Women's Volleyball Defeats Mercyhurst North East

The Genesee Community College Women’s Volleyball team cruised to a three sets to none win over Mercyhurst North East on Thursday night, winning 25-16, 25-17, 25-19. Paige Tilert, who entered Thursday night’s match ranked second in all of Division II in digs per set, lead the team with 28 digs and also added 4 kills. Maria Antsupova, who entered the match ranked 13th in Division II in digs per set, tallied 23 digs. Carrie Blunt lead the team in kills with 19 and Karin Davis chipped in with 16 assists. The Lady Cougars only trailed once in the match when they were down 2-3 in the open set. Sabrina Wilhoite served to the next six points and GCC did not trail again. GCC will travel to Maryland for the Hagerstown Community College Tournament. The two-day tournament will start on Saturday, October 8th and end Sunday, October 9th.

(Photo: Carrie Blunt goes up for the kill in GCC's 3-0 win over Mercyhurst North East)