Williamsport, PA -- The Elmira College women's volleyball team opened play at the Lycoming College Invitational with a pair of 3-0 losses to York College of Pennsylvania and Catholic University. Elmira will look to bounce back tomorrow morning when the Soaring Eagles begin day two of the tournament against host Lycoming College at 9:30 a.m.
Match One Recap
Elmira College 0, York College 3 -- 25-16, 25-13, 25-16Errors plagued the Soaring Eagles in their tournament opening match as the Elmira women recorded 18 hitting errors and 11 service errors compared to just 13 kills and five service aces.
Alicia Day '17 led Elmira's offense with four kills while
Kelsey Ross '16 spearheaded the EC defense with nine digs.
Match Two Recap
Elmira College 0, Catholic University 3 -- 25-16, 25-19, 25-18The Soaring Eagles did a better job limiting errors in their second match of the day but unfortunately the Cardinals of Catholic would prevail in three sets. As a team, Elmira logged 31 kills with
Sami Hanes '16 registering assists on each EC kill. Additionally,
Samantha Hawksley '16 made a career-high nine digs.
