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VB Team
2
Swarthmore SWATVB 10-2, 3-1 CC
3
Winner Franklin & Marshall FMC 10-4, 4-0 CC
Swarthmore SWATVB
10-2, 3-1 CC
2
Final
3
Franklin & Marshall FMC
10-4, 4-0 CC
Winner
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Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Swarthmore SWATVB 25 25 20 17 14 (2)
Franklin & Marshall FMC 22 17 25 25 16 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Garnet Take First Conference Loss In Five Sets At F&M

LANCASTER, Pa. -- Swarthmore College Volleyball suffered its first Centennial Conference loss of the season in five sets at Franklin & Marshall College on Wednesday night.

The Garnet (10-2, 3-1) won the first two sets 25-22, 25-17 and dropped the next three 25-20, 25-17, 16-14.

The first set saw several lead changes before Swarthmore took a 20-15 advantage. The second set was similar until the Garnet won 14 of the last 20 points.

The Diplomats (10-4, 4-0) led for the entire third set until Swarthmore rallied for six straight points to take a 16-14 lead. F&M never trailed in the fourth set. The fifth set was never separated by more than two.

Garnet junior outside hitter Mehra den Braven had a match-high 24 kills to go along with a .306 hitting percentage. Swarthmore junior middle blocker Emma Morgan-Bennett had 14 kills, a .229 hitting percentage and a match-high six total blocks (four solo).

Swarthmore senior libero Sarah Girard led the match with 24 digs while freshman teammate Katie Silva was second with 17.

The Garnet have a non-conference match at Cabrini University in Radnor, Pa., on Friday at 7 p.m.
 
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