Webber International University women’s volleyball lost to New College of Florida 3-2 on Oct. 1 at Jessica Costanzo Court in Babson Park, Florida. New College of Florida won 21-25, 25-15, 23-25, 25-18, 15-5 in the Sun Conference match.
Webber International (FL) opened with 19 kills and a .341 hitting percentage in the first set. The Warriors earned a 25-21 win to take an early lead before New College of Florida answered with a 25-15 second-set victory.
Webber regained the advantage in the third set, recording 15 kills and hitting .250 in a 25-23 win. New College of Florida responded by taking the fourth set 25-18 and the deciding fifth set 15-5.
Hailey Mull Leads Webber Attack
Hailey Mull led Webber International (FL) with 14 kills and added one block. Yaleesmar Rivera Rosa had 12 kills, while Cristina Marrero finished with nine kills, a .222 hitting percentage and one block.
Brianna Adams contributed six kills and hit .294. Katelyn Bobo recorded a double-double with 25 assists and 25 digs, and Zoey Dallas added 19 assists.
Alejandra Aponte led Webber with 18 digs. Kalyn Morgan had 17 digs, Samantha Gomez recorded 15 and Bobo added her 25 digs. Cassandra Kendall posted three blocks, while Mull and Marrero each had one.
Webber International (FL) finished with 54 kills, 49 assists and 74 digs. New College of Florida hit .247 for the match, while Webber hit .146.
Webber Scheduled to Face Baptist University of Florida
Webber International (FL) was scheduled to travel to Graceville, Florida, to play Baptist University of Florida at 4 p.m. The Warriors entered the match against New College of Florida with an 8-10 overall record and a 2-4 Sun Conference record, while New College of Florida entered at 12-3 overall and 4-2 in conference play.
FSB Take
Webber International (FL) won the first and third sets behind strong offensive stretches but could not close out the match after New College of Florida took the final two sets. Mull led the attack with 14 kills, while Bobo supplied a double-double and Webber totaled 74 digs. The scheduled matchup with Baptist University of Florida is next for Webber.
Source: Original report