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Women's Volleyball swept by Skidmore, 3-0

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The RIT Women's Volleyball team lost a 3-0 (25-18, 25-18, 25-13) decision to visiting Skidmore, Saturday, in Liberty League play.
 
RIT LEADERS

  • Junior Mia Gerber led RIT with seven kills.
  • First-year Isabelle Swain tied the match high with 15 digs.
  • Junior Jada Lee added 12 digs and two service aces.
  • First-year Isabel Leon was credited with 15 assists and four digs. 

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Skidmore scored the first five points of the first set en route to an early 7-3 lead. RIT battled back within a point, 13-12, but the Thoroughbreds pieced together an 11-2 run for a decisive 24-14 lead.
  • Tied, 4-4, in the second, Skidmore used a 7-2 surge to build an 11-6 lead. The Tigers pulled within two, 15-13, following a 7-4 run, before the teams traded four-point runs for a 19-17 score. Skidmore scored six of the final seven points to build a two-set lead.
  • The Thoroughbreds scored 10-straight points to finish a 13-4 start to the third set. RIT got as close as seven, 18-11, but Skidmore finished the set with a 7-2 run to close the match. 

WHAT'S NEXT
RIT continues Liberty League play hosting Ithaca on Wednesday (Oct. 1) at 6:00 p.m.