LYNCHBURG, Va. - The Sweet Briar College volleyball team (0-23, 0-12 ODAC) faced off against the University of Lynchburg Hornets (20-4, 9-2 ODAC) this evening to close out conference action for the 2026 season. The Vixens fell to the Hornets in straight sets, 25-14, 25-12, and 25-12.
Sweet Briar recorded its highest kill total and hitting percentage of the match in the first frame, finishing with eight kills. First-year
Allie de Moet (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) led the Vixens offense with four kills, while first-year
Nadia Bingham (Chesapeake, Va.) followed with two. Fellow first-years
Addison Garner (Elizabeth City, N.C.) and
Amanda Mason (Sunrise, Fla.) added one kill each. The opening set featured three ties and two lead changes before Lynchburg pulled away for a 25-14 win.
The Vixens tallied three kills in the second set, two from first-year
Kylee Cox (Paris, Ill.) and one from Garner. Lynchburg eventually extended its lead with a 25-12 victory.
Sweet Briar's offense improved in the third set, producing six kills. Sophomore
Rachael Hunt (Willow Spring, N.C.), Garner, and Bingham all recorded two kills each. Lynchburg ultimately closed out the match with another 25-12 result.
Highlights
- Mason recorded a season-high two digs.
- De Moet recorded her first assist of the season.
What's Next
The Vixens will return home to compete against Warren Wilson on Oct. 30th.
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