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Lily Hildalgo
Steve Miller
2
Young Harris YHC 3-14
3
Winner Claflin CLF 9-7
Young Harris YHC
3-14
2
Final
3
Claflin CLF
9-7
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Young Harris YHC 22 23 25 33 16 (2)
Claflin CLF 25 25 14 31 18 (3)

Game Recap: Volleyball | | Michael MacEachern
Assistant Director of Athletics for Sports Communications

Claflin outlasts Young Harris in five sets

ORANGEBURG, S.C. | Claflin University outlasted Young Harris College 25-22, 25-23, 14-25, 31-33, and 18-16 in a non-conference volleyball match Wednesday (Oct. 13) evening at Tullis Arena.

The Panthers improved to 9-7, while the Mountain Lions fell to 3-14. Young Harris returns to action Friday (Oct. 15) with a 6 p.m. Peach Belt Conference match against Flagler College in St. Augustine, Florida.

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE:
  • Young Harris is 3-2 all-time in five-set matches.
  • The Mountain Lions set program records in kills (75), kill attempts (231), assists (72) and digs (110).
  • The 119 points by YHC set a new record, surpassing the 109 scored against Kentucky State University earlier this season.
  • The match saw 40 tie scores and 16 lead changes.
  • The 33 points scored by the Mountain Lions in the fourth set that evened the match at 2 was also the most by YHC in a set. The previous record by 26 scored against Emory & Henry College (first set) and Kentucky State (third set).
  • Lily Hidalgo set a program record with 28 kills and 74 kill attempts, while Ginger Truncale did the same with 39 assists and Joha Bernis in digs (38).
  • Shelby Mullins (14) and Sophie Bearden (13) also recorded career bests in kills.
  • Annie Messler tied her career high with 18 assists.
  • Truncale added 17 digs and Messler posted 11 more.
  • Bearden, Mullins, Hidalgo and Lorin Tidick each recorded two block assists. 
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