BOX SCORE vs. Mercyhurst

BOX SCORE vs. Ohio Valley

(ERIE, Pa.)  Day two of the Mercyhurst College Laker Invitational yielded a littel better results for Bowie State University's Lady Bulldogs volleyball team.  Bowie State wrapped up the final day of competition with a split, losing 3-0 to Mercyhurst and winning in five sets (3-2) over Ohio Valley University.

Junior Jasmine McNair (Germantown, MD, Seneca Valley) led Bowie State with 10 kills against Mercyhurst and seniors Alycia Williams-Chase (Baltimore, MD, Baltimore Polytechnic) and Tamira Conner Rogers (Ft. Washington, MD, Oxon Hill) contributed six digs each in the setback.

Williams-Chase racked up 15 kills and three service aces versus Ohio Valley to lead Bowie State.  Junior transfer Itumeleng Shadreck (Bostwana Africa, East Chapel Hill, North Carolina Central paced BSU's Lady Bulldogs with 24 assists and freshman La Tesha Johnson (Arnold, MD, Antioch Christian School, Anne Arundel C.C.) was credited with 15 digs in the win.  Sophomore Breaun Garner (Beltsville, MD, Northwestern) was also a bright spot for Bowie State, leading the team with three blocks.

Bowie State (3-3) returns to the court - Wednesday, September 10th for a CIAA Eastern Division matchup against Viginia Union at 6 p.m. in VUU's Barco-Stevens Hall.