Tribe Rally Past Cougars in Five Sets

Friday, November 1

Williamsburg, Va.

7:00 PM

College of Charleston

5-18,2-9CAA

William & Mary

7-15,3-8CAA

Charleston

William & Mary

Photo by: AlSamuels.com

11/1/2019 10:22:00 PM | Volleyball

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WILLIAMSBURG, Va. --- Lauren Freed and Peyton Eisnaugle combined for 30 kills to lead the way for College of Charleston as William & Mary rallied from a 2-1 deficit to edge the Cougars in a five-set thriller on Friday evening in Colonial Athletic Association play.

QUICK SETS
Final Score: William & Mary 3, College of Charleston 2 (14-25, 25-23, 24-26, 25-9, 15-10)
Location: Williamsburg, Va. (Kaplan Arena)
Records: Charleston (5-18, 2-9 CAA), William & Mary (7-16, 3-9 CAA)

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Tribe fought back from a 2-1 deficit with wins in the fourth and fifth sets.
William & Mary finished the night with 15.5 blocks including four in the final frame.
Jullia Brown, Lauren Merrill and Kate Dedrick combined for 38 of the Tribe's 55 kills.
Freed put down a match-high 16 kills and added 12 digs to account for a double-double.
The Cougars hit .310 in their 25-14 first-set win with 14 kills on 29 swings.

COUGAR OF THE MATCH
Eisnaugle finished the match with 14 kills, two blocks and a .444 hitting percentage. She collected 10 kills on her first 13 swings.

NOTABLES

Freed registered her 35^th career double-double and needs only five kills to become the 19^th player in program history to record 1,000 career kills.
Logan Manusky paced the Cougars with 18 digs including six in set three.
Tori Carpenter fell one dig short of a double-double with 17 assists and nine digs.
Freed and freshman Emma Falk each contributed two service aces as Falk added five blocks.
Brooke Harris dished out 22 assists.