RALEIGH, N.C. (Oct. 20) – Saint Augustine's University gave a good effort, but lost twice at the CIAA Volleyball Round-Up II in Bowie, Md., on Saturday, Oct. 19.
The Lady Falcons fell to Northern Division opponents Elizabeth City State University and Bowie State University by 3-0 scores at Jordan Arena on the Bowie State campus.
Against Elizabeth City State, Deandra Small (Fr./St. Philip, Barbados) led the Lady Falcons with six kills and 12 digs. Brittany Jamison (Sr./Charleston, SC) had three aces and 11 digs, and Janina Mayers (So./Christ Church, Barbados) collected 21 digs for the Lady Falcons, who lost 25-15, 25-17, 25-16.
In the Bowie State match, Chandra Mackey (Jr./Nassau, Bahamas) recorded eight kills and 13 digs for the Lady Falcons, who were defeated 25-22, 25-18, 25-14. Mayers amassed 14 assists and eight digs, and Tia Jones (So./Bridgetown, Barbados) garnered 21 digs.
The Lady Falcons (0-10 CIAA, 0-10 overall) return to Southern Division play on Wednesday, Oct. 23, against Johnson C. Smith University at Emery Gymnasium. First serve is 6 p.m.