MURFREESBORO, N.C. -- Paige Rawlins posted her fifth double-double of the season and Hailey Ryan added 28 digs, helping Belmont Abbey to a 3-0 (26-24, 25-20, 28-26) victory over Chowan in Conference Carolinas women's volleyball action Saturday afternoon.

The Crusaders improve to 2-14 overall and 2-4, while the Hawks fall to 4-11, 1-4.

HOW IT HAPPENED

•  Rawlins tallied 33 assists and season-high 15 digs. She also had two kills, a service ace and block assist.
• Ryan added a kill and three assists to her digs.
• Two other players reached double figures in digs -- Caitlyn Faber (17) and Trinity Bradley (11).
• Lauren Hamilton registered a season-high 16 kills, hitting .500 in the contest (16-3-26)
• Cameron Young added 10 kills and eight digs.
•  Belmont Abbey outhit Chowan .212 to .104.

UP NEXT

• Belmont Abbey returns home on Tuesday to face Mount Olive.
• The match begins at 7 p.m. in the Wheeler Center.