Volleyball falls to Florida Southern

ST. PETERSBURG – The Eckerd volleyball team fell to Florida Southern by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday night at the McArthur Center. Eckerd opened the match strong, building a 7-3 lead in the first set before later stretching the margin to 14-9 behind an Elayna Rickmon service run that included an ace and a Peyton Walker kill. Florida Southern worked its way back into the frame, eventually tying it at 15-15 before closing late for a 25-22 win. The second set stayed tight throughout. Eckerd erased a late deficit with a Jaelynn Tunley kill to tie the frame at...