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Volleyball - Bears Drop Two at NEWMAC/NESCAC Challenge Print E-mail
MIDDLETOWN, CONN.--(9/6/08)--Coast Guard is still searching for its first win of the season as the Bears dropped a pair of matches at the NEWMAC/NESCAC Challenge at Wesleyan.

The host Cardinals beat Coast Guard 3-0 (25-18, 25-18, 25-23) in the first match of the day. Senior Nicole Gurr led the Bears with seven kills while senior Mary Bitzer added six kills. Junior Carin Sweeney and freshman Jessica Anderson each had seven digs in the loss.

Williams beat the Bears 3-0 (25-15, 25-16, 25-19) in the second match to drop Coast Guard to 0-6 on the season. Gurr had a match-high 13 kills and seven digs while Bitzer added eight kills. Junior Courtney Wolf had five kills and three blocks, Sweeney added 12 digs and sophomore Ashley Bullard added 17 assists for the Bears.