CARROLLTON, Ga. (Sept. 7, 2024)--The Morgan State volleyball team concluded the West Georgia Tournament with a 3-0 (25-23, 25-22, 25-18) loss to UNC Asheville on Saturday morning at The Coliseum on the campus of the University of West Georgia.
 
Madison Grace led the Bears (0-7) with 10 kills, while hitting .316. Daniela Ferreira also hit .316 and finished with seven kills and Jada Williams also added seven. Mya Karrick tallied 16 assists. Defensively, the Bears were paced by Addison Metts' 11 digs. Ferreira added nine digs and Mikaela Esparza totaled eight.
 
The Bulldogs (1-2), who hit .316 as a team, were led by Kylie Cackovic, who tallied 15 kills and added 10 digs to record a double-double. Kat Davis also had a double-double with 15 assists and 10 digs. Michelle Thao recorded 14 digs, four assists and four service aces. Payton Rolfsen collected 26 assists and had eight digs.
 
Morgan State will be back on the floor on Tuesday, Nov. 10 when it hosts Bowie State for the program's second annual 'Education Day.' First serve is at 11 a.m. at Hill Field House. The Bulldogs are coming off a 3-0 victory over Glenville State on Saturday, in the finale of the Shepherd Tournament.  
 
 
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Morgan State University, founded in 1867, is a Carnegie-classified high research (R2) institution offering nearly 140 academic programs leading to degrees from the baccalaureate to the doctorate. As Maryland's Preeminent Public Urban Research University, and the only university to have its entire campus designated as a National Treasure by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Morgan serves a multiethnic and multiracial student body and seeks to ensure that the doors of higher education are opened as wide as possible to as many as possible. For more information about Morgan State University, visit www.morgan.edu.