Tartans Split on Final Day of Bomber Invitational

Tartans Split on Final Day of Bomber Invitational

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The 13th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University volleyball team traveled continued play in the Bomber Invitational presented by The Hotel Ithaca on Saturday. The Tartans dropped a 3-0 contest against Babson College before topping ninth-ranked Johns Hopkins University 3-0. Carnegie Mellon is now 6-1 overall.

Inside the Box Score Against Babson

  • The set scores were 25-22, 25-16, and 25-22. 
  • Sophomore Caroline Smith and freshman Ellie Corsello each had a team-high seven kills with Corsello hitting .545.
  • Sophomore Dani Lee handed out 14 assists in the setback.
  • Senior Zoe Gavros recorded three service aces and had eight digs.
  • Also with eight digs for the Tartans was junior Brynn Shearn.

Inside the Box Score Against Johns Hopkins

  • The Tartans won with set scores of 25-19, 25-19 and 25-21.
  • Senior Kate Giang led the Tartans offensively with 14 kills while and Smith finished with a career-high 13 while hitting .611.
  • Lee and sophomore Melissa Jin accounted for 36 of the Tartans' 37 assists. Lee dished out 19 with Jin having 17.
  • Carnegie Mellon totaled 12 aces with Shearn leading the way with five. Smith finished with a career-best four.
  • Smith led defensively with a career-best nine digs