FRANKLIN SPRINGS, Ga. | Georgia College & State University volleyball suffered a 3-0 setback against Emmanuel University Thursday (Nov. 5) at the Shaw Athletic Center. The Lions controlled the nonconference matchup, securing the sweep with set victories of 25-15, 25-14 and 25-16.
The loss moved GCSU to 10-21 overall, with a 5-8 mark in Peach Belt Conference play, while Emmanuel improved to 25-6 overall and 18-2 in Conference Carolinas.
Avery Huyck led the Bobcats offensively with five kills, followed by Emersyn Mullvain and Aubrey Cowart with four apiece. Sadie Parkerson distributed a team-high 14 assists.
Defensively, Liv Diaz collected a team-high nine digs, followed by Milla Smith and Lexi Baum with five each. Mullvain led the Bobcats at the net with three blocks.
GCSU finished with 33 digs and three team blocks in the three-set loss.
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Owning the top Academic Success Rate among all public colleges and universities in Division II for five consecutive academic years, the Georgia College Department of Athletics sponsors 13 varsity athletic programs at the NCAA Division II level. GCSU Athletics has won six consecutive Presidents' Awards for Academic Excellence and is a two-time winner of the PBC Commissioner's Cup and a four-time winner of the PBC Institution of the Year Sportsmanship Award. As a Division II program, Bobcat Athletics prides itself on balancing the life of the student-athlete, evidenced by the teams' continued appearances in postseason competition as well as high-level academic success and community service involvement. Bobcat Athletics embodies the mantra of "Graduating Champions for Life."