ASHLAND, Va.Â
– Randolph-Macon women's volleyball fell in four sets in the ODAC championship to fourth-seed Washington and Lee on Saturday.
Score:Â Washington and Lee 3, Randolph-Macon 1 (20-25, 25-17, 25-15, 25-16)
Venue:Â Crenshaw Gym
Records:Â Randolph-Macon (19-10, 10-2 ODAC), Washington and Lee (22-10, 8-4 ODAC)
How it Happened
- RMC opened the match on fire, building a 14-3 lead quickly. The Yellow Jackets kept their lead at 20-11 before WLU showed some life to cut the deficit. RMC's lead would come down to four but eventually would end the set 25-20.
- WLU returned the favor in the second set, opening an 11-4 lead. The Yellow Jackets had a 6-2 run but the Generals pushed the lead back out to 24-13. RMC had a 4-0 run late but WLU ended the set, winning 25-17.
- Washington and Lee grabbed a lead early in the third but never could extend their lead. RMC hung around, including cutting the lead to three but the Generals held off any run by the Yellow Jackets to take a 2-1 advantage in the match.
- Once again, an early lead came quick for the Generals, who jumped out to a 12-5 advantage. RMC could never cut it to less than four the rest of the way as WLU held on to capture the ODAC title.
Inside the Numbers
- Maddy DeCandido (Virginia Beach, Va./First Colonial) earned all-tournament team honors with 24 digs.
- Leslie Currie (Mechanicsville, Va./Hanover) also was named to the all-tournament team. She totaled 13 digs.
- Grace Parker (Andover, N.J./Pope John XXIII) had 19 kills to lead the team as well as 23 digs.
- Milly Mach (Chesapeake, Va./Hickory) tallied 42 assists.
- Mia Zazzero (Tampa, Fla./Holy Names) hit .375 with seven kills and two blocks.