenna Otts totaled 16 kills and four blocks, while Addison Hart sent down 11 kills. Alison Bierwagen contributed two kills, 39 assists and 13 digs. Layla Collins posted eight kills (.533) and three blocks, while Melis Ural collected a match-high 17 digs. Laney Daniell scored six kills while also tying her career high in both aces (5) and blocks (7). Charli Crowson registered nine assists, three aces and eight digs.
- Anna Logan Gillens scored a match-high 24 kills for Delaware, while Kennedi Inman posted 39 assists, eight digs, six blocks and two kills. Jayda Redd contributed 12 kills, four aces, eight digs and two blocks, while Morgan Campbell totaled nine kills and seven blocks. Asia Murray posted five blocks, while Taylor Holly collected 16 digs.
- Delaware led 2-1 in the match and 20-18 in set four before kills by Otts and Overcash tied it. Gillens gave Delaware the lead at 21-20 with a kill, but Liberty closed the set on a 5-1 run, capped by a Layla Collins kill.
- Liberty burst out to a 6-1 lead in set five, with Daniell scoring a kill and assisting on two blocks. Collins scored three kills during the middle stages to help the Lady Flames maintain a solid lead, and Overcash later scored the match-clinching kill, 15-11.
- Liberty leads Delaware 10-4 all-time in volleyball, with the Lady Flames winning all four meetings since the Blue Hens joined the conference last season.
- Liberty is 3-1 in five-set matches this season, and 12-3 under second-year Head Coach Jeremy White in matches which last a full five sets.
- Overcash has scored 10 or more kills in each of the last nine matches.
- Daniell has recorded a career-high seven blocks five times this season, with all five matches being in conference play. Danielle is the first Liberty middle blocker in the rally-scoring era to post two five-ace matches in the same season.
- Liberty's 12 aces tonight were its most in a single match since serving up 12 aces against East Carolina, Sept 13, 2025.
- Liberty has posted its most conference wins in a single season since winning the 2022 ASUN regular-season title with a 14-2 conference record.
The Lady Flames will compete in the 2026 CUSA Volleyball Championship, next Friday through Sunday in Bowling Green, Ky. Seeding and matchups for the tournament will be determined tomorrow following the conclusion of Middle Tennessee at Kennesaw State.Â
Players Mentioned
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DS/L
/ Women's VolleyballTeam Stats
UD
Lib
Kills
56
62
Errors
24
23
Attempts
151
155
Hitting %
.212
.252
Points
78.5
86.0
Assists
49
57
Aces
9
12
Blocks
13.5
12
Game Leaders
Kills
18
Aces
2
Blocks
4
Kills
16
Aces
0
Blocks
4
Kills
11
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
8
Aces
0
Blocks
3
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