Women's Volleyball Drops Outing Against St. Louis College Of Pharmacy
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women’s volleyball team returned home for the first time in over a week, but the Griffins fell in straight sets against St. Louis College of Pharmacy.
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women's volleyball team returned home for the first time in over a week, but the Griffins fell in straight sets against St. Louis College of Pharmacy.
Final: STLCOP 3, Fontbonne 0 (25-11, 25-14, 25-13)
Location: DSAC
Records: STLCOP 6-5, Fontbonne 0-8
How It Happened
In the first set, the Eutectics opened with a 10-1 lead on a Fontbonne attack error. From there, the Eutectics went on for the 25-11 win.
STLCOP totaled 10 kills and a .242 hitting percentage in the first set, while Fontbonne had its struggles with seven kills and 14 errors for a negative -.149 hitting percentage.
In the second set, a kill from Macy Neff put Fontbonne down 7-6 early. Later, back-to-back kills from Maura Rabun and Emma Seiz had Fontbonne still within one, 12-11. However, the Eutectics closed out the set on a 13-2 run for the 25-13 set win.
In the third, the Eutectics grabbed a 10-3 lead on Mackenzie Wagner's kill. The team stretched its advantage out to 20-7 and they were able to go on for the 25-13 set and match win.
Inside The Numbers
- Fontbonne totaled 19 kills and 27 errors for a negative -.064 hitting percentage.
- The Eutectics finished with 34 kills and a .271 hitting percentage.
- Defensively, they accumulated 62 digs and six block assists.
Fontbonne Leaders
- Kelly Herr led the offense with a season-high five kills.
- Setter Jill Reando handed out 15 assists.
- Defensively, Megan Schaller and Olivia Tallo tied with 12 digs each, which is a season-high for Tallo.
STLCOP Leaders
- Lauren Brown led with 10 kills, a .280 hitting percentage, and 15 digs.
- Setter Tessa Butt dished out 15 assists.
Up Next
The Griffins return to action this Friday when they'll visit St. Mary-of-the-Woods. First-service at 6 p.m.
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