By: by Joe Guster, Sports Information Director
Box Score
Box Score
THROGGS NECK, N.Y. (Oct. 12, 2011) – Despite winning the first set, the Maritime volleyball team lost its match to visiting Purchase College, 3-1, Wednesday night at the Riesenberg Hall Gymnasium. The defeat drops the Privateers to 4-11 overall (1-6 Skyline), while the Panthers improve to 5-8 (2-4 Skyline).
Junior
Lauren Johnson (Lansing, Mich./Holt) (Lansing, Mich./Holt) led Maritime, recording a team-high nine kills and seven digs. Senior
Natalie Jackson (Stockton, Calif./Bear Creek) (Stockton, Calif./Bear Creek) had eight kills to go along with seven digs and a match-high five service aces, while hitting a team-best .263 (8 kills on 19 attempts with 3 errors). Junior
Claudette Killian (Baldwinsville, N.Y./Lima Christian School) (Baldwinsville, N.Y./Lima Christian School) finished the evening with 28 assists.
Purchase senior Olivia Hintz recorded a double-double with a match high 15 kills and 11 digs. Two other Panthers recorded double-digit kills, as senior Lindsay Froman also had a double-double with 11 kills and 10 digs and sophomore Cathryn Mulvey registered 12 kills. Freshman Katie Westervelt had a match-high 34 assists.
Maritime returns to action next Thursday, Oct. 20, when the squad travels to Manhattan to take on John Jay College of the CUNY Athletic Conference. First serve is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Bloodhounds' Doghouse.