Harrogate, Tenn-- The Lenoir-Rhyne Women's Volleyball concluded their two-game weekend trip in Tennessee on Saturday afternoon at Lincoln Memorial. The Bears fell 3-0 on the afternoon to the Railsplitters. Collete Romp lead the Bears with seven kills and
Bailey Carpenter had 11 digs for the Bears as Lenoir-Rhyne will look to rebound and snap their two game losing streak when they travel to Limestone next Friday.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Lincoln Memorial 3, Lenoir-Rhyne 0
Records: Lincoln Memorial (6-12, 4-6 SAC), Lenoir-Rhyne (12-7, 8-4 SAC)Â
Location: Mary Mars Gymnasium
STATS OF THE MATCH:
- After an early 5-3 start in the first set, the Railsplitters went on a 11-2 run to help cruise to an easy first set victory.Â
- LR tried to rebound in the second set and did have a 12-8 lead before LMU won five straight points to take the lead 13-12. After the Bears briefly tied it at 13, LMU scored four straight points twice and eventually won 25-21.Â
- Lincoln Memorial than closed out the third set with a 7-2 run to complete the sweep on the afternoon.Â
- Romp lead the Bears will seven kills as Ashley Hawkins added five. No one hit over .250 on the afternoon as the Bears hit .093 as a team.Â
- Jenna Marr had four block assists during the three sets.Â
BEYOND THEÂ BOXSCORE:
- The loss snaps a two-game winning streak against Lincoln Memorial.Â
- The loss drops the Bears to 8-4 in the SAC and in third place in the Piedmont division.Â
- Carpenter's 11 digs has her at 281 digs for the year.Â
- First time the Bears have lost three straight match this year.Â
UP NEXT:Â LR will travel to Limestone on Friday with first service is at 7:00 PM.