GRANTHAM, PA - The Messiah women's volleyball team erased a two set deficit to reverse sweep Lebanon Valley 3-2 (20-25, 23-25, 25-17, 25-23, 15-13) late on Wednesday night.
Mackenzie Feight led the team with 18 kills and 17 digs in the Falcons comeback.
The Falcons will host Neumann and Dickinson in a tri-match this weekend, on September 10 at 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
Game Action
The Dutchmen took command early as Lebanon Valley took a 2-0 lead beating the Falcons 25-20, 25-23 in the first two sets before Messiah won the third set 25-17 to start the comeback bid. A close fourth set saw two lead changes as the Falcons prevailed 25-23 to force a decisive fifth set. With only one lead change in the set, Messiah was able to hold off multiple attempts from the Dutchmen as Messiah won the set 15-13 and completed the reverse sweep 3-2 (20-25, 23-25, 25-17, 25-23, 15-13).
Stats
Mackenzie Feight led the way with 18 kills and 17 digs while Barnhart added 14 on the night.
Emma Swartz had 36 assists as well.
Up Next
The Falcons will host a tri-match against Neumann and Dickinson on Saturday September 10, starting with the Neumann match at 11:00 AM and then the Dickinson match at 3:00 PM.
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