CHESTERTOWN, Md. – The Washington College volleyball team extended its winning streak to six consecutive matches with a sweep of both visiting Notre Dame (Md.) and Trinity (D.C.) in a home tri-match on Saturday afternoon at Penny J. Fall Gymnasium in non-conference volleyball action. In the first match of the day, the Shorewomen topped visiting Notre Dame (Md.), 3-0 (25-12, 26-24, 25-16) and in the last match of the day, the Shorewomen swept visiting Trinity (D.C.), 3-0 (25-7, 25-11, 25-7). The Shorewomen are now 6-4 on the season.    

Washington College (5-4) 3 Notre Dame (Md.) (4-2) 0 (25-12, 26-24, 25-16)
How It Happened
- The Shorewomen led 14-9 in the opening set before rolling off five straight points to take a 19-9 lead on an Izzy Diehl kill. Gianna Folke capped the first set win with a kill. 
- In the second set, the two teams were tied at 24-24 when Diehl netted a kill to make it 25-24. Folke would net her second set clinching kill in as many set to give WC a 2-0 lead.
- After losing the opening point of the third and final set, the Shorewomen totaled 10 straight points to lead 10-1 on a Diehl finisher. An attack error by the Gators ended the set and match.

For The Shorewomen (5-4)
- Diehl (career-best 15 kills), Allison McKechnie (10 kills and 15 assists), Alexis Stubbs (26 assists), Giselle Kleinbussink (nine digs), Lyndsey Wessel (match-best four aces), Emma Shaner (two blocks)
- Team hit .337 in the contest, totaled three rejections and tallied up nine aces.
Washington College (6-4) 3 Trinity (D.C.) (0-3) 0 (25-7, 25-11, 25-7)
How It Happened
- Washington raced out to a 13-3 lead on an attack error by Trinity. An attack miscue by the Tigers clinched the first set for the Shorewomen.
- Trinity led 7-4 in the second set before Washington asserted control with an 8-1 run to take a 12-8 lead on a Folke finisher. The Shorewomen capped the second set with a Bethany Haughton kill as the home side won 13 of the last 15 points.
- Tied at 3-3 in the third and final set, the Shorewomen won 15 unanswered points to lead 18-3 following a bad set by the Tigers. Haughton tallied a finisher to complete the set and contest.
 
For The Shorewomen (6-4)
- Folke and Shaner (eight kills), Stubbs (16 assists and six aces), Kaysie Lynch (11 assists), Grace Salveron (eight digs), Haughton (two rejections)
 - Washington had 15 aces as the team hit .439.  The Shorewomen had two blocks.
Notes
- In the middle match, Notre Dame swept Trinity 3-0 (25-14, 25-5, 25-10).
Up Next
9/17 @ Neumann – 7:00 p.m. (Non-Conference Match)