The University of Mary Washington volleyball team split a pair of matches on Saturday afternoon in Lexington, Va. The Eagles defeated Sweet Briar College, 3-0, before falling to the host Generals, 3-0. UMW stands at 5-9 on the season.
The Eagles defeated Sweet Briar, 25-8, 25-17, 25-12. Freshman
Ashlee Overley led the Eagles with 13 kills, while freshman
Josie Calhoun led with seven service aces.
Naomi Decker posted 15 assists, while
Avery Lefman added 11 assists and seven digs.
Aimee Abad added a team-high 12 digs.
UMW then fell to Washington and Lee, 25-18, 25-21, 25-20.
Jocelyn Fang and
Natalie Brown each had nine kills, while
Alice Holoubek added eight.
Sierra Hunt posted four total blocks, while Holoubek and
Kathleen Harbaugh each added three.Â
Sofie Ferrell scored 26 assists, and
Julia Gustafson posted 22 digs for the Eagles. Calhoun added 16 digs and three aces.
The Eagles will be back in action next Saturday for a trimatch at Eastern Mennonite University.
