Cortland, NY – Alexas Marshall and Emerson Coulter recorded four kills, each but the SUNY Canton women's volleyball team dropped a 3-0 SUNYAC match at SUNY Cortland on Saturday.

THE BASICS

• Result: SUNY Cortland 3, SUNY Canton 0
• Location: Whitney T. Corey '43 Gymnasium – Cortland, NY 
• Records: SUNY Cortland (13-5, 2-0 SUNYAC) | SUNY Canton (8-8, 0-2 SUNYAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• SUNY Canton scored the opening point of the match but from there the Red Dragons ran of 11 consecutive points to take a commanding lead on their way to a 25-7 win in the first set.
• Cortland jumped out to a 12-4 lead in the second stanza en route to a 25-12 victory.
• The hosts used an early 13-4 advantage to close out the match in straight sets, 25-11.

 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Marshall and Coulter supplied four kills each with Coulter adding a match-best 10 digs. Sammie Frank added nine assists and six digs, while Marshall and Bria Hunter finished with two blocks apiece.
• Anna Pilkey paced the Red Dragons with 12 kills, while Alexa Guedez added eight.
• Cortland recorded a remarkable .402 hitting percentage on 87 swings (42-7-87), while the Roos finished with 12 kills and 12 errors in 72 attacks. The Red Dragons also had a big advantage at the service line recording 13 aces.

 
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos are back in SUNYAC action on Tuesday when they host Oswego State at 6 p.m.
   
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