Lyons top Seahawks, AMCATS fall

SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. -- The Mount Holyoke College Lyons overcame Salve Regina women's volleyball 3-1, however the Seahawks Squashed the Anna Maria College AMCATS 3-0 in the second match of the day. The Mount Holyoke face off marks the Seahawks second NEWMAC contest of the season after the team met the Wellesley College Blue on Tuesday, Sept. 19. 

INSIDE THE MATCHUPS:
Final: Salve Regina 1, Mount Holyoke 3
Record: Salve Regina (8-4), Mount Holyoke (6-5)
All-Time Series: Salve Regina has faced Mount Holyoke three times in the past, all three of which have resulted in a 3-0 win for the Seahawks.

Final: Salve Regina 3, Anna Maria 0
Record: Salve Regina (9-4), Anna Maria (2-8)
All-Time Series: The Seahawks have a 10-0 record against Anna Maria. The first time the teams met was in 2002 and at the last meeting on 2019 Salve Regina won 3-0.

MOUNT HOLYOKE MATCHUP: 

• Lucy Swanson was the highest Salve performer in the kill category with 12. Brighton Solheim followed Swanson with 9 kills.
• Siena DeCicco posted a whopping 32 assists throughout the game.
• Brighton Solheim (25), Lucy Swanson (18) and Kate Murphy (15) topped the Seahawk dig chart. 
• The team's average hitting percentage was .138 for the match, with 52 kills, 28 errors and 174 total attempts across four sets (15-25, 20-25, 25-19, 22-25).

ANNA MARIA MATCHUP: 

• Kate Murphy led the team with nine aces and Brighton Solheim followed her lead with four. 
• Kate Andy provided the Seahawks with 22 assists.
• Sydney Ramsey halted Anna Maria's scoring efforts with 2 blocks. 
• Kate Murphy crushed 13 digs, Lucy Swanson had 11 and Madelyn Homer had seven. 
• The Seahawks' average hitting percentage was .092 across three sets (25-10-25-17-25-17). 

ON THE HORIZON: 

The Engineers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology will be in town on Tuesday Sept. 26 for a 6 p.m. faceoff against the Seahawks.