Need to Know
Match: Piedmont 3, Oglethorpe 2
Records: Lady Lions 13-9, Stormy Petrels 3-17
Location: Demorest, Georgia

DEMOREST, Ga. -  The Piedmont College volleyball team was able to outlast the Stormy Petrels of Oglethorpe University 3-2 inside Cave Arena Thursday night. Despite trailing 2-1, the Lady Lions stormed back and took the match in dramatic fashion in the fifth set.

Piedmont took a 1-0 lead 25-22, but lost the next two 25-23, 25-22 in close sets. The Lady Lions pushed through in the fourth set with a dominant 25-12 victory to set the tone heading into the fifth set where PC won 15-7.

ANNA WRIGHT led the team with 12 kills while KATELYN DURMIRE and KAITLYN LOESEL both added 10. Durmire also had six blocks to add to her team-leading 80 blocks this season. 

Turning Point
--The Lady Lions trailed 2-1 heading into the fourth set, but put away the Stormy Petrels quickly with a 25-12 win to set up the deciding fifth set. 

Standout Performances
--LAINEY CHOINIERE had 21 digs and 17 assists in the contest as she contributed the second most of each in the game for PC. 

News & Notes
--Jacoby Sims led all scorers with 23 kills in the contest for Oglethorpe. 

Up Next
--The Lady Lions host Berea on Saturday at noon for senior day as KATELYN DURMIRE plays her final regular season contest inside Cave Arena. 

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