YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. | Your Mountain Lions showed grit and determination Wednesday evening, outlasting the Flying Fleet of Erskine College in a thrilling five-set battle inside The Harp Recreation & Commencement Center. Young Harris rallied after dropping the first set and dug deep to clinch a hard-fought 3–2 victory, marking their second straight home win and another step forward in Conference Carolinas play.

Abby Schirm is your Player of the Match! Schirm powered the Mountain Lions with 18 kills and 24 digs, delivering clutch plays on both sides of the court to help seal the win. Her relentless energy set the tone for a team performance fueled by resilience and strong defense.

The victory moves the Mountain Lions to 6–11 overall and 3–6 in Conference Carolinas, while Erskine drops to 3–13 overall and 2–7 in conference play.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:

· Abby Schirm: 18 kills, 24 digs, and a .241 hitting percentage.

· Hannah Depp: 11 kills and 20 digs, providing steady two-way play.

· Lexie Martin: 5 service aces and 22 digs to anchor the back row.

· Setters Linsey Burke and Lyza Thigpen combined for 40 assists — Burke with 21 and Thigpen with 19.

· Alexa Berry: 5 total blocks, while Lauren DeSilets and Kathryn Urbanek added 3 each.

· Team totals: 52 kills, 10 aces, and 11 team blocks.

· Set scores: 17–25, 25–22, 26–28, 25–23, and 15–13 in favor of Young Harris.

Up Next:

Your Mountain Lions return to action on October 10th for the rescheduled PINK OUT match in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, where they will face the Belmont Abbey Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. here at The Harp Recreation & Commencement Center!