HARTFORD, Conn. – The Trinity College women's volleyball team matched up against the No.11 Wesleyan University Cardinals in a New England Small College Athletic Conference match this Friday evening in Oosting Gymnasium. Although the Bantams were able to secure the win in the first set, the Cardinals responded, winning the following three sets.
Despite the intense battle, the Bantams suffered their fourth defeat, falling 8-4 overall, and 0-4 in conference. The Wesleyan Cardinals rise 10-0 overall, with a 3-0 record in conference.
How It Happened
-
Set One – Trinity, 25-23: The Bantams tallied 15 kills in the opening set and the Cardinals tallied 9. Trinity recorded a .095 hitting percentage to Wesleyan's .069.
-
Set Two – Wesleyan, 25-17: Trinity logged 10 kills to Wesleyan's' 13 in the second set, finishing with a .100 hitting percentage compared to the Cardinal's .211.
-
Set Three – Wesleyan, 25-18: Trinity faltered in the third set despite their total of 13 kills to Wesleyan's 11. The Bantams held a .0.91 hitting percentage against the Cardinal's .235.
-
Set Four - Wesleyan, 25-14: The Bantams and Cardinals matched each other, both tallying 8 total kills. Even with the matching kill column the Cardinals hammered a .174 hitting percentage while Trinity recorded a -.086.
Inside the Numbers
-
Sophomore Amy Boller led Trinity with 13 kills and 3 digs.
-
Sophomore Emma Ewart registered 11 kills and 17 digs with four service aces for her third consecutive double-double, with Trinity Fore adding 8 kills.
-
Senior Scarlett Jago recorded a team-high and personal-high of 21 digs.
-
Senior setter, Catalina Hendricks dished out a team-high 20 assists, while Maya Pace added 17 assists.
-
Trinity finished with 46 kills, 43 assists, 81 digs and 4 total blocks.
Up Next
The Bantams return to Oosting Gymnasium on Saturday, October 3rd, for a conference match up against the Amherst College Mammoths at 2:00pm.
TRINITY ATHLETICS
