MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (October 12, 2019) - St. Thomas University Volleyball (6-12, 3-6 TSC) was swept in Sun Conference action on Saturday from the Fernandez Family Center by the College of Coastal Georgia (15-5, 8-1 TSC) for the second time this week, getting swept in straight sets (24-26, 26-28, 21-25).

Bobcat Starters: Arianna Bolinger, Amanda Allende, Tyran Chenault, Kyleigh Beecham, Carli Batsel, Kendall Brock and Anja Vavan (libero)

Game Notes

• Kyleigh Beecham opened the match with a service ace, recording the first Bobcat point of the afternoon.
• STU extended the early lead with back-to-back kills from Bolinger and Chenault.
• Two consecutive points from the Mariners tied the match at 6-6.
• Kendall Brock gave the Bobcats back the lead at 7-6, with her second kill of the set.
• Back-to-back errors by Coastal Georgia put St. Thomas two points away from a set win at 23-20.
• The Mariners closed the set with six-of-seven points to steal a first set win from the Bobcats, 24-26.
• In the second set, St. Thomas recorded five consecutive points, all of Mariner errors. taking an 11-9 lead.
• An attacking error by CCGA put STU up 22-18.
• Coastal Georgia scored four straight points, tying the match, and forced STU to use a timeout.
• Three straight points from Coastal Georgia closed the set, as the Mariners won the second set, 26-28.
• Chenault gave STU a 10-9 lead in the third set, following a kill.
• Back-to-back kills from Allende tied the set at 17-17.
• CCGA closed the match with four straight points, as the Bobcats made three errors.

Upcoming
St. Thomas will take on Florida Memorial University in round two of the "Battle of Miami Gardens" on Wednesday, October 16th from the Fernandez Family Center with the match set to begin at 7 p.m.