The William & Mary volleyball team battled strongly through the first two sets against UNCW in the Colonial Athletic Association quarterfinals, but couldn't get over the hump as the Seahawks advanced, 3-0.  With the loss, the Tribe's season concludes at 10-20 overall, while the Seahawks improved to 22-7.

The Tribe's top scorer in the match was freshman Heather Pippus (Lake Oswego, Ore.), who scored seven kills to go with 10 digs.  Sophomore Sydney Biniak (Elkridge, Md.) had five kills, an ace, and a block, and classmate Paige Humphrey (Oak Hill, Va.) hit .571 with four kills.

Finishing out their careers were three seniors, including Carolyn Albright (Raleigh, N.C.) who had a team-best three blocks to go with her three kills.  Michelle Heath (Rustburg, Va.) had another two blocks and four kills, and Dessi Koleva (Torrance, Calif.) had three kills and eight digs.

Other notables included sophomore Sara Zumbach (Franklin, Tenn.), who had a match-high 17 digs, and classmate Austyn Ames (Wichita, Kan.) with 10 assists.  Freshman Katie Kemp (Brentwood, Tenn.) chipped in with 11 digs, six assists, and an ace.