DEMOREST, Ga. – On senior night inside Cave Arena, the Lions were able to make quick work of Agnes Scott with a 3-0 sweep of the Scotties.
Piedmont left little room for the Scotties in the opening two sets with a 25-13 win and a 25-12 win to start. In the third, Agnes Scott threatened and it was close, but the Lions were able to prevail.
Prior to the contest, seven seniors were honored for the Lions – Reagan Mercado, Mary-Grace Shaw, Brooklyn Gunn, Alaina McDonald, Destiny Deetz, Taylor Herrmann and Jenna Ash.
Jenna Ash led Piedmont with 12 kills while Herrmann posted 11 digs.
Piedmont held Agnes Scott to a negative attack percentage in the match while hitting .326 as a unit.
Up next, the Lions head to Covenant for a tri-match Saturday against the Scots and LaGrange.
TURNING POINT:
–The Scotties tried to mount a comeback in the final set leading 20-19 late, but the Lions were able to close it out with a 25-22 win.
STANDOUT PERFORMANCES:
–Senior Jenna Ash led Piedmont with 12 kills in the match while fellow senior Alaina McDonald added seven.
