Women's Volleyball | 9/11/2008 8:41:31 PM

GREENSBORO, N.C. - The Monarchs won the first two sets over Guilford before dropping the third set.  Methodist came back to win the fourth set (25-15, 25-22, 23-25, 25-23) winning their fifth match of the season, and head coach Eddie Matthews 100th match at Methodist.  Methodist moves to 5-4 this season while Guilford stands at 2-9.

In the first set, the Monarchs cruised to a 25-15 win and came from behind to win 25-22 in the second set.  Methodist used a nine point rally behind the serving of junior Allison Averitt to take the 2-0 lead.  Methodist tried to make another comeback in the third set but came up short for Guilford to win 25-23.  The fourth set gave Methodist the early lead, but the Quakers kept battling before Methodist prevailed 25-23.

Freshman Jalesty Washington and senior Sara Yeatman led the team with 11 kills a piece while junior Allison Averitt added ten.

Methodist travel to Sweet Briar on Saturday for a match at 3 pm.

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