Terre Haute, Ind, - The Manchester Volleyball team traveled to Terre Haute, Ind. to take on the Fightin' Engineers of Rose-Hulman in their final regular season match up.
The Spartans would fall in four sets, however have clinched the third seed and earned the right to host game #1 of the HCAC Tournament.
Manchester 1, RHIT 3
The Fightin' Engineers gave up the first set and never looked back as the Spartans were downed 3-1 in the final score.
Tiffany Watterson (Elkhart, Ind., Elkhart) recorded a career high 38 digs, while as a team the Spartans rounded up 117 digs and 12 blocks. On offense,
Lily Lichtenbarger (South Bend, Ind., New Prairie) had 12 kills on a .357 attack percentage with help from
Morgan Howard (South Whitley, Ind., Whitko) and
Mariah Forbes (Breman, Ind., Penn) who combined for 35 set assists.
The Spartans will host Anderson University on November 13 for the first round of the HCAC Championships.