Volleyball Leaves RIT Invitational Winless

The St. John Fisher College volleyball team was held winless at the RIT Volleyball Invitational, losing 3-0 to New York University and 3-2 to St. Lawrence University on the second and final day of the two-day tournament.

In the Cardinals first match of the day, NYU was able to shutout Fisher by winning the first three games of the meeting with scores of 25-20, 25-10 and 25-14. Megan Miller led Fisher with seven kills, while Erica Stickler posted 19 assists in the game. Andrea Gillespie had a team-high eight digs.

Fisher pushed the Saints to the brink in its second game of the day, forcing a fifth set to determine the winner. But St. Lawrence was victorious, winning the fifth stanza by a 15-7 score. The Cardinals went back and forth with their opponents in the first four games (28-26, 23-25, 25-22, 19-25), winning the first and third games.

Miller posted a match-high 21 kills, totaling 28 for the day, and added 18 digs. Stickler again led her team with 37 assists and 19 digs. Gillespie and Erin Crandall both had 17 digs.

The Cardinals (1-9) will return to action on Wednesday when they travel to D'Youville College.

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