WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Hood College women's volleyball team came up short at Gallaudet 3-0 in a non-conference contest.. 

Set Scores

• The Bison won 25-10, 25-15, 25-22. 

Inside the Box Score

• Carrington Ray's six kills were a team high. 
• Casey Chamberlain finished with a season-high nine assists. 
• Robyn Reus paced the Blazers with 12 digs with Samantha Baker (11) and Alena Roskowinski (10) also reaching double figures. 

Gallaudet 25, Hood 10

• Gallaudet gradually pulled away from the outset before using a 9-1 run to close the set, featuring three kills by Elina Rubinshteyn. 
• Ray had three of her six kills during the opening set to lead the Blazers. 

Gallaudet 25, Hood 15

• Emily Wright had four kills during a 9-2 run to open the set for the Bison. 
• Hood began to find its stride late in the set when Emma Elizondo had a pair of kills during a 5-1 run to pull within 24-15 but it was too late to mount a comeback. 

Gallaudet 25, Hood 22

• Hood trailed 17-12 before two kills by Malia Zornoza finished a five-point surge for Gallaudet, stretching the lead to 10. 
• The Blazers responded with a late run for the second straight set. The Blazers' 10-2 run included fighting off six straight match points behind the serve of Katie Amaguana, who served up two aces. 

Analysis

• Gallaudet held the advantage in efficiency, hitting .324 compared to .018 for the Blazers. 
• The Bison had 12 service aces in the match with Amaguana's two accounting for all of Hood's aces. 

For the Opponent

• Wright finished with 13 kills and just one error in 28 attempts, hitting .429 for Gallaudet. Rubinshteyn and Zornoza combined for 14 kills without an error. 
• Alyssa Glennon tallied 39 assists. 
• Mia Upchurch had five aces and 17 digs. 

Up Next
Hood hosts Elizabethtown and Lycoming in a tri-match on Saturday, October 16.