Smith Center's tournament run continued when they took on Chapman on Saturday. The Redmen took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Irish.
Smith Center was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by exactly two points. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23.
Leah McKelvey paced Smith Center's offense, picking up eight kills. McKelvey got some help from Danni Archer and her nine assists. McKelvey was also a major player on defense: she and Emersyn Lehmann shared the team lead in blocks, finishing with three each.
Smith Center now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Chapman, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-11.
Smith Center didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Clifton-Clyde on the 20th. As for Chapman, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Hanover on the 20th.
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