Box Score Boxscore vs. Valdosta State

Boxscore vs. Barry

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. − The Flagler College volleyball team dropped a pair of matches at its own tri-match Saturday afternoon. Flagler fell in the opener to Valdosta State University 3-2 (27-25, 23-25, 23-25, 25-23, 13-15) and then was swept in the nightcap by Barry University 3-0 (25-19, 25-20, 25-21). Barry defeated Valdosta State 3-1 in the middle match. Flagler fell to 11-8 while Barry improved to 7-4 and Valdosta State left at 11-14.

In the opener, Valdosta State served up 18 aces and was led by Irene Hannon who recorded 18 kills and 13 digs. Laura Boos registered a match-high 17 digs and tacked on four service aces while Kathrine Carter recorded five total blocks. Lea Weber tallied 44 assists for the Blazers. Jordan Allain added 11 kills. Ruthie King served up five aces while Chelsea Logan added four more.

Justine Burkhardt (St. Augustine, Fla./Winthrop U.) led Flagler with 17 kills and 11 digs. Leah Melton (St. Augustine, Fla./Eckerd College) recorded a season-high 16 kills and hit .357. Meg Weathersby (Maitland, Fla./Orangewood Christian School) added 15 kills and 12 digs for the Saints. Jessica Wedemyer (Peachtree City, Fla./McIntosh HS) recorded four total blocks while Rebecca Royal (Green Cove Springs, Fla./Fleming Island HS) tallied 32 assists.



Valdosta St. def. Flagler 25-27,25-23,25-23,23-25,15-13

Valdosta St. (11-13) (Kills-aces-blocks) - Irene Hannan 18-2-3; Jordan
Allain 11-0-2; Ruthie King 8-5-1; Katherine Carter 8-0-5; Chelsea
Logan 8-4-3; Lea Weber 1-1-1; Laura Boos 0-4-0; Brittney Borg 0-2-0;
Totals 54-18-8.0. (Assists) - Lea Weber 44. (Dig leaders) - Laura Boos
17; Irene Hannan 13; Brittney Borg 9; Ruthie King 9

Flagler (11-7) (Kills-aces-blocks) - Justine Burkhardt 17-3-0; Leah
Melton 16-1-1; Meg Weathersby 15-1-0; Katie Beale 7-3-1; Jessica
Wedemyer 5-0-4; Rebecca Royal 3-0-3; Cierra Pillsbury 1-0-0; Sarah
Spraggins 0-1-0; Totals 64-9-5.0. (Assists) - Rebecca Royal 32; Olivia
Snipes 14. (Dig leaders) - Meg Weathersby 12; Justine Burkhardt 11;
Sarah Spraggins 9

Site: St. Augustine, Fla. (Flagler Gym)
Date: 10/04/2008 Attend: 127 Time: 2:10
Referees: Andy Krawic, Tom Eagen



In the nightcap, Barry hit a robust .348 (44 kills, 13 errors on 89 swings) and the front line of the defense recorded nine total blocks and held Flagler to a .021 hitting percentage (24 kills, 22 errors on 96 swings).

Camilla Pagnan led the Buccaneers with 12 kills, hit .524, and added nine digs while Julia Ridley recorded 11 kills and hit .471. Lauren Evans paced the defense with a match-high 16 digs while Meisje-Sable Burton recorded five total blocks. Julie Priester registered 40 assists for Barry.

Burkhardt led the Saints with nine kills and six digs. Royal tallied 16 assists and Weatersby and Olivia Snipes (Easley, S.C./Easley HS) each served up three aces.

Flagler travels to Melbourne for a non-conference match against Florida Tech on Oct. 7 at 7 p.m.


Barry def. Flagler 25-19,25-20,25-21

Barry (7-4) (Kills-aces-blocks) - Camilla Pagnan 12-0-2; Julia Ridley
11-0-2; Meisje-Sable Burton 8-0-5; Stefanie Sveiven 8-1-4; Samara
Ferreira 3-0-1; Romina Powers 2-0-1; Totals 44-1-9.0. (Assists) -
Julie Priester 40. (Dig leaders) - Lauren Evans 16; Camilla Pagnan 9

Flagler (11-8) (Kills-aces-blocks) - Justine Burkhardt 9-0-1; Meg
Weathersby 6-3-0; Katie Beale 3-0-0; Kelly Boese 2-0-0; Leah Melton
2-1-2; Jessica Wedemyer 1-0-0; Rebecca Royal 1-0-0; Sarah Spraggins
0-1-0; Olivia Snipes 0-3-0; Totals 24-8-2.0. (Assists) - Rebecca Royal
16. (Dig leaders) - Sarah Spraggins 6; Justine Burkhardt 6

Site: St. Augustine, Fla. (Flagler Gym)
Date: 10/04/2008 Attend: 131 Time: 1:13
Referees: Tom Eagen, Andy Krawic