FLORENCE, S.C. -- Ferrum College fell to Francis Marion University in a straight-set Conference Carolinas women's volleyball match Friday evening at the Smith University Center. The Patriots swept the Panthers 3-0. Set scores were 25-17, 25-9, 26-24.
RECORDS
Ferrum 6-10 (2-9 Conference Carolinas)
Francis Marion 14-5 (10-2 Conference Carolinas)
THE BASICS
Francis Marion took the first set 25-17 before dominating the second set, 25-9. Ferrum responded with its strongest effort of the match in the third set, pushing the Patriots beyond the 25-point mark, but Francis Marion held on for a 26-24 win to complete the sweep.
KEY FC STATS
Makayla Rumley led the Panthers with seven kills, while Lily Ritzema added six kills and a service ace. Selah Dellinger contributed five kills and nine digs, while Emma Powell recorded four kills and two block assists.
Harleigh Propst finished with eight assists, nine digs and two service aces. Skye Carter added 13 assists and four digs, while Jaylyn Holt contributed three block assists. Daniela Castillo recorded seven digs, and Avery Tucker added five digs.
Ferrum totaled 27 kills and 24 assists, with eight block assists and 46 digs. The Panthers recorded three service aces in the match.
UP NEXT
Ferrum will look to rebound tomorrow, October 10, when they take on UNC Pembroke. The match is set to start at 2 pm in Pembroke, NC.
