Box Score
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Oct. 1, 2017 – The Chatham University women's volleyball team suffered a 3-0 (21-25, 14-25, 18-25) setback to visiting Thomas More in Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) on Sunday afternoon in the AFC.
RECORDS: Chatham falls to 7-8, 1-8 PAC while Thomas More improves to 16-4, 8-0 PAC.
WHAT'S NEXT: The Cougars start a five-match road trip, starting on Wednesday, Oct. 4 against Franciscan and PAC opponent Geneva in Beaver Falls. The Saints will participate in the Active Ankle Invite from Oct. 6-7 in St. Louis, Missouri.
ALUMNI GAME: Following today's match with the Saints, the Cougars held an Alumni Game at 3 pm.
LEADING THE ATTACK: Sophomore outside hitter
Justyne Lasher (Ford City, Pa./Armstrong) led the Cougars with 10 kills while first-year middle blocker
Elivia Wagner (Erie, Pa./McDowell) chipped in with six kills, hitting .308.
DISHING & DIGGING: Sophomore setter
Mckenzie Bates (Lancaster, Ohio/Lancaster) orchestrated the offense with 14 assists and chipped in with 10 digs on the defensive end. Sophomore libero
Sydney Stevens (Monroeville, Pa./Gateway) tallied 10 digs from the back row.
GOOD START: The Cougars led 15-12 in the first set but were unable to keep the lead as the Saints gained control of the match.
For more information on the Chatham University Women's Volleyball team, please visit the official athletics website of Chatham University; http://www.gochathamcougars.com .
About Chatham Athletics
Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA is a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) and offers nine Division III women's sports and seven 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).
Women's sports at Chatham include basketball, cross country, ice hockey, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track & field, and volleyball. Chatham will add women's lacrosse beginning play in 2017-2018. Chatham has added five men's sports competing this academic year: baseball, basketball, cross country, swimming & diving, track & field. Chatham will add two more men's varsity sports beginning play in 2017-2018; ice hockey and lacrosse.
