WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL FALL IN SEASON OPENER
The Grizzlies were swept 3-0 by the Loyalist Lancers to open their 2017-18 OCAA regular season on Saturday in Belleville.
The Georgian Grizzlies women's volleyball team opened their 2017-18 OCAA regular seasons on Saturday afternoon when they travelled to face the Loyalist Lancers in Belleville, ON.
The Grizzlies had no answer for Loyalist's Sara Piana Yafu (Ottawa). Last year's OCAA scoring champion scored 41% of her team's points in the game and she had a nearly perfect hitting percentage in a 24 point effort.
Georgian battled but were ultimately swept by the Lancers 3-0 (25-17, 25-23, 25-16).
Quinn McGregor (Lindsay) led the Grizzlies in kills with seven and in aces with two as part of a nine point performance. Newcomer Sophia Clement (Toronto) had a solid debut with 19 assists and five digs.
The women's teams will host their division rivals, the Durham Lords for the home opener on Thursday, Oct. 26 at 6 p.m. at the Georgian Athletic Centre. Tickets are available at the door for $5 which includes both the men's and women's volleyball double-header. Students can pick up tickets for FREE in advance at the Athletic Centre.