Castleton hit just .087 in the match but did record 39 kills, 67 digs and seven blocks as the team fell to 6-5 overall. The Gators hit .220, and over .300 in each of the final two sets, while registering 51 kills and ten aces to improve to 10-7 on the year.
Sage looked like it was going to run away with the match, jumping out to a 10-2 lead in the first set.
The Spartans battled back to within one multiple times before drawing even at 20 apiece. They took control from there, winning it 25-23.
The second was close early on before the Gators pulled away for the 25-16 victory. The visitors then jumped out to a 13-2 lead in the third set on the way to earning the 25-15 win. Castleton put up a fight in the final set but Sage held on to secure the match by a 25-20 margin.
Brittany Brayman was all over the court for the Spartans, leading the defense with 19 digs and four total blocks while also recording a team-high 12 kills on .241 hitting. Kaylee Pratt hit .231 with eight kills and three blocks while Alex Madsen dished off a season-best 22 assists. Michaela Babineau added 12 assists, two aces and six digs while Cassidy Tedeschi chipped in with ten digs, seven kills and three blocks.
Morgan Robinson was dominant for Sage, hitting .500 in the match with 17 kills and just three errors. Michayla Berard added 10 kills at a .214 clip while Siena Wilder anchored the defense with 16 digs and six aces. Rachel Liebig dished off a match-high 42 assists while Katy Rimawi chipped in eight kills, two aces and 12 digs.
Castleton returns to action this weekend for a pair of conference matches. The Spartans play host Maine Maritime at 10 am and then square off against Husson at 2 pm.
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