The Belmont Abbey volleyball team dropped both of its Saturday
matches, losing to Francis Marion 3-1 and falling to Augusta State,
3-0. Set scores for the Francis Marion match were 18-25, 25-21,
25-20 and 25-21. Set scores and statistics for the Augusta State
match are not available at this time. The Crusaders are now 8-4
overall.
In the Francis Marion match, the Abbey hit .132 as Lydia
Schellenberg led the offense with 13 kills on 29 total attacks with
just three errors (.345). She also recorded 16 digs and a pair of
service aces. Bria James added nine kills, 16 digs and four block
assists. Remick Tiller contributed four kills and ten digs. Kay
Schellenberg handed out 31 assists with four digs and a block
assist.
Francis Marion was led by Riley Forester and Mallory Eggert, who
both knocked down 13 kills. Forrester logged a match-high 26 digs
with three service aces. The Patriots hit .233 for the match.