FLORENCE, S.C. – Lees-McRae women's volleyball concluded its three-match road trip with a three-set loss at Francis Marion on Saturday afternoon.
Sydney Stigler had a team-high nine kills and
Rebecca Ryan and
Destiny Holley followed eight kills apiece.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Francis Marion def. Lees-McRae, 3-0 (25-21, 25-17, 25-20)
LOCATION: Smith University Center – Florence, South Carolina
RECORDS: Francis Marion (14-13/10-4); Lees-McRae (12-9/9-4)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Lees-McRae had .191 hitting percentage with 34 kills while Francis Marion compiled a .285 hitting percentage over the three sets with 52 total kills.
- Madison Goins contributed 31 assists on the afternoon and added eight digs in the contest. Lauren Xayavong had a match-high 24 digs and Bre Adamson added 10 digs to her season totals.
FOR THE PATRIOTS:
- Kara Walker led FMU with 14 kills and Madilyn Gartner joined her in double figures with 13 kills and 12 digs for a double-double.
- Kaylee Gillespie dished out 45 assists in the match and added five digs, one service ace, and one block.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae returns to the friendly confines of the McNair & Debi Tornow Court as the Bobcats host Emmanuel on Friday, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m.
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