Zachary's Blocks Not Enough In 3-0 Loss At Delaware

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Zachary's Blocks Not Enough In 3-0 Loss At Delaware

NEWARK, Del. – The GSU volleyball team dropped a 3-0 decision at Colonial Athletic Association rival Delaware Saturday night.

With the loss, GSU fell to 2-14 and 0-4 in the CAA while Delaware improved to 5-11 overall and 1-1 in the conference.

Senior Jamiee Freeman had another strong performance with seven kills to go along with 18 digs on the night. Freshman Eliza Zachary matched Freeman's kill total and posted a match-high three solo blocks and two block assists.

The Freshman duo of Natalia Nieto and Andrea' DeLeon went neck-and-neck in the assists category for GSU with Nieto posting 13 assists to DeLeon's 12.

Junior Emily Averbeck continued her streak of solid defensive play with 20 digs on the night. Freshman Gabby Serafin was third in digs for GSU with 11.

Alissa Aker led the Blue Hens and all scorers with 14 kills on the night while Mackenzie Olsen led the way with 31 assists on the night.

The Panthers will have a weekend off before returning to the friendly confines of the GSU Sports Arena for the CAA home opener on October 13 against UNCW at 2 p.m. GSU also hosts CAA foe George Mason October 14 at 1 p.m.

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