Huntingdon falls in USA South Tournament quarterfinals

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, Ga. – The Huntingdon volleyball team advanced to the USA South Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinals before losing to Covenant on Tuesday night.

The Hawks advanced to the quarterfinals with a four-set victory over LaGrange, winning 18-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-17.  The win over LaGrange ensured the Hawks' first winning season since 2009. Huntingdon's 19 wins this season are the most in at least a decade.

Against Covenant, the No. 1 seed in the West Division, the Hawks fell 25-17, 25-17, 25-21. The Scots enter the conference semifinals with a 14-match winning streak.

Records: Huntingdon (19-18); LaGrange (14-13); Covenant (22-7)

Huntingdon Stat Leaders

vs. LaGrange

Kills: Amy Tyma (11), Bria Rochelle (8), Emily Fedonczak (8), April Reese (7), Alexis Creasman (7)

Assists: Kaitlyn Carter (19), Devyn Stringer (19)          

Aces: Kaitlyn Carter (3)

Digs: Kaitlyn Carter (15), Nichole LeFevre (11), Bria Rochelle (10)

Blocks: April Reese (5), Amy Tyma (5)

vs. Covenant

Kills: Amy Tyma (8), Emily Fedonczak (6), Bria Rochelle (5)

Assists: Kaitlyn Carter (11), Devyn Stringer (11)          

Digs: Kaitlyn Carter (9), Bria Rochelle (9), Amy Tyma (7), Devyn Stringer (7)