COLORADO — Southeast Community College played three tough games in three days in Colorado last week. In the first match, the Bobcats lost to Lamar Community College 3-1 on Thursday. SCC won the third set but hit .075 for the match, with set scores of 17-25, 8-25, 25-19, and 12-25.Â
Ella Waters led the Bobcats with 18 digs and added six kills.
Hannah Ehrenberg finished with a team-high eight kills while hitting .200, and
Alivia Clemmons recorded seven kills, three solo blocks, and 11 points.
Hayden Shaw tallied 25 assists and six digs, marking a season-high.
Following the game against Lamar, SCC lost to Otero College 3-1 on Friday. SCC won the opening set 25-20 before dropping the next three 21-25, 23-25, and 23-25. Â Despite the loss, multiple Bobcats recorded season highs.
Alivia Clemmons led the Bobcats with 19 kills, hitting .452, and finished with 22 points and three solo blocks. Clemmons' 19 kills was a season high for the freshman.
Hayden Shaw recorded her highest assist mark with 41 and added 17 digs.
Mara Franke collected a team-high 27 digs across four sets, also a season high.Â
Ella Waters added 16 digs, five kills, one ace, and one solo block, maintaining a streak of 16 or more digs in back-to-back games.
Alexis Rupiper recorded her first ace serve of the season.
On Saturday, SCC ended their roadtrip with a bout with Trinidad State College and lost 3-0. The Bobcats finished with 25 kills and a .151 hitting percentage, with set scores of 16-25, 15-25, and 19-25.Â
Ella Waters finished with five kills and six digs for the Bobcats.
Alivia Clemmons added five kills, one block assist, and 5.5 points.
Hayden Shaw recorded 19 assists and four digs.
Mara Franke collected 13 digs.
Paige Slingsby achieved a hitting percentage of at least .333 in two consecutive games, hitting 4 kills in 8 attacks with an error against Otero and 4 of 12 against Trinidad State.
Up next, the SCC volleyball team hosts Highland Community College (Kan.) on Monday, Oct. 5, at 3 p.m. in Lincoln, Nebraska.
