South Carolina State showed improved offense and individual promise but lost both MEAC road matches, falling 3-0 to Coppin State and Morgan State. Kenna Harris led the charge against Morgan State with 12 kills, while Carra Pierre-Louis and Arianna James also contributed across the weekend.

By the Numbers
  • SC State is 6-21 overall and 1-10 in MEAC play.
  • The Bulldogs’ hitting percentage rose from -.027 against Coppin State to .266 against Morgan State.
  • Harris recorded 12 kills and hit .579 against Morgan State.
  • Pierre-Louis had 15 kills across the two matches; James totaled 26 assists.
State of Play
  • SC State lost both matches in straight sets but scored more in successive sets against each opponent.
  • Against Morgan State, the Bulldogs finished with 32 kills, 29 assists and 25 digs.
Bottom Line

The results remain difficult, but the Morgan State match offered a clear sign of offensive progress—and a foundation for the Bulldogs to build on in their remaining conference play.