IMMACULATA, Pa.- The Immaculata University women's volleyball team returned to the court on Tuesday evening to open Atlantic East Conference play while also looking to snap a three-match losing streak vs Marymount before hosting Haverford tomorrow evening. Marymount used a strong run midway through each of the three sets to claim a 3-0 victory over the Mighty Macs to open Atlantic East play on Tuesday evening.
How it Happened:
- In the first set, the two teams traded runs throughout but it was a late run by Marymount that eventually gave the Saints the lead that they would never relinquish in the 25-18 opening set victory.
- In the second set, Marymount raced out to an early lead claiming a 20-4 advantage to open the set before Immaculata roared back to make it close but the early deficit was too much to overcome in the 25-17 second set loss. This victory gave the Saints a strong 2-0 lead heading to the third set.
- In the third set, Immaculata claimed an early lead before trading runs with Marymount to keep the third set close throughout the early going. Ultimately, Marymount used a late run to claim the third set by a final of 25-14 to win the match by a final of 3-0.
Inside the Box Score:
- Isabelle Davis had a strong performance for the Mighty Macs as she led the team in kills with eight on the evening while also registering an ace in the setback.
- Megan Daugherty also played well for the Mighty Macs tonight as she recorded a double-double with 13 assists and 11 digs to lead the team in each category.
Up Next:
Immaculata will be back in action tomorrow evening against Haverford with that match set to begin at 6:30 p.m.