AGGIES VOLLEYBALL LOSES AT B-CU

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. –
For the fourth straight match, Tiffany Mellette recorded double figure kills, but the North Carolina A&T’s volleyball team could not slow down Bethune-Cookman’s top two hitters in a 3-0 (25-19, 25-22, 25-16) loss at B-CU’s Moore Gymnasium.

Mellette recorded 11 kills and just two errors to post a .409 hitting percentage, a career high. After missing the Winston-Salem State game, Janae Mitchell returned and led the Aggies with 14 kills.

After dropping the first set, the Aggies tried to even things up in the second set with a rally. The Wildcats led 22-15, but a Mellette kill sparked a 7-0 run. Bridget McCaskill capped off the run with a service to tie the set at 22.  Jessica Wilson got the Wildcats back on track with a kill. Kills by Krysta Gardner and Wilson closed out the set for B-CU.

Wilson and Chelle Ticeson had 10 kills apiece, helping the Wildcats record a .389 hitting percentage for the match. The Aggies are 0-2 in the conference and face Florida A&M on Sunday.