ATLANTA, Ga. (February 20, 2025) – The Atlanta Vibe (6-6) fell to the Indy Ignite (6-5) in a four-set away match on Thursday evening.
The Vibe took the first set 25-16, but fell to the Ignite in the final three sets. Outside hitter Leah Edmond led the team with 14 kills in the match, tacking on two blocks. Fighting back in the fourth set, outside hitter Pia Timmer contributed on the offensive front, collecting nine kills in total, hitting at an efficiency of .250.
Setter Marlie Monserez ran the Vibe’s offense, totaling 35 assists. Even though the Vibe totaled eight blocks over the Ignite’s seven, Indy came out on top in the fourth set, winning 25-20. Libero Morgan Hentz and Edmond led the match in total digs, racking up 13 each.
The Vibe will remain in the area for the Inaugural PVF All-Star match tomorrow afternoon, where four Vibe players will showcase their talents. The All-Star match is set to begin at 1:30 p.m. ET and will be broadcast nationally on CBS.
After the All-Star match, the Vibe will continue their road trip to Columbus on Sunday, February 23rd. The Vibe will be back in Gas South Arena for their next home match on March 7th against the Vegas Thrill. First serve is set for 7:00 p.m. ET. Ticket options for that match and the remainder of the Vibe’s 2025 season can be found at HERE!
Notes
- Outside hitter Leah Edmond had a double-double, totaling 14 kills and 13 digs
- Libero Morgan Hentz tied with Leah Edmond for a match-high 13 digs
- First loss against Indy Ignite in franchise history
About the Atlanta Vibe
The Atlanta Vibe is one of eight teams competing in the Professional Volleyball Federation’s historic second season in 2025. As Atlanta’s professional women’s indoor volleyball team and the city’s second fully professional women’s sports team, the Vibe continues to build a legacy in women’s sports. For more information, visit atlantavibe.com.
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