Belmont Abbey College

BELMONT, N.C. -- The Belmont Abbey women's volleyball team closed out a six-match homestand Saturday with a 3-0 (25-17, 25-19, 25-18) setback against Emmanuel in Conference Carolinas action at the Wheeler Center.

With the decision, the Crusaders fall to 10-9 overall and 5-7 in league play, while the Lions improve to 16-6, 12-2.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Tyler Case and Renata Bolado paced the Crusaders with seven kills apiece. Case added 13 digs, while Bolado finished with 10.
• Emma Youngblood tallied 15 assists, while Zoey Bradford contributed eight in the two-setter rotation.
• Sheridan Young led Belmont Abbey with 12 digs. The Crusaders totaled 52 digs as a team.
• Belmont Abbey had three service aces -- one each by Delaney Watson, Maya Swenson and Youngblood.

UP NEXT

• Belmont Abbey plays its next three matches on the road.
• The trip begins at Northwest Division rival Lees-McRae on Tuesday night.