The Lady Bearcats earned a pair of wins over Presidents' Athletic Conference foes, sweeping a tri-match at Chatham University by defeating the host Cougars 3-0 after beating Grove City 3-1. In the Grove City contest, the Lady Bearcats won by scores of 23-25, 25-16, 25-22, and 25-23. Natalie Hozak led the SVC offense with 14 kills, while Taylor Guido added 12 and Devin McGrath eight. Rachel Pace and Dawn Timko were also solid up front, each turning in four blocks apiece. Against Chatham, scores were 25-11, 25-11, and 25-17. Diana Petrovich again had a strong performance, turning in nine kills, while Ashlee Cowles turned in five kills and five blocks. Brianna Butterworth served three aces. With the victories, the Lady Bearcats now improve to 7-5 on the year. They return to action on Sunday, hosting Thomas More College at 1pm in the Robert S. Carey Center.
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