Montgomery, Ala — Women's Volleyball saw its two-match conference winning streak come to an end, falling to Faulkner University in four sets. The loss moved the Lady Barons to 10-4 overall and 2-1 in conference play.
Brewton-Parker opened the night on a strong note, taking the first set 25-21. The Lady Barons recorded 12 kills in the opener and held Faulkner to a .103 hitting percentage to take an early 1-0 advantage.
Faulkner responded in the second set, taking a 25-17 victory to even the match. The Lady Barons continued to generate opportunities offensively in the third, finishing with 13 kills, but errors proved costly as the Eagles pulled out a 25-21 win to move ahead 2-1. Faulkner then closed the match with a 25-14 victory in the fourth.
Despite the loss, Brewton-Parker finished with a 45-28 advantage in kills and recorded 14 service aces compared to eight for Faulkner. The Lady Barons also dished out 42 assists. Faulkner made its biggest impact at the net, finishing with 10 team blocks, while BPCU committed 36 attack errors and finished with a .063 hitting percentage.
Patrycja Kabala led the Lady Barons with 10 kills, four service aces and a team-high 13 digs. Ana Villarreal added eight kills and two aces, while Nicolly Chaves finished with seven kills and two block assists. Ryann Prince contributed six kills while hitting .214 and added two block assists.
Taylor Lamontagne directed the offense with a team-high 22 assists to go along with eight digs, while Daniela Galarza added 12 assists and six digs. Alya Atamer provided a spark from the service line with a match-high five aces, and Jessie Gober added nine digs.
The Lady Barons will look to bounce back quickly as they return to action against Andrew College at 1 p.m.
