COLLEGE PARK, MD --The Delaware State volleyball team could not overcome a dynamic Terrapins offense Wednesday on the road falling to Maryland in three sets (11-25, 14-25, 19-25).
The non-conference loss dropped Delaware State to 3-4 on the season.
Aaliyah Mitchell finished with 11 kills on the day to lead the Hornets offense. got nine digs from Landyn Langham to lead them defensively.
Game Highlights
» Delaware State got a team-high nine digs from Landyn Langham.
» Delaware State attackers were helped by a team-high 13 assists from Ailena Mykins.
How It Happened
SET 1 | The Hornets found themselves in an early deficit, dropping a tough first set 25-11. Delaware State trailed by as many as 14 points as Maryland never gave up the lead in a set that was tied up zero times before the Terrapins took control.
SET 2 | A 25-14 second-set loss put Delaware State in a 2-0 deficit in the match. Delaware State trailed by as many as 11 points as Maryland grabbed the advantage for good at 6-5 in a set that was tied up three times before the Terrapins took over the lead.
SET 3 | Maryland finished off the sweep with a third-set win. The Hornets lost a tough set 25-19. Delaware State trailed by as many as 11 points as Maryland grabbed the advantage for good at 5-4 in a set that was tied up three times before the Terrapins took over the lead.
Next Up...
Delaware State will return to action on Friday, September 12 when they face Marist University in the Red Storm Invitational. The first serve are scheduled for 3:30 p.m.