LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. – The Stonehill volleyball team suffered a 3-0 loss to Belmont University to conclude the Siena Clocktower Invitational on Saturday afternoon.
 
STONEHILL HIGHLIGHTS

• Freshman Cat Detweiler posted a .544 attack percentage with seven kills on 11 attempts and just one error.
• Senior Mia Berardino led the Skyhawks with eight kills and six digs.
• Freshman Kendra Sawyer paced the offense with 16 assists
• Juniors Abby Farrell and Sammy Franco notched a pair of block assists.

 
HOW IT HAPPENED
Belmont jumped out in front early winning the first set, 25-13, to take a 1-0 match advantage. The Skyhawks made it a game in the second set and looked to even up the match at one game.
 
Stonehill came out strong in the second set and made Belmont work. Trailing by five, 12-7, the Skyhawks pulled to within two, 15-13, on a kill by freshman Cat Detweiler. But they were unable to get closer than two as the Bruins edged out the Skyhawks, 25-23. Belmont held on to take the third set and the match, 25-17.
 
UP NEXT
Stonehill returns to the hard court on Wednesday, September 17 when they travel to Holy Cross for a 7 p.m. game against the Crusaders.