Saturday, November 4
Macon, Ga.
12 P.M.
Mercer University
9-18, 3-11
0
vs
3
ETSU
15-10, 11-3
1
2
3
F
ETSU
25
25
25
3
Mercer
14
21
16
0
Team Stats
ETSU
MER
Kills
40
30
Errors
12
18
Attempts
93
93
Hitting %
.301
.129
Points
52.0
36.0
Assists
36
30
Aces
4
1
Blocks
8.0
5.0
Game Leaders
Kills
8
Aces
0
Blocks
3
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
6
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Players Mentioned
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Photo by: Marvin Gentry
Bears Fall to ETSU 3-0 on Senior Day
11/4/2017 2:05:00 PM | Volleyball
MACON, Ga. – Mercer came up short in its second match of the week, falling to ETSU 3-0 (25-14, 25-21, 25-16) on Saturday afternoon. The match also served as senior day for five fellow Bears.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
Set 1 (14-25) |Â ETSU got a quick jump on Mercer, outscoring the Bears 7-5. After marking another 8-2 run, the Bucs extended its lead to 20-11. Danielle Faust's three kills could not pull the Bears through for the opening set win.
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Set 2 (21-25) |The Bucs did not slow down in set two, outscoring Mercer 6-2 out of the gate. After an 8-1 run, the Bears took the lead at 13-10 after an attack error by ETSU. Mercer kept the advantage until the Bucs tied the set up at 20 following Claire Waliczek's service error. ETSU rode the momentum down the stretch, outscoring Mercer 5-1 over the final six points to claim the four-point victory.
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Set 3 (16-25) |A kill by Gabbi Meyering sparked set three for the Bears, but a quick 6-1 turnaround by the Bucs forced Mercer to trail for the remaining of the contest. Despite four kills by Morgan MacGilvary, Mercer could not tighten the nine-point gap, falling to ETSU 25-16.
NOTABLES
Mercer will conclude its five-match home streak on Wednesday, Nov. 8. The Bears will face SoCon foe, Samford at 6 p.m., resulting in the last home match of the season.
FOLLOW THE BEARS
For complete coverage of Mercer Volleyball, please follow the Bears on social media at@MercerBearsVB (Twitter), and @mercervolleyball(Instagram) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
Set 1 (14-25) |Â ETSU got a quick jump on Mercer, outscoring the Bears 7-5. After marking another 8-2 run, the Bucs extended its lead to 20-11. Danielle Faust's three kills could not pull the Bears through for the opening set win.
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Set 2 (21-25) |The Bucs did not slow down in set two, outscoring Mercer 6-2 out of the gate. After an 8-1 run, the Bears took the lead at 13-10 after an attack error by ETSU. Mercer kept the advantage until the Bucs tied the set up at 20 following Claire Waliczek's service error. ETSU rode the momentum down the stretch, outscoring Mercer 5-1 over the final six points to claim the four-point victory.
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Set 3 (16-25) |A kill by Gabbi Meyering sparked set three for the Bears, but a quick 6-1 turnaround by the Bucs forced Mercer to trail for the remaining of the contest. Despite four kills by Morgan MacGilvary, Mercer could not tighten the nine-point gap, falling to ETSU 25-16.
NOTABLES
- Morgan MacGilvary led the Bears in hitting percentage (.438) and digs (10).
- Paige Alsten notched a team-high eight kills and three blocks.
- Claire Waliczek added 28 out of the 30 total assists.
- Gabbi Meyering collected a season-high six kills.
- Seniors Bailey Noon entered three digs, and Emily Krogman notched four kills, six digs.
- Mercer:Â 9-18, 3-11 Southern Conference
- ETSU:Â 15-10, 11-3 Southern Conference
Mercer will conclude its five-match home streak on Wednesday, Nov. 8. The Bears will face SoCon foe, Samford at 6 p.m., resulting in the last home match of the season.
FOLLOW THE BEARS
For complete coverage of Mercer Volleyball, please follow the Bears on social media at@MercerBearsVB (Twitter), and @mercervolleyball(Instagram) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
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