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Box Score 2 PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 8, 2015 - The Cougars faced off against Thomas More College and Waynesburg University today in a double-header at the Athletics and Fitness Center. The Cougars lost 0-3 against both Thomas More and Waynesburg, dropping their record to 1-20 on the season.
The Cougars Women's Volleyball team faced off in a PAC conference double-header today against Thomas More College and Waynesburg University. Chatham lost 0-3 to Thomas More (7-25, 15-25, 9-25). The Cougars struggled offensively, accumulating 7 kills as a team, but their team communication and ball control showed real improvement throughout the match. Senior Heathir McIntyre (Ashburn, VA/Broad Run High School) led the team defensively with 8 digs and aservice ace.
First Year Maggie Fleiner (McKees Rocks, PA/Montour High School) played aggressively, finishing the match with 2 kills, 2 blocks, and 6 digs. Sophomore Iman Morgan (Sharon, PA/Sharon High School) and First Year Katelyn Gonos (Kent, OH/Theodore Roosevelt High School) finished the game with 2 blocks a piece. Morgan and Gonos helped apply pressure around the net, resulting in strong offensive runs and good possessions for the Cougars.
The Cougars second game against Waynesburg University resulted in a 0-3 loss (21-25, 12-25, 11-25). Head Coach Marc Eberle's Cougars players performed better offensively, finishing the game with 17 kills and 15 assists. Heathir McIntyre (Ashburn, VA/Broad Run High School) and Maggie Fleiner (McKees Rocks, PA/Montour High School) led the Cougars with 5 kills a piece. McIntyre finished with 9 digs on the night.
First year Abby Little (Slippery Rock, PA/Slippery Rock Area High School) led the Cougars defensively with 13 digs. Sophomore Iman Morgan (Sharon, PA/Sharon High School) played aggressively on defense and finished the game with 3 blocks. First Year Emily Brozenick (Pittsburgh, PA/Carlynton Jr.-Sr. High School) had a solid all-around game and finished with 14 assists and 10 digs.
The Cougars face off against Bethany College in West Virginia this Saturday (October 10th).
For the full Women's Volleyball schedule, head to the Chatham Cougars website.
About Chatham Athletics
Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA is a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) and offers eight Division III women's sports and six men's sports. The athletic program is housed on Chatham's historic and beautiful Shadyside Campus in the $18 million, 74,000 square foot Athletic and Fitness Center (AFC). Chatham Cougar athletes excel on the field and in the classroom, as illustrated by recent accomplishments such as the women's basketball team's second-highest team GPA across all Division III athletic programs in 2014, and the swimming & diving squad's GPA ranking in the top 50.
Women's sports at Chatham include basketball, cross country, ice hockey, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track & field, and volleyball. Chatham has added six new men's sports in the 2015-2016 academic year: baseball, basketball, cross country, swimming & diving, track & field, and volleyball.
For more information, call 1-800-837-1290 or visit www.gochathamcougars.com
