After a 2-0 start to the 2021 season, BC volleyball dropped both matches Saturday at the Charger Invite to move to 2-2.
The Cliff's day started with a 3-1 loss to Waldorf. After losing set one, BC looked to right the ship in set two and jumped out to a 17-8 lead over the Warriors. Waldorf clawed its way back into the game to make it 21-all and went on to win 30-28 to take a 2-0 match lead.
The Chargers asserted their dominance in game three, holding the Warriors to just 10 points. BC led 23-22 late in set four but gave up three straight to lose 25-23 and drop the match.
Toria Andre had another efficient contest, registering a .417 swing rate with seven kills and two errors on 12 attacks. The sophomore also took park in six blocks.
Abbie Ericson was the only Charger with double digit K's, putting down 13.
Taryn Nothem made her Charger debut and had four kills and no errors on 10 attacks.
Tannah Heath had 28 digs and
Madilyn Wagaman contributed 12. Wagaman dished out 19 assists and
Maureen Imrie had 18.
In the team's second match of the day, BC fell 25-22 in each of the first two sets but won set three 25-23.
Down 18-14 in set three, the Chargers rallied to take a 22-21 lead over the Red Raiders.
Tyra Blue and
Sami Wasmund combined for to go-ahead block to help the Cliff win the third game. Northwestern came back to win set four 25-17.
Ericson finished the match with 14 kills and
Chloe Johnson had 12.
Jo Sadler notched 20 digs and Heath added 11. Wagaman had 19 assists.
The Chargers will start conference play next week with a road trip to Dordt Wednesday.
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