Streak Snapped with Loss to American
By Jasmine King, Volleyball, Public Relations Major '13
WASHINGTON, DC – The Howard Univ. volleyball team had their win streak snapped with a loss to the American University (14-10) Wednesday night on the Eagle's home floor.
The Lady Bison (4-18) did struggled offensively. "We were very sluggish at times and never really found our rhythm until the third set," says head coach Dawn Barnes.
The Eagles defeated HU in three sets, 15-25, 18-25, and 24-26.
The Lady Bison was out blocked by the Eagles, 7-4.
For Howard, Tosin Elebute finished with 13 kills followed by Stephanie Shultis with seven. Gabrielle Martin chipped in six kills. Jasmine King dished out 15 assists.
For American, Juliana Crum finished with 14 kills followed by Kelly McCaddin and Sara Rishell recording ten apiece. The Eagles out-swung HU, finishing with more assists and kills.
The Lady Bison head to the University of Eastern Shore Sunday to take on the Hawks to battle for a conference win.