Volleyball Fights Valiantly, Falls at Molloy in Season Finale
Box Score The Mercy College volleyball team concluded the season with a
hard fought, 3-1 loss at Molloy on Tuesday. Molloy (8-24; 2-10 East
Coast Conference) took the first set 25-23 and the second 25-12,
before Mercy (4-25; 0-12 ECC) captured the third set 27-25. The
final set went to Molloy 25-15.
Leading the way for Mercy was freshman hitter Nicolette Gebhardt (Middletown, N.Y./Pine
Bush), who hit .362, knocking down 22 kills. She added
13 digs for a double-double. Classmate Nicole Pepe (East Meadow, N.Y./East
Meadow) added nine kills, hitting .474. Sophomore
setter Rebecca Lynch (Oceanside,
N.Y./Oceanside) had 35 assists. Defensively, senior Mirlusca Montes (Lima, Peru/Senor de la
Misericordia) had a team-high 16 digs, as Lynch added
12.
For Molloy, Angelica Nicalek led all players with 24 kills.