JERSEY CITY, N.J. – The Sarah Lawrence women's volleyball team competed in the NJCU Tri-Match on Saturday at JJ Moore Athletic Center. The Gryphons lost, 3-1, in the opening match against NJCU, and lost in straight sets to Brooklyn in the nightcap.

IN SHORT
NJCU (10-15) def. Sarah Lawrence (6-13), 3-1.
25-21, 25-12, 19-25, 25-20.

Brooklyn (15-7) def. Sarah Lawrence (6-14), 3-0.
25-16, 25-23, 25-19.

RECAP
Melanie Coleman finished with 19 kills on the afternoon, while contributing 10 digs and a pair of blocks. Cat Ramey recorded 11 kills and a pair of aces, while Camryn Sanchez finished with nine kills, 11 digs and one ace.

Isabel Pecora tallied 37 assists, 27 digs and an ace, while Lucy Decarlo contributed a team-best four aces. Lauren Kilroy notched 46 digs, while Sarah Gartner added 11.

NJCU 3, SLC 1
The Gothic Knights, who entered the match 2-1 against Skyline opponents, won the opening set by a 25-21 score, and cruised to a 25-12 victory in the second game for a 2-0 series lead.

Sarah Lawrence avoided a sweep, winning the third set by a 25-19 score. NJCU closed out the match in the fourth set, defeating the Gryphons 25-20.

Brooklyn 3, SLC 0
The Bulldogs raced out to a 19-9 lead in the opening set, winning the first game, 25-16. Brooklyn took a 2-0 lead in the series despite a late rally from the Gryphons in the second set, holding on to win, 25-23. Brooklyn completed the sweep, taking the third set by a 25-19 margin.
 
UP NEXT
Sarah Lawrence returns to action Wednesday (Oct. 24) at New Rochelle at 6 p.m.