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Trinity Williams v Winthrop
3
Winner Winthrop WIN 16-4,8-0 Big South
0
Presbyterian College PC 11-11,5-3 Big South
Winner
Winthrop WIN
16-4,8-0 Big South
3
Final
0
Presbyterian College PC
11-11,5-3 Big South
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Winthrop WIN 26 25 26 (3)
Presbyterian College PC 24 19 24 (0)

Game Recap: Volleyball | | Rob Low

PC Drops Tight Contest to League-Leading Winthrop

CLINTON, S.C. – The Presbyterian College volleyball team fell to conference-leading Winthrop 3-0 (26-24, 25-19, 26-24) in Big South action at the Templeton Center on Friday night. PC dips to 11-11 overall and 5-3 in conference play, while the Eagles improve to 16-4 overall and 8-0 in the Big South.
 
Notables
- Sophomore Lauren Talbert tallied 12 kills on a .385 hitting percentage to lead the Blue Hose attack.
- Fellow sophomore Erin Cooke registered her team-leading 13th double-double of the season, notching 11 kills and 16 assists. With her 11 kills, Cooke now has 500 for her career.
- Junior Allie Wright added nine kills and chipped in three blocks.
- Fellow junior Sierra Jones handed out 15 assists and recorded a career-high 15 digs for her third double-double of the year.
- Senior Erin Eulitz recorded a match-high 21 digs, while sophomore Trinity Williams added 12.
 
How it Happened
- After Presbyterian tallied the first point of the night, Winthrop scored the next five for an early 5-1 edge. A 4-0 run got the Blue Hose within a point at 12-11, but the Eagles responded with six of the next seven to stretch the margin to 18-12. Down 24-18, PC ripped off the next six in a row to even the score at 24-24, before Winthrop recovered to take the next two points and the set.
- Winthrop held a 6-3 advantage in the second set, before a pair of 4-0 spurts by the Blue Hose put the hosts on top, 12-9. Tied at 18-18, the Eagles rattled off six in a row and seven of the last eight to go up 2-0 in the match.
- A 6-0 run by the Eagles in the third set put the visitors ahead, 8-4. Presbyterian countered with a six-point spurt of its own to even the set at 12-12. Trailing 22-19, the Blue Hose tallied five of the next six to take a 24-23 edge. Winthrop fended off the set point, then took the next two points as well to seal the set and the match.
 
Up Next
PC concludes its home slate on Saturday afternoon with Senior Day against Gardner-Webb at 4:00 pm at the Templeton Center.   
 
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