CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Hampton volleyball team dropped a four set match to Charleston Southern on Saturday winning the opening set 28-26 before the Buccaneers won the last three 25-15, 25-19, 25-23.

In the first set that saw 15 ties and seven changes, a kill by Brooke Monsen put the hosts up 26-25.   Hampton used kills by Gabby Calloway, Clara Smith and Sasha Saric gave Hampton the opening set.

The final set saw 16 ties and five lead changes as a Monson kill put Charleston Southern up 23-20.  Hampton scored the next three to tie the match before the hosts had consecutive kills by Monson to end the match.

Calloway topped Hampton with 22 kills and nine digs, while Sydney Sumner had nine kills and six digs.  Jessica Pugh added 16 digs, while Lena Reed-Petracek had 36 assists.

Hampton now visits Campbell on October 26 for a 2pm start.

For more information on Hampton University volleyball, please contact the Office of Sports Information at 757-727-5757 or visit the official Pirates website at www.hamptonpirates.com.