Stat Comparison |
FGCU (3) |
B-CU (1) |
Kills |
59 |
55 |
Errors |
15 |
23 |
Total Attacks |
133 |
135 |
Attack Pct. |
.333 |
.237 |
Assists |
57 |
50 |
Digs |
49 |
48 |
Blocks |
5 |
8 |
Service Aces |
7 |
5 |
|
Stat Leaders |
|
2 players |
18 |
Kills
|
14 |
Pierre |
Meyer |
49 |
Assists |
45 |
Ortiz Rosado |
Stephens |
12 |
Digs |
15 |
Rolon |
Kazarian |
3 |
Blocks |
5 |
Neely |
Jordan |
3 |
Aces |
2 |
2 players |
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Delicia Pierre had 14 kills and 13 digs, but Bethune-Cookman's four-match winning streak ended Tuesday night as Florida Gulf Coast downed the Lady Cats 3-1 (25-16,23-25,25-18,25-13) in Moore Gym.
Destiny Hudson added 12 kills, including five in the second set as the Lady Cats (6-14) scored the final three points of the set to even the match. Rakaya Neely put the Lady Cats ahead 24-23, then combined with Hudson for a block on set point.
Bethune-Cookman was two points away from forcing a third consecutive five-set match, leading 23-21 before the Eagles (9-7) reeled off four straight points.
Pierre, who also scored on two service aces and two blocks, double-doubled for the second straight match.
Neely, a freshman, finished with nine kills and seven blocks. Rhea Simon and Lauren Turner each had seven kills, while Hazel Ortiz Rosado posted 45 assists and Normarie Rolon 15 digs..
Olivia Mesner and Eleonora Kazarian each had 18 kills for the Atlantic Sun Conference leading Eagles. Gigi Meyer, daughter of former Florida and current Ohio Statet football coach Urban Meyer, had 49 assists, seven digs and two blocks.
Bethune-Cookman travels to Florida A&M for a crucial Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference showdown Friday evening.