FREDERICK, Md.- The Hood College women's volleyball team finished the fourth set strong to come away with a 3-1 victory over St. Mary's (Md.) in the team's first home match of the season.
Set Scores
The Blazers won 28-26, 19-25, 25-23, 25-22.
Inside the Box Score
Olivia Todd (Charlotte, N.C./Cox Mill) finished the match with team-leading 18 kills and four aces.
Ann Ofoegbu (Falling Waters, W.Va./Spring Mills) had a season-high 15 kills on the night.
Ainslee Barger (Poolesville, Md./Poolesville) led the team in assists with 21.
Ashley Donald (Waynesboro, Pa./Waynesboro) was credited with 20 digs, while
Anna Daley (Erie, Pa./Harborcreek) added four blocks.
How it Happened
After the Blazers held a 21-14 lead in the third set, thanks in part to five kills from
Logan Burge (Urbana, Md./Urbana), the Seahawks tied the set at 22-22 before Ofoegbu got the set's final two kills.
Todd had six kills during the Blazers' 16-9 run in the fourth set, then ended St. Mary's comeback attempt after the Seahawks took a 23-22 lead.
For the Opponent
Julia Bobrowski's 12 kills led the Seahawks.
Mia Hayes added 25 digs and Ellie Matthews notched seven blocks.
Up Next
The Blazers compete in the Shenandoah Invitational with two matches Friday, September 8, at 5:30 and 7:30 p.m.