Gators fall twice in tight matches at Morrisville
MORRISVILLE, N.Y. ? Russell Sage College wrapped up play on Saturday at the SUNY Morrisville Tournament by falling to the Hood College, 3-1(25-19, 21-25, 25-19, 25-18) and SUNY-Oswego, 3-1 (20-25, 15-25, 225-21, 25-22). The Gators stand at 1-3 on the year.
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MORRISVILLE, N.Y. – Russell Sage College wrapped up play on Saturday at the SUNY Morrisville Tournament by falling to the Hood College, 3-1(25-19, 21-25, 25-19, 25-18) and SUNY-Oswego, 3-1 (20-25, 15-25, 225-21, 25-22). The Gators stand at 1-3 on the year.
Against Hood, senior Emma Parkington (Dalton, MA/Wahconah Regional) led the way with 13.5 points as she had seven kills, 11 digs with six aces. Senior middle hitter Celia Gagnon (Troy, NY/Ichabod Crane) added six kills on .235 hitting with two aces, two digs and 8.5 points. Junior defensive specialist Elaina Moisidis (Albany, NY/Albany) added a team-best 17 digs, while sophomore right side Statia Walker (Schodack, NY/Maple Hill) had 17 setting assists with an ace and 10 digs.
Against Oswego, Parkington added 11.0 points after she had nine kills, two aces, eight digs and had a .923 receiving percentage as she was 12-1 on reception attempts.
Junior outside hitter Sydney Shepard (Canajoharie, NY / Canajoharie) had a .286 attack percentage along the way with eight kills, 11 digs and was perfect on reception attempts (6-0). Moisisdis racked up 16 digs for the Gators, while sophomore Katherine Jepsen (Hudson, NY/Hudson) had 13 digs. Gagnon had 14.5 points after she had six kills, six aces and seven digs.
The Gators are back in action on September 10-11 at SUNY-Paltz. The Gators take on Alfred at 7 p.m. on September 10.
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Team Stats
Hood
| Game Statistics | Hood | Russell Sage College |
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| Hitting % | .235 | .009 |
| Blocks | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Digs | 52 | 60 |
| Aces | 4 | 12 |
SUNY Oswego
| Game Statistics | Russell Sage College | SUNY Oswego |
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| Hitting % | .140 | .130 |
| Blocks | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| Digs | 60 | 77 |
| Aces | 11 | 7 |
