Women's Volleyball Falls At Whitworth

Whitman Whitm 9-8,7-4 NWC

Whitworth Whitw 16-2,10-1 NWC

Whitman Whitm

9-8,7-4 NWC

Final

Oct. 20, 2026

Whitworth Whitw

16-2,10-1 NWC

Set Scores
Team	1	2	3	F
Whitman Whitm	19	13	14	(0)
Whitworth Whitw	25	25	25	(3)

Summary
Box Score

Tera Davis

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | 10/20/2026 10:41:00 PM

SPOKANE, Wash. — Addie Belt and Rowyn Lee carried the load but the Blues as a team could not match the Pirate physicality as the Whitman College women's volleyball team lost in straight sets at Whitworth 25-19, 25-13, 25-14 in Northwest Conference action Tuesday night at Whitworth Fieldhouse.

Whitman (9-8, 7-4 NWC) finished with 19 kills and 19 attack errors on 102 swings. Whitworth (16-2, 10-1) hit .202 with 36 kills and outdug the Blues 55-41.

Addie Belt and Rowyn Lee each led Whitman with five kills. Lee hit .250 and added two block assists. Arina Gushchina had a team-high 21 digs to go with four kills, and Kendall Herman had four block assists. Melia Ferraro had eight assists, two kills and three block assists. Sammy Holmer added two kills, two aces and two block assists.

Whitworth scored the first four points of the match, and Whitman never led in the first set. The Blues pulled within 20-16 on a block by Ferraro and Herman, but the Pirates won five of the last eight points to close it out.

Whitman scored the first two points of the second set before Whitworth went on a 14-3 run that included back-to-back aces by Bryanna Dodson. Alyssa Baird later served three straight aces during a 4-0 burst that put the Pirates up 22-11.

The Blues played their best stretch of the night early in the third set. Lexie Uchima's serve sparked a four-point run that put Whitman up 5-3, and Belt's kill gave the Blues a 7-6 lead. The set was tied 10-10 before Whitworth scored 15 of the final 19 points. Baird finished the match with consecutive aces and a kill by Lauren Kremer.

Lindsey Short led Whitworth with 10 kills, and Kremer had nine kills on .389 hitting. Baird finished with six kills, five aces and 16 digs. Madison Pridon had 20 assists.

The Blues return home for one match this coming weekend, a Saturday night tilt against Pacific.

#GoWhitman

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