Box Score Bridgewater, Mass. – The Emmanuel College women's volleyball team's remarkable 13-match winning streak came to an end on Tuesday as the Saints suffered a 3-0 sweep against the Bridgewater State Bears on the road. The out of conference match-up marked the first time the Saints were swept this season. It dropped Emmanuel to a 15-3 overall record (7-0 GNAC). The Bridgewater State Bears improved to 10-3 overall (2-0 MASCAC) with the win.

The Saints were most competitive in the first set, tying a close opening frame at 20-20 late in the first. The Bears, however, went on a 5-2 run to end the first set and took the momentum. From there, the Saints struggled, only scoring 14 points in the second set, and 19 points in the third.

The Saints could not find a consistent rhythm on offense in the match. Emmanuel only recorded 28 kills and 25 assists, hitting only .059% as a team. The biggest difference was at the net as the Bears made 10 blocks throughout the match while the Saints only made one, making it nearly impossible to finish off attacks. The Bears offense fared better with 41 kills and 36 assists, shooting .271% in the match.

Emmanuel's Delilah Davis led the team offensively with nine kills followed by Letitia Bossou with seven and Brianna Quinlan with five. Kason Huynh made 11 assists and Kennedy Horne had 10 while Ava Olsen made 10 digs.

Despite the loss, the Saints are still perfect in Great Northeast Athletic Conference play and will play their next match against GNAC rival Saint Joseph's College of Maine on Saturday. The match will begin at Noon at the Jean Yawkey Center in Boston on October 17.