Smith 0, Elms (23-25, 24-26, 25-21, 25-10, 13-15)
October 12, 2017
Picknelly Arena | Chicopee, Mass.
Records: Smith 7-13; Emerson 12-9

The Smith College volleyball team suffered a five-set loss to Elms College Thursday evening in non-conference action. The Pioneers trailed 0-2 before winning sets three and four to force a deciding fifth set. Smith drops to 7-13, while the Blazers improve to 12-9.

SMITH HIGHLIGHTS

• First-year Amy Hagen (Owings, Md./Northern) paced the Pioneers with a career-high 18 kills, hitting .220 for the match wile also adding 17 digs.
• Senior Elizabeth Peay (Lebanon, Conn./Lyman Memorial) totaled 13 kills and three total blocks.
• Sophomore setter Jody Huang (Cranston, R.I./Cranston)e recorded a career-high 40 assists.
• Sakura Tamaki (New York, N.Y./Fiorello H. LaGuardia) and Helena Wiatrowski (Winchester, Mass./Winchester) each finished with double digit digs.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Attacking percentage: Smith .170 - Elms .121
• Service aces: Smith 14 - Emerson 5
• Digs: Smith 107 - Elms 113
• Total Blocks: Smith 4  - Elms 2

UP NEXT
Smith hits the road for a tri-match against Lasell College at 12:00 p.m. and Saint Joseph's at 2:00 p.m. The matches will take place at Regis College in Weston, Mass.

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