MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — The Williams College volleyball team fell to No.12 Wesleyan, 3-0 (25-19, 25-21, 25-18), Friday night at Silloway Gymnasium.
The Ephs battled throughout the opening set, trailing 19-16 before Wesleyan closed out the set, 25-19. Williams kept the second set close early, but the Cardinals used a late run to take a 25-21 advantage and move within one set of the match.
Williams continued to compete in the third, but Wesleyan pulled away late to secure the 25-18 victory and complete the sweep.
Kate Lane led the Ephs with seven kills, while Chidimma Obi and Adalena Rodgers each added six. Rodgers also contributed a team-high 10 digs and two service aces.
Morgan Daetz recorded 13 assists, while Emily Cao added nine assists. Maya Thompson led Williams with two blocks.
With the loss, the Ephs move to 11-11 overall and 4-5 in NESCAC play.
Williams closes the regular season Saturday, Oct. 31, traveling to Amherst for a 2 p.m. NESCAC matchup.