Brantley 24
2
Greensboro GBORO 17-7,10-4 USA South
3
Winner Methodist METHU 19-4,10-3 USA South
Greensboro GBORO
17-7,10-4 USA South
2
Final
3
Methodist METHU
19-4,10-3 USA South
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Greensboro GBORO 26 24 25 17 14 (2)
Methodist METHU 24 26 16 25 16 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Pride Battle but Fall in Five Sets to Methodist

Fayetteville, NC - In a five set classic, Greensboro volleyball fell 3-2 to Methodist on the road Saturday afternoon. 

In the first set, the Pride found themselves down 24-21 before scoring 5 straight points to win the set 26-24. The tides turned in set two, as Greensboro led 24-23 when Methodist finished off the set with 3 straight points to win 26-24.

The Pride came out and dominated the third set 25-16 to take a 2-1 lead in the match. Once again, the Monarchs responded and won the fourth set 25-17 to force a fifth set. The teams went back-and-forth in the final set as they traded points with the set coming down to the wire. With the score 14-14, Methodist would get a kill and an ace to finish off the set and defeat the Pride.

Greensboro got a big performance from senior Krista Brantley, as she had a team high 15 kills. Kelci Brooks had 13 kills, while Taylor Cotie had 12. Karla del Castillo had a season high 4 block assists and had 7 kills of her own.

Morgan Mayfield finished the match with 39 digs while Grace Young had a season high 19 digs. Jaylyn Templeton had 51 assists, just two off her season high of 53.

Next up for the Pride is a road match at Brevard on Tuesday. Game time is set for 6:00 pm.

 
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