Box Score Stevenson, MD- The St. Mary's Volleyball team hit the road this Thursday for a nonconference match against the Mustangs of Stevenson University. The Seahawks fell to the Mustangs in four sets.
St. Mary's - 1 Stevenson - 3
How it Happened
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The Seahawks started set one of the match by immediately the Mustang's first point with a kill by Alayna Sievert. However, the Mustangs went on a four-point streak that was finally interrupted with a kill by Grace Caudell (6-2). The Mustangs continued to advance on the Seahawks, creating a 10 point gap (12-2). While the Seahawks fought hard, they were unable to recover and fell in the first set 25-8.
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The second set proved to be a different story for the Seahawks. The Seahawks immediately took a three-point lead with a kill by Grace Caudell and a service ace by Alayna Sievert. The Seahawks continued to advance and create a ten-point lead (12-2) on the Mustangs. The Mustangs slowly started to recover and close the gap, eventually tying the match 23-23. However, a kill and an ace by Meghan Stevens sealed the second set win.
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Alayna Sievert notched the first point of the third set with a service ace. However, the Mustangs were quick to respond and quickly created a five-point gap (7-2). While the Seahawks fought hard, the Mustangs took the third set 25-13.
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Julia Bobrowski started the fourth set off strong with a kill, and Alayna Sievert followed her lead with a service ace (3-0). The Mustangs were not phased by the early effort of the Seahawks. The Mustangs went on a six-point streak (6-3) and slowly but surely created a large gap between them and the Seahawks (15-9). The Seahawks were unable to close the gap and fell in the fourth and final set 25-12.
Key Plays
Up Next
On Saturday, October 14th the St. Mary's Volleyball will host the SMCM Tri-Match at the Michael P. O'Brien Athletics and Recreation Center Arena. The SMCM Tri-Match features Penn State Abington and Hollins University.
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