BOX SCORE (PDF)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Samford volleyball team saw its 11-match win streak snapped in a 3-2 (25-23, 28-30, 15-25, 25-15, 7-15) loss at Chattanooga Monday afternoon at Maclellan Gym.
With the loss, Samford falls to 12-2, all in SoCon play. Chattanooga improves to 6-10 overall and 4-10 in SoCon play.
CHATTANOOGA 3, SAMFORD 2
FROM THE BOX SCORE
KEY MOMENTS
- Chattanooga jumped out to a 12-9 lead in the first set.
- Samford fought back to tie the set at 19-19.
- With the score tied at 23-23, back-to-back kills by Kenya McQuirter and Sierra Rayzor gave Samford the 25-23 win.
- In the second set, Samford took an early 5-2 lead.
- Chattanooga came back to tie the set at 10-10.
- The set was tight the rest of the way, going into extra points.
- With the score tied at 28-28, Chattanooga scored back-to-back points to take the 30-28 set win.
- Samford fell behind, 10-4 in the third set.
- Chattanooga led the whole way in the third set, earning a 25-15 win.
- Samford led for the entire fourth set, grabbing an early 8-3 lead.
- The Bulldogs led by as many as 10 points in the fourth set, taking the 25-15 victory.
- In the fifth set, Chattanooga took an early 5-3 lead.
- The Mocs built their lead to 13-6.
- Chattanooga took the fifth set, 15-7, and the match, three sets to two.
NEXT UP
Samford will host The Citadel next Sunday, March 28, at 4 p.m. at the Pete Hanna Center.
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