Volleyball Drops Midweek Match to Western New England 3-0

QUINCY, Mass.- The Eastern Nazarene College volleyball team endured a 3-0 loss to Western New England Wednesday evening at the Lahue Physical Education Center.

The Lions dip to 3-21 on the year and 0-5 in the Commonwealth Coast Conference. The Golden Bears improve to 10-10 overall and 3-2 in league play.

Hannah Welsh (Derry, N.H.) paced the hosts with six kills, six digs, five assists and an ace. Joanna Joseph (Brockton, Mass.) posted five kills, and one solo block. Madisen Robinson (West Grove, Pa.) notched six digs and Kayla Dean (Lansdale, Pa.) dished out seven assists.

The guests cruised to a 25-9 victory in the opening set.

Western New England captured the second frame with a 25-13 decision.

The Golden Bears prevailed in the third set 25-13 to secure their 10th win of the season.

Carly Skibinski led the visitors with 10 kills while Johanna Harrison recorded 15 digs and Jenna Leuck tallied 14 assists.

Looking ahead, Eastern Nazarene returns to action October 24 at home against Wentworth.