Women's Volleyball

Gallaudet Defeats Hood Volleyball, 3-0

WASHINGTON, D.C.--The Hood College volleyball team (5-16, 0-7 CAC) came up on the short end of a 3-0 Capital Athletic Conference decision (25-14, 25-9, 25-15) to the Gallaudet University Bison (18-9, 5-2 CAC) Wednesday evening at the Field House.

Junior Kristan Hawkins paced the Blazer attack with five kills while classmate Kristina Straub registered a pair to go along with four digs. Freshman Brittany Tribett set up seven kills and posted a team-high nine digs on the night. Senior Leah Garland collected five digs, one kill and three assists while freshman Brittany Lethbridge and sophomore Laura Saad also put down one kill apiece. Senior Megan Heidel finished with three kills and a block. Junior Chelsea Weaver registered eight digs, giving her 305 for the season. That total ranks fifth on Hood's all-time single-season chart.

Hood next travels to the College of Notre Dame (Md.) Thursday for a nonconference match at 7 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Leah Garland

#12 Leah Garland

OH
5' 5"
Senior
Kristan Hawkins

#2 Kristan Hawkins

RS/MH
5' 8"
Junior
Megan Heidel

#16 Megan Heidel

OH
5' 8"
Sophomore
Laura Saad

#8 Laura Saad

OH/DS
5' 6"
Sophomore
Kristina Straub

#5 Kristina Straub

OH
5' 8"
Junior
Brittany Tribett

#6 Brittany Tribett

S
5' 9"
First Year
Chelsea Weaver

#3 Chelsea Weaver

L
5' 5"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Leah Garland

#12 Leah Garland

5' 5"
Senior
OH
Kristan Hawkins

#2 Kristan Hawkins

5' 8"
Junior
RS/MH
Megan Heidel

#16 Megan Heidel

5' 8"
Sophomore
OH
Laura Saad

#8 Laura Saad

5' 6"
Sophomore
OH/DS
Kristina Straub

#5 Kristina Straub

5' 8"
Junior
OH
Brittany Tribett

#6 Brittany Tribett

5' 9"
First Year
S
Chelsea Weaver

#3 Chelsea Weaver

5' 5"
Junior
L