YORK, Pa. - The Hood College women's volleyball team fell in three sets at York (Pa.) in Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth action. 

Set Scores

• The Spartans won 25-10, 25-20, 25-16. 

Inside the Box Score

• Walissa Jaque had four kills in eight attempts for the Blazers (.500). The senior added two blocks. 
• Jackie Malitzki finished with eight assists. 
• Robyn Reus notched 16 digs, while Caitlin Ambruster added 14. 
• Carrington Ray's three blocks led Hood, while Shane Simms joined Jaque with a pair. 

York 25, Hood 10

• The Blazers started off on the right foot, scoring the match's first three points. The lead was short-lived, however, as Claire Shorb served up three aces during a 12-1 run for the Spartans that put Hood behind by eight. 

York 25, Hood 20

• A three-point spurt capped by a block by Ray and Simms gave Hood a 7-6 edge early in the second set. 
• York once again responded with a large run, scoring the next 10 points to take a 16-7 lead. 
• MacKenzi Wright had two kills as Hood scored the next four points to make it a five-point spread before the Blazers eventually pulled within 20-17. 
• Megan Rizzi had three kills and a block over the rest of the set to help the Spartans go up 2-0. 

York 25, Hood 16

• The two teams traded runs to open the third set. York scored the first five points with Hood quickly pulling within 6-5
• The Blazers were within striking distance, trailing 17-14 after an ace by Malitzki, but a 6-1 stretch by York put the set out of reach. 

Analysis

• Hood struggled to produce much offense in the match, accumulating more errors than kills in each set. 
• The Spartans, meanwhile, hit at least .200 in two of the three sets. 

For the Opponent

• Shorb and Rizzi had 10 kills apiece. Sydney Wilber finished with five blocks. Abby Diehl chipped in with 25 assists, while Jasmine Doguin tallied 19 digs. 

Up Next
Hood is idle until hosting Stevenson on October 26 at 7 p.m.