Freshman Helps A&T Take Down UNC Asheville at Battle of North Carolina

GREENSBORO – The North Carolina A&T volleyball team went 1-1 at UNC Greensboro’s Battle of North Carolina tournament at UNCG’s Fleming Gymnasium by defeating the UNC Asheville Bulldogs in four sets (26-24, 25-20, 23-25, 25-22) on Saturday afternoon.

A&T lost to host UNCG on Friday. Saturday’s win was timely. He snapped a three-match losing streak for the Aggies, and it gives them some momentum heading into the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) portion of their schedule.

A&T freshman Zariah Winton had a big afternoon inside Fleming on Saturday, recording a season-best 20 kills while posting a .341 hitting percentage. She also added a solo block and two service aces. Sophomore Tyne Ross, one of the nation’s leaders in kills per set, continued her torrid pace with 16 kills…

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