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Volleyball Drops Two at USA South Quad









 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Heather Daniels Sulkowski
Sports Information Director
919-508-2331

October 22, 2006

 
 

Raleigh, NC - The volleyball team fell to Ferrum College 1-3 and Methodist College 1-3 in hard fought USA South quad match. The Pacers dropped to 12-16 overall, 1-10 in the USA South.

In the first match the Pacers fell to Ferrum College by scores of 20-30, 17-30, 30-28, 18-30. The Pacers couldn't find their rhythm hitting only .042 in the match. Senior Jordan Morris and sophomore Kelsey Midgett accounted for almost half the team's kill total as both players recorded 7 kills in the loss. Morris also added 15 kills while Bridget Corbitt added 13 to the defensive effort.

In the night cap, Methodist College defeated Peace by scores of 28-30, 30-28, 32-30, 28-30 even though the Pacers out hit, out blocked and out served the Monarchs. Junior Kenni Seagroves led the Pacers with 14 kills, Desiree Dickens added a career high 10 kills and Kelsey Midgett added 8 kills and 5 blocks in the loss. Stephanie Pinnell led the defensive effort with a career high 21 digs.

The Pacers will be in action again on Tuesday night traveling to Newport News, VA to take on Christopher Newport University, match time is set for 6:30 pm.