Phil de Montmollin: Sports Information Director

BREVARD, N.C. – The Brevard College Women's Volleyball team (0-16, 0-7 USA South) were defeated in four sets by USA South Conference foe Covenant (8-10, 6-1) on Saturday afternoon at the Boshamer Gymnasium.  The Tornados won the second set over the Scots, but ultimately fell in the match.

Covenant won the first set 25-12, but the Tornados stormed back with an impressive 25-19 win in set number two.  Covenant then win the third set 25-13 to take a 2-1 lead heading into set number four.

The Tornados and Scots battled it out throughout what proved to be the decisive fourth set.  Covanant would win the fourth set 28-26 to take the match.

Sydney Fox led the Tornados offensively with 13 kills to go along with ten digs on the defensive end.  Hannah Jenkins also recorded double-digit kills with 10 winners herself on the attacking end. 

Defensively, Jordan Lloyd and Mariana Rodriguez led the Tornados as each player recorded 21 digs,  Lloyd also was a significant force at the net with seven kills.  Setter Hannah Gordon continued to set up her teammates with 27 assists for the match.

Brevard returns to action with a road match at Piedmont on Wednesday, October 10 at 7 p.m. in Demorest, Georgia.

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