BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Sophomore hitter
Marley Rudolph (Hampstead, Md.), sophomore RS
Meredith Gatz (Millis, Mass.) and sophomore hitter
Kaybri Lowry (Charlotte, N.C.) were the offensive standouts for Caldwell University volleyball in a highly competitive and entertaining four-set defeat to Bridgeport at Harvey Hubbell Gymnasium on Tuesday.
After UB took the first two sets, Caldwell rallied to win the third. Leading, 22-20, a kill by Lowry and Bridgeport error put CU on the precipice of taking the set. Gatz finished it off with a kill to halve the Cougars' deficit to two sets to one.
Both teams held leads in the fourth, but the hosts (8-16, 4-7) eventually claimed the 25-22 triumph.
Rudolph finished with 11 kills and nine digs, while Gatz contributed 10 kills and two blocks and Lowry posted eight kills and 10 digs.
Junior setter
Grace Moliterno (Chester, N.Y.) finished with 20 assists and nine digs, while freshman MB
Sarah Ojo (Richmond, Texas) had six kills and two blocks. Sophomore setter
Olivia Oakley (Hopkinsville, Ky.) had a team-best 17 digs.
Caldwell continues CACC play vs. Dominican in the final home contest of the season on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Newman Center.
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