HUNTSVILLE | The University of Alabama in Huntsville volleyball team was tripped up on Tuesday night at Kelly Court at Spragins Hall by No. 15 West Florida by a score of 3-1 (26-28, 25-21, 13-25, 15-25) in Gulf South Conference action. UAH slips to 10-5 (4-1 GSC), while UWF improves to 18-1 (6-0 GSC).
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Molly Presnell led the Chargers offense in the midweek matchup with UWF with a team-high 14 kills on a .303 hitting percentage to go along with seven digs, two total blocks, and two service aces.
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Gracie McGee followed Presnell with 11 kills while adding seven digs as well, with
Paris Morris rating third on the team with eight kills on the night.
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Shayla Libby anchored the Blue & White's defense with 10 digs against the Argos, followed by
Sabrina Duncan with eight scoops. Duncan nearly achieved a double-double by posting a team-high 38 assists on Tuesday.
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UAH led most of the way through the opening set before West Florida came from behind for the 28-26 win in the first. The Chargers rebounded to take the second 25-21 to tie the match, withstanding a late push in the frame by the Argonauts.
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West Florida went on to win the ensuing frames by scores of 25-13 and 25-15 to complete its four-set win.
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The Chargers look ahead to another GSC matchup at Spragins Hall on Saturday as Auburn Montgomery visits for a 2 p.m. contest. Â