Nikolette Scruggs of Baldwin Wallace Garners All-Ohio Athletic Conference Volleyball Accolade

2015 Nov 9

Baldwin Wallace University volleyball student-athlete Nikolette Scruggs of Barberton has been selected to the 2015 All-Ohio Athletic Conference team.

Scruggs, who transferred from Hiram College this year, earns her first All-OAC accolade as she was selected as honorable mention. Scruggs was named to the all-tournament team at the Susquehanna (Pa.) University Hampton Inn Crusader Classic and at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference and Ohio Athletic Conference Cross Over. She appeared in all 30 matches and averaged 2.17 kills, 0.67 blocks and 0.27 service aces-per set. Scruggs was second the team in blocks (66) and with service aces (27). She was third on the squad with 215 kills. Scruggs had her best match of the season when she recorded 14 kills, nine digs and seven blocks at Case Western Reserve on September 23.

The Yellow Jackets ended the 2015 season with a record of 23-7 and a 6-3 mark in the OAC. The 23 wins were the most victories in a season since the 2006 season when BW went 26-7. The Yellow Jackets won 11 straight matches during the season to rank tied for fourth all-time in school history for consecutive wins.