Lancaster, Pa. - The Notre Dame of Maryland volleyball team dropped both of its matches this afternoon in Lancaster as Lancaster Bible defeated the Gators in four sets in a United East match up before being swept by Arcadia in a non-conference meeting.
The Chargers took sets one and two 25-14 and 25-17 before the Gators staved off elimination with a 25-17 win in set three. The Gators battled neck-and-neck with LBC, but the Chargers took set four 26-24.
NDMU notched 13 aces from the service line and out-dig the Chargers 60-56.
Bryanna Carter led the offense with 12 kills on a .229 attack percentage.
Kaliyah Brown recorded a double-double with 11 kills and 12 digs, her fifth of the season.
Izzy Stewart and
Celiana Carabello each had 11 digs, and setter
Oliviya Rodriguez led the team with 19 assists and five aces.
The Gators' offense struggled in match two against Arcadia, hitting -.082.
Myla Palmer led the team with six kills while Brown had four and
Aleah Johnson,
Grace O'Hare, and Rodriguez had two each. Rodriguez assisted a dozen times.
Carissa Tanseco, playing the match as the libero, recorded a career-high 18 digs.
Lisette Ahlijah led the defense at the net with three blocks.
The Gators are 6-10 on the season and 1-2 in United East play. They are back in action on Tuesday at Penn State Abington.
