DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Despite three close sets, the Eckerd volleyball team fell to Embry-Riddle on the road Tuesday night, 3-0.
ERAU jumped out to a 9-2 favor in the opening frame. The Tritons went on a 7-1 run to even the score at 17-17 and later took the match to set point at 24-23. However, the Eagles edged Eckerd 27-25. EC took a 12-8 favor in the second stanza, but Embry-Riddle responded by taking an 18-16 favor before winning the frame 25-21. The final set was tight, with the teams knotted up at 15-15 before the Eagles took it.
HOW IT ENDED
FINAL: Embry-Riddle 3, Eckerd 0 (27-25, 25-21, 25-20) Â
RECORDS: Eckerd 13-10 (6-9 SSC); Embry-Riddle 18-7 (11-5 SSC)
NOTES AND NUMBERS
UP NEXT
Eckerd returns home on Friday to host Nova Southeastern at 8:00 PM at Lakewood High School.