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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA - The Lincoln University volleyball team concluded the 2021 season with a straight-set loss (25-17, 25-23, 25-16) to Goldey-Beacom in non-conference action at Manuel Rivero Thursday.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The match marked the final collegiate matches for Kaiya Lewis (Queens, N.Y./Queens Preparatory Academy), Janae Stackhouse (Baltimore, Md./Baltimore PolyTech), Tatyana Charles (Easton, Pa./Eastern Area), and Sequoia Rantin (Baltimore, Md./Eastern Tech).
- The first set was hotly contested until the Lightning seized control by scoring seven straight points, pushing the score from 14-13 to 21-13.
- The Lions and Lightning continued their evenly matched meeting in the second set. Goldey-Beacom opened up a four-point lead (10-6), but Lincoln responded by scoring nine of the next 13 points to take the lead.
- There were six lead changes in the second set, the latter coming as GBC tallied the final three points to secure the set.
- Goldey-Beacom scored eight of the first 10 points in the third set on way to the victory. The Lions pulled as close as six points in the set.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- K. Lewis wrapped up her collegiate career with seven assists on 17 attempts and just one error for a .353 hitting percentage. Freshman Erica Taylor (Romulus, MI/Romulus Summit Academy) added six kills on 22 attempts.
- Freshman Jaida Lumpkin (Middletown, Del./Middletown) finished with 18 assists, marking the 15th time this season she has distributed double-digit assists. She has achieved the feat in eight of the last nine matches to end the season.
- For the tenth time this season, freshman Mariah Webster (Detroit, Mich./Cass Tech) recorded double-figure digs – finishing with 14.
- Lincoln had a positive hitting percentage in all three sets.
Lincoln finished the season 1-23 overall, 1-14 in the CIAA.
