Comeback Falls Short at Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.— UC San Diego women’s volleyball fell to Cal State Bakersfield, 3-1, on Saturday evening in the Icardo Center. The Tritons (9-10, 5-3 Big West) rallied after dropping the first two sets but ultimately fell to the Roadrunners (9-11, 4-4 Big West) by set scores of 21-25, 20-25, 25-20 and 24-26. UC San Diego hit .379 while taking the third set 25-20, then cut a nine-point fourth-set deficit to two before falling 26-24 in the final set. Ireland McNees led the Tritons with 17.5 points and 16 kills, adding 10 digs, an ace and a block assist. Molly McCluskey…