MONTEVALLO, Ala. — The University of Montevallo volleyball team dropped a 3-1 decision to Trevecca on Friday night inside Central State Bank Arena.

MATCH INFORMATION
Score: Montevallo 1 | Trevecca 3 (23-25, 25-21, 23-25, 18-25)
Records: Montevallo (3-8, 0-2 GSC) | Trevecca (8-3, 2-0 GSC)
Location: Central State Bank Arena | Montevallo, Ala.

The Falcons and Trojans traded blows in the opening frame, with Mallory Hulsey leading the attack early. Montevallo rallied late to tie the set at 22, but a final Trevecca surge clipped the Falcons, 25-23.

Montevallo responded in the second, finding rhythm on both sides of the ball. Eliza Tyrrell and Danielle Greene provided a spark at the net, while Ava Wind anchored the back row. A decisive 5-1 run midway through the set gave the Falcons control, and they closed out the frame, 25-21, to even the match.

The third set mirrored the opener, with neither side able to separate by more than a few points. Hulsey and Nikol Antova delivered timely kills to keep Montevallo close, but the Trojans once again closed it out for a narrow 25-23 win.

In the fourth, Montevallo looked to extend the match, but Trevecca seized momentum with a strong offensive run. Despite steady contributions from Tyrrell and Maggie McColley, the Falcons couldn't overcome the deficit, falling 25-18.

GAME NOTES

• Mallory Hulsey posted a team-high 15 kills to lead the Falcons.
• Ava Wind tallied a match-high 29 digs.
• The Falcons outblocked the Trojans 14-5, led by nine from Danielle Greene.