Shippensburg’s season ended with a straight-sets loss to Gannon in the PSAC quarterfinals. The Raiders rallied within striking distance in each set, but Gannon’s stronger attack and serving carried it into the semifinals.

By the Numbers
  • Set scores: 20-25, 19-25, 17-25.
  • Shippensburg finished 19-11; Gannon improved to 22-5.
  • Gannon led in kills, 44-34, and aces, 8-2, and hit .243.
  • Elise Bragg recorded 9 kills and 15 digs; Natalya Montague had 8 kills, hit .321 and made 4 blocks.
Yes, But

Shippensburg repeatedly made things close, including taking a second-set lead and cutting Gannon’s third-set advantage to two. But Gannon answered with decisive scoring runs, while Abbey Williams and Sydney Wake combined for 23 kills and only 2 errors.

Bottom Line

The Raiders showed resilience, but Gannon’s efficiency turned close stretches into a season-ending result for Shippensburg.