YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. – The Erskine College women's volleyball team (3-13, 2-7 CC) was defeated by Young Harris College (6-11, 3-6 CC) in five sets The Harp Recreation & Commencement Center on Wednesday evening.

Erskine won the opening set convincingly and took a thrilling third set to get in the driver's seat in the match. The Fleet battled in the next two sets, leading Set 4, 23-22, and clawed back into Set 5, winning the first two YHC match points, but were unable to get over the hump in a hard-fought divisional matchup.

MATCH STAT LEADERS at Young Harris (2-3 FINAL, 25-17, 22-25, 28-26, 23-25, 13-15)
KILLS: Becca Yohe (22)
ACES: Meghan DeWalt (2), MJ Hurd (2)
BLOCKS: Ella Dietrich (3)
ASSISTS: Meghan DeWalt (40)
DIGS: MJ Hurd (33)

THE TEAM
Erskine hit .166 (63 K / 31 E / 193 A) for the match, edging Young Harris, who posted a .159 hitting percentage. But, the Mountain Lions tallied double digits in blocks and aces, which proved to be the difference.

WHAT'S NEXT? 
Erskine returns home for a pair of matches this weekend, starting with a Friday night contest against Southern Wesleyan University (6-6, 4-4 CC) at 6 p.m.

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