Volleyball Team Splits Liberty League Matches

By Skidmore Athletics Kalle Fox '18 / Photo by Bob Ewell

The Skidmore College volleyball team won 3-1 in its first Liberty League game of the season over Bard College on Saturday, October 4, at St. Lawrence University. The Thoroughbreds lost to the host school 3-0 in the final match.

The Thoroughbreds split the first two sets with Bard (2-21, 0-8), before winning a close third and an easy fourth set for the win. Brittany Osborn ’17 had a team high of fifteen kills with eleven digs. Aria Goodman ’15 added fourteen kills and had a .361 hitting percentage. Kalle Fox ’18 continued her steady play with thirty-five assists and ten digs, while Clara Jones ’18 had five aces and eight digs. Marcela Familiar ’17 had a team high of twenty-two digs, with four assists and two aces.

Against St. Lawrence, Goodman had thirteen kills, eight digs, an ace, and two blocks. Fox racked up twenty assists and five digs, while Familiar had fourteen digs.

Skidmore will host Middlebury College on Wednesday, October 8, at 7 p.m.