WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- In non-conference action, the Saint Leo women's volleyball team dropped a 3-0 decision to host Palm Beach Atlantic Saturday. The Lions ended a three-match road swing and went 1-2 away from Marion Bowman.
The Basics
Final Score: Palm Beach Atlantic defeated Saint Leo 3-0, (25-17, 25-15, 25-21).
Location: Rubin Arena, West Palm Beach, Fla.
Records: Saint Leo 6-5 | PBA 9-2
How It Happened
- The Sailfish barely outhit the Lions 75-65, but 21 hitting errors proved to be Saint Leo's downfall. Palm Beach Atlantics block forced 13 of the Lions errors.
- Palm Beach Atlantic knocked down 13 blocks, while Saint Leo only picked up two.
- Britt Sederholm led the Lions with 11 kills, and fellow outside Hope Lemon followed with 9. Sederholm added 11 digs, for her third double-double of the season.
- Ashlee Hodgskin dished out 32 assists, and picked up 10 digs for her second double-double of the season.
- Jamee Townsend collected 25 digs (8.33 digs per set).
Beyond the Box score
- Saint Leo averages 1.42 blocks per set, but the Lions two blocks in the match was its lowest team total since September 11.
- Sederholm turned in a double-digit dig performance for the fifth consecutive match and has had six in the past seven matches.
For the Sailfish
- Ally Rohn and Faith Rohn combined for 23 kills, 12 and 11 respectively. Each had a double-double with 13 and 10 digs.
- PBA hit .231 as a team.
Up next
- The Lions return to Marion Bowman October 2. After three matches on the road, Saint Leo will host Florida Tech Friday night at 7 pm.