Box Score October 5, 2008
BULLDOGS FALL TO SAINT FRANCIS
(Pa.) IN CLOSE MATCH, 3-2, SUNDAY AFTERNOON
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LORETTO, Pa. - Freshman Hilary Andrews (Tipp City,
Ohio) again led the Bulldogs with her fifth double-double
of the season Sunday afternoon, but it wouldn't be enough, as the
Bryant University volleyball team fell, 3-2, to future Northeast
Conference rival Saint Francis (Pa.) in a closely contested matchup
at the DeGol Arena.
Andrews's 16 kills led the game for the Bulldogs (12-9), who saw
its two other rookies - Jazmin Stoner (Durango,
Colo.) and Maria Scocca (Melrose, Mass.)
- also register double-digit kills, with 13 and 15, respectively.
Sophomore setter Miranda Kolb (Holt, Mich.) also
recorded a double-double, with 10 digs to compliment 50 assists.
Andrews recorded 16 digs to complete her double-double.
Bryant came out strong against the Red Flash (6-14), winning the
first game, 25-20, before Saint Francis evened the match with a
25-23 win in game two.
The Red Flash took the third set, 25-21, before it was Bryant's
turn to knot it at 2-2 with a 25-21 victory of its own.
But the Bulldogs continued their struggles in five-set matches,
falling in the deciding game, 15-12.
Saint Francis's Kristin Buter led the game with 24 kills, while
Bryant senior co-captain Delia Glover (Marston Mills,
Mass.) led the day with 23 digs.
The Bulldogs next take the court on Wednesday, October 8, when
they travel to Quinnipiac University for a 7 p.m. matchup against
the Bobcats.