BALTIMORE – Loyola University Maryland's
Katie Forsythe picked up 32 digs Tuesday night in a four-set win over Coppin State University at Reitz Arena. Her defense helped the Greyhounds to a 25-13, 23-25, 25-11, 25-21 non-conference victory.
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Forsythe had 32 of the Greyhounds' 62 digs to finish three off her season-high of 25 set in a match earlier this month against Western Michigan University.
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She enters this weekend's matches needing 56 digs to reach 1,000 less than halfway through her sophomore season.
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Abby Hamilton led the Loyola offense with 15 kills and a .306 hitting percentage, while
Ann Ernst and
Cat Vaccaro each had 11 kills. Mackenzie added eight kills, hitting .500.
Ashley Dwyer pushed out 44 assists in the four sets.
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Loyola wraps up its five-match homestand on Friday night when it hosts Towson University in a 7 o'clock contest in Reitz Arena.
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