FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Manchester University volleyball team earned a key Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference win on the road at Franklin College on Wednesday night.

The Spartans topped the Grizzlies in four sets to move to 3-3 in conference play this fall. Manchester currently sits in fifth-place in the HCAC standings. The Black & Gold took Wednesday's match by set scores of 25-17, 20-25, 25-19, 25-22.

The Spartans swung well on Wednesday night, hitting .219 as a team. Senior Samantha Campbell (Brownsburg, Ind./Brownsburg) led the Manchester offense with 11 kills and a .346 swinging percentage. Campbell added 6 digs and 5 block assists.

Halle Planck (Gas City, Ind./Mississinewa) also reached double figures in kills with 10. Planck added 6 digs and 3 block assists.

Erika Kramer (Greensburg, Ind./North Decatur) chipped in 9 kills on the strength of a .444 hitting percentage. Kramer also added 1 solo block and 2 block assists. Carley Camp (Logansport, Ind./Logansport) hit .429 on Wednesday and contributed 7 kills in the win. She also had 1 solo block and 2 block assists.

Carly Ripberger (Tipton, Ind./Tipton) finished with 37 assists on the night. Both Helaina Walters (Marion, Ind./Eastbrook) and Sara Shultz (Churubusco, Ind./East Noble) shared the team-high with 14 digs.

Franklin hit just .110 in Wednesday's match. Miranda Wilson and Alivia Brown led the Grizzlies with 13 and 11 kills, respectively.

The Spartans are now .500 on the season, sitting at 11-11 overall. Manchester (3-3 HCAC) will head to Kentucky this weekend or a tri-match at Transylvania University. The Spartans will take on Transylvania at 1 p.m. before facing Asbury at 3 p.m.

Franklin fell to 10-13, 2-4 HCAC following the loss.