Great Danes Force Five Sets in Home Opener

SCORE : UMBC 3, UAlbany 2 (25-14, 25-22, 19-25, 16-25, 15-8) LOCATION : PE Gym – Albany, N.Y. RECORDS : UAlbany 3-9, 0-1 America East | UMBC 5-5, 1-0 America East SHORT STORY : The Great Danes fought hard after being down 2-0, but the Retrievers sealed the match, Friday afternoon. KEY STATS Junior outside hitter Pinar Erol led the team in kills with 21. Junior libero Kasia Barletta earned a team-high 14 digs, followed by junior defensive specialist Kiki Provatas with 12. Senior middle blocker Campbell Robinson and freshman setter Addy Bianchini each put up a team-high seven blocks.…