CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Towson University volleyball team faced Charleston in the first of two matches on Friday afternoon. The Tigers fell to the Cougars in three sets at TD Arena in Charleston, S.C.
 
Records:

• Towson – 14-3, 5-2 CAA
• Charleston – 14-5, 6-1 CAA

 
Key Stats

• Charleston outhit Towson .217-.048 in the match.
• Allie Holland led all players with five blocks.

 
How it Happened

• Charleston opened set one on a 10-4 run.
• Towson responded with a 4-1 run to make it 11-8.
• The Cougars used a 4-0 run to extend their lead to 18-13.
• A five-point run for the Cougars set up set point at 24-17.
• After two Towson points, Charleston won the first set 25-19.
• The second set opened even at 7-7.
• The Cougars used a 6-2 run to take a 14-12 lead in the frame.
• Moments later, Charleston used a 4-1 run to take a 22-18 lead.
• The Cougars won the set on two straight points at 25-23.
• Charleston opened the third set on a 5-1 run.
• The Cougars used a 9-1 run later in the set to make it 21-14.
• Charleston closed the set on a 4-1 run to win the third set 25-16.

 
Up Next
Towson will face Charleston tomorrow at 1 p.m. at TD Arena in Charleston, S.C.