New London, Conn. - The Trinity College volleyball team lost 3-1 to the Connecticut College Camels on Friday evening at Luce Field House in New London. The Camels have won six straight games and improve their record to 12-5 overall and 3-4 in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) while the Bantams fall to 7-9 overall and 1-6 in conference play.

The set scores were 25-23, 25-14, 26-28 and 25-11 in favor of the hosts.

Trinity seniors Kate Giddens (Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.) and Hunter Drews (Clifton Park, Mass.) posted double-doubles to lead the Trinity offensively. Drews had 16 kills and 14 digs while Giddens registered 16 kills and 10 digs in the match.  Junior setter Randi Whitham (South Weymouth, Mass.) distributed 21 assists to go with her five digs while senior setter Gina Buzzelli (Cheshire, Conn.) reached double digits with 10 digs and 14 assists. Defensively, sophomore libero Grace Metry (Grosse Point Park, Mich.) led the Bantams with 14 digs.

For the Camels, Jenny Kellogg (Los Altos, Calif.) tallied 13 kills, five digs, and four blocks while  Sam Hunter (Palos Verdes, Calif.) contributed nine kills, four digs, and one block.  Sophomore libero Caroline Branigan (Pacific Palisades, Calif.) accounted for 22 digs while senior Caroline Martin (Palo Alto, Calif.) finished with 12.

Trinity returns to action tomorrow as they travel to Medford, Massachusetts to take on NESCAC opponent Tufts. Game time is set for 2:00 p.m.