The Bard College women's volleyball team earned a 3-1 victory over Saint Elizabeth on Wednesday night in the first of five straight road matches for the team. Set scores were 28-30, 25-22, 25-21, 25-19.
Bard (6-7) had two players with double-digit kills.
Ryan Lum, who was named Liberty League Performer of the Week on Monday, and
LaeAnna Riley, named to the Liberty League Honor Roll this week, combined for 26 of the Raptors' 49 kills. Lum posted her fourth double-double with 14 kills and 10 digs, while Riley had 12 kills and four aces. Sophomore
Abi Batingan had eight kills, while senior
Emily Hall Smith added six.
Senior
Adi David led the team with a team-high 36 assists, her first 30+ assist match this season. David added seven digs and four kills. In the backline, four Raptors had double-digit kills. Senior
Annie Couey led the back with 16 digs, followed by libero
Ella Small with 15 digs. Senior
Puja Clements and sophomore
Becca Wintjen had 10 digs each. Small added four aces, while Clements had three.
The Raptors will head to St. Lawrence on Friday for a tri-match against the Saints at 4 p.m. and SUNY Canton at 6 p.m. Bard will face Clarkson on Saturday to complete the weekend's play.