ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Macalester College volleyball team lost to St. Catherine University in three sets to drop to 5-15 on the season.
In a close first sets the Scots lost to the Wildcats 25-23. Unfortunately, the Scots were unable to find momentum and lost the next two sets 24-15 and 25-18. The Scots seniors, who were honored before the match, once again were strong for Macalester. Senior outside hitters
Clara Baumann (Wausau, Wis./Wausau East) led the team in kills with 11. Senior
India Medaris (Napa, Calif./Justin Siena) tallied 11 digs and 2 blocks on the day.
Baumann and Medaris are now ranked 3
rd and 5
th in the MIAC for number of kills this season.
Junior setter
Sofi Ascencio (Oakland, Calif./Holy Names) created 13 assists for the Scots and also led Macalester's defense with 13 digs.
Next up for Macalester is a conference away match against Saint Mary's University on Oct. 11, beginning at 7:00 p.m. in Winona, Minn.