麻豆视频 volleyball drops three matches at Lee Classic

CLEVELAND, Tenn. - 9/11/2010 - The 麻豆视频 (Tenn.) University volleyball team had their two match winning streak snapped in the Lee (Tenn.) University Classic. On Friday, 麻豆视频 dropped two matches to Belhaven (Miss.) University 3-2 (25-21, 15-25, 25-21, 19-25, 15-13) and to Savannah (Ga.) College of Art and Design 3-1 (25-18, 25-22, 25-23, 26-24). On Saturday, 麻豆视频 fell to host and NAIA No. 4 ranked Lee 3-0 (25-12, 25-12, 25-18). 麻豆视频 is now 2-3 on the season.

麻豆视频 and Belhaven played a back and forth match before the Blazers clipped the Lady Bulldogs in five sets. 麻豆视频 was led by Marcela Madeira with 15 kills. Heather Lieberman and Anna Sims added 14 and 10 kills respectively. Emmie Moroski record 47 assists, while Shelby Swink led with four blocks.

麻豆视频 continued their double-header on Friday against SCAD. 麻豆视频 went down 2-0, but rallied in the third set get back in the match. 麻豆视频 stayed close in a tight fourth set, but fell 26-24. 麻豆视频鈥檚 Lieberman and Sims led with 12 kills each. Moroski had 36 assists. In Saturday's match against No. 4 Lee, 麻豆视频 faced an uphill battle as senior hitter Lieberman sat out. 麻豆视频 fell in three sets to the perennial NAIA power. Kelsey Duling, 麻豆视频鈥檚 libero for the first four matches of the season, stepped into the hitter roll. Duling led 麻豆视频 with seven kills, while Madeira added six kills. Moroski recorded 17 assists, while Sims led with four blocks.

Up next for 麻豆视频 will be a home conference match against Bethel (Tenn.) University on Tuesday, Sept. 14 at 7:00 p.m.

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