Women’s Volleyball Clipped at Gordon, 3-1

WENHAM, Mass.- The Eastern Nazarene College women's volleyball team endured a 3-0 setback at Gordon Saturday afternoon.

The Lions sink to 0-3 on the year with the outcome while the Fighting Scots improve to 2-2 overall.

Rebecca Thorne (Quincy, Mass.) paced the visitors with 13 kills while Halle Julian (Whitman, Mass.) posted 11 kills. Samantha Caldwell (Quincy, Mass.) notched 26 assists and added six digs. Jessica Caldwell (Quincy, Mass.) registered a team-high 11 digs while Gabrielle DiCamillo (Eighty-Four, Pa.) finished with eight digs.

The home side seized a 1-0 edge with a 25-17 victory in the first set.

Eastern Nazarene rebounded with a 25-11 win in the second frame to level the match at 1-1.

Gordon reclaimed a one-set advantage with a 25-18 decision in the third before posting a 25-16 victory in the fourth set to secure its second-straight win.

Valerie Nilan notched a team-best 14 kills for the Fighting Scots while Jordan Shaduk added 12 kills. Hayley Robinson finished with a match-high 20 digs and Ashlyn Gergins contributed with 40 assists, 18 digs, and five kills.

Up next, Eastern Nazarene will journey to Beantown to battle Suffolk in exhibition action April 20.