BRYN MAWR, Pa. – The Bryn Mawr volleyball team fought with Swarthmore in a Centennial Conference match, falling in straight sets to the Garnet on Wednesday night.
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Highlights:
- Bryn Mawr (5-11, 0-6 Centennial) got on the board first, opening the contest with a kill from Abigail Quigley. Swarthmore (15-3, 6-0) began to trade points with the Owls, moving the score to 5-5. A 10-1 run from the Garnet saw the visitors take a 16-6 lead. Two kills from Adeliade Grace helped to close the gap slightly, however a 9-2 run gave Swarthmore a 25-11 victory in the opening frame.
- The Garnet opened the second set with back-to-back kills from Ella Tsai. Bryn Mawr responded with three straight points to take the lead. A 5-1 run from the visitors made it 7-4 before the Owls tied the contest thanks to an ace from Quigley and a kill from Lucy Divis. Swarthmore slowly began to build a lead over the Owls and used a late run to close out the second set, 25-16.
- Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore exchanged points in the early goings of the third set as the score moved to 8-8. An ace from Amelia Chen helped the navy and gold en route to take an 11-8 lead before the Garnet embarked on a 9-1 run to move the score 17-12. The Owls kept pace with Swarthmore but were unable to mount the comeback as they dropped the final set, 25-20.
- Divis led the navy and gold with eight kills in the match followed by Grace with five. Quigley finished the day four kills, ten digs and a pair of aces. Peyton Phan recorded her first career kill while also notching three serve receptions.
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Bryn Mawr is back in action on Saturday, October 24 as it travels to Collegeville for a 1 p.m. match with Ursinus.
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