The St. Lawrence University volleyball team won 3-1 in their final matchup of the season against SUNY Potsdam in a non-conference game at the Burkman Gymnasium Saturday.
The Saints are now finished with their season, ending with a record of 5-20.
Prior to the start of the matches, five seniors were recognized for playing in their final collegiate game. From St. Lawrence, seniors recognized included Katrina Heinrich,
Vivian Zymeck,
Jada Masiclat from St. Lawrence. Additionally, Lexi Price and Kendall Jones from Potsdam were recognized.
Senior
Vivian Zymeck led the team with 20 kills and 16 digs, scoring a total of 22.5 points over the course of the night.
Kori Meissner and
Vanessa Latam followed close behind scoring 15 and 14 digs each.
Araiza Acum-Santos put down 15 digs.
Vanessa Latam aided the team's point scoring efforts with 41 assists.
Team and crowd energy started high from the first whistle as the Scarlet and Brown held a consistent lead to win the first and second sets 25-22 and 25-13, respectively.
In the third set, the Bears earned a victory of their own. The Saints started up 5-2 before Potsdam rattled off six straight points to go up 8-5 and they wouldn't relinquish the lead. St. Lawrence tied the game at 22 but Potsdam had three of the next four points to secure the victory.
The Saints came back to play an aggressive fourth set, dominating the court and holding a point lead for most of the set until they won 25-16.
