Mercy Volleyball Goes 0-2 At Southern Connecticut State

Mercy Volleyball Goes 0-2 At Southern Connecticut State

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September 19, 2009

Mercy Volleyball Goes 0-2 At Southern Connecticut State

Sasha Atkins

Bridgette Pennelle adds 15 more assists to her season tally.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Mercy College volleyball team fell to 0-8 after a long Saturday double header at Southern Connecticut State. The first match against the host school was forfeited and the undefeated Owls went 3-0 over the Mavericks. In the second match against Georgian Court, Mercy fell 1-3 (5-25, 25-18, 11-25, 14-25) to close out the weekend.

Sophomore setter Bridgette Pennelle (Hawthorne, N.Y.) added 15 more assists to her season total. Pennelle also had six digs and two block assists to add to the Mavericks' efforts.

Junior middle hitter Shedeiky Hamilton (Yullahs, Jamaica) added 12 digs and seven kills in the four games played, while senior Sasha Atkins (Bronx, N.Y.) led the team in kills with eight. Atkins also led the team blocks with four assisted and two solo.

Mercy will be back in action on Tuesday, September 22 for a road game at conference-foe Molloy. First serve is set for 7 p.m.

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