Aleksa Curta - Junior
Eckerd Tritons Volleyball
(8-2, 1-2 SSC)
Rollins College
(6-5, 1-2 SSC)
History
This is the 40th meeting between the Tritons and Tars. Eckerd has recorded 23 wins and 16 losses against the Tars. At their last matchup, the Tritons upset the Tars 3-0.
Last Time Out
Lions Rally Past Tritons
SAINT LEO, Fla. - The Eckerd volleyball team took the opening two sets handily over Saint Leo. However, the Lions rallied to take the 3-2 win over the Tritons on Saturday afternoon at the Marion Bowman Activities Center.
Eckerd used a 9-2 run midway through the first set to fuel a 25-18 set win. Eckerd cruised throughout the majority of the second stanza to win 25-14. SLU jumped out to an early lead in the third stanza, but Eckerd used a 10-2 run to take a 23-22 lead. However, Saint Leo won the frame 26-24.
The teams swapped points in the fourth stanza, but the Lions capped the set on a 4-1 stretch to win 25-23. EC and SLU stayed within two points of each other throughout the fifth, but Saint Leo took the match, 15-13, on a kill.