FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – The St. Mary’s College of Maryland volleyball team (4-11,0-1) traveled to Fredericksburg, Virginia to take on the Eagles of the University of Mary Washington (7-8, 1-0) for a CAC matchup Saturday afternoon (Sept. 28). 

St. Mary’s College – 0, Mary Washington – 3

How It Happened

  • The Eagles raced out to a commanding 14-2 lead and would not look back as they took the first set 25-8. 
  • The Seahawks stormed out to a 5-1 lead in the second, but would then surrender ten straight points to trail 11-5. St. Mary’s College found themselves down 20-9 and were unable to dig themselves out of the hole, eventually dropping the second set 25-6.  
  • St. Mary’s College found themselves down 7-3 in the third and went on to close that gap as they trailed Mary Washington 10-9. From there, the Eagles pulled away to take the deciding set 25-16

Inside the Box Score 

  • First-year Kyra Feinaeur led the Seahawks in kills with six and Chanel Lucas was right behind her with five. 
  • Fatima Bouzid had 16 assists on the day which led the Seahawks. 
  • Senior Emily Benedict led the Seahawks once again with 17 digs on the afternoon.

Up Next for the Seahawks

  • Oct. 2 vs. York (Pa.) | 7:00 P.M. | MPOBARC Arena

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