GORHAM, Maine – The Trinity College Volleyball squad grabbed a pair of three-set sweeps during a tri-match at the University of Southern Maine, defeating Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 3-0 (25-12, 25-8, 25-21) and the host Huskies, 3-0 (25-16, 25-19, 25-21) Saturday afternoon at Hill Gymnasium. For the first time in program history, the Bantams open the season with a 7-0 mark.
 
Match 1: Trinity 3, Massachusetts Maritime Academy 0 (25-12, 25-8, 25-21)
Senior Eva Lekovic slammed a team-high 13 kills with four digs and a block, while junior Ellie Gordon added eight kills and two digs. Senior Bella Caffuzzi and first-year Annette Schlunk tallied seven kills apiece, and junior Caroline Howell dished out eight assists with a match-high four service aces and three digs. Sophomore Scarlett Jago recorded a match-high nine digs with a career-high seven assists. Junior Rai Davis snagged a career-high six digs, while first-year Maya Pace doled out a career-high six assists.
 
The Bantams registered 15 kills in each set with a season-high .409 hitting percentage. Trinity posted a .400 hitting percentage for the first time since 2022, and the highest hitting percentage since 2016 when the Bantams totaled a .414 hitting percentage against Husson.
 
Match 2: Trinity 3, Southern Maine 0 (25-16, 25-19, 25-21)
Schlunk knocked a career-high nine kills with two digs and two blocks, while matched with nine kills and two service aces. Gordon chipped in seven kills, three blocks and two digs, while senior Grace Sullivan racked up a match-high 12 assists, five digs and three aces. Jago grabbed a match-high 11 digs with six assists in the win.
 
The Bantams will look to maintain their winning ways when they travel to the Coast Guard Academy for a non-conference clash Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.