FROSTBURG, Md.- Frostburg State Volleyball lost to the MEC South Division leaders West Virginia State 3-0.
 
In the first set, both sides began even, but with FSU up 7-6, WVSU scored seven of the next eight points to take a 13-8 lead. They pushed the score to 20-13 before the Bobcats fought back, going on their own 7-1 run to get back within a point at 21-20. The Yellow Jackets, however, killed off the set, scoring four straight points to take a 1-0 lead.
 
WVSU took the early lead in set two, going up 8-4 before another Bobcat rally to get back to within 9-8. The sides traded points as the Yellow Jackets went on a couple scoring runs to go up 19-13. Frostburg got back to within three at 19-13, but WVSU was too strong, finishing the set 25-18
 
The Yellow Jackets came out determined for the sweep in the third set, racing out to a commanding 15-4 lead, and despite some late FSU scoring, took the set 25-16 to complete the three-set victory.
 
Junior Jackie Sterenberg and sophomore Sydney Hammond led Frostburg in scoring with eight kills each, while senior Raven Pratt had another solid defensive performance with three blocks.  
 
With the loss, the Bobcats fall to 8-16 while WVSU improves to 23-3. FSU is back in action Tuesday, November 2 as they travel to Wheeling for a 7 p.m. match. For information and updates stay tuned at frostburgsports.com.