RADFORD, Va. – After taking a 2-0 lead the High Point University volleyball team fell to Radford 3-2 (25-22, 25-22, 17-25, 26-28, 10-15) Tuesday at the Dedmon Center in Radford, Va.

The Panthers fall to 9-9 on the season and 0-3 in Big South Conference play.

Megan Smith of HPU had 17 kills and Stephanie Wallin slapped 14 kills. Molly Barlow (had five service aces to go with five kills, eight digs and four blocks. Holly Fong (had 42 assists in the match.

WOMEN’S GOLF

GREENSBORO – The High Point University women’s golf team shot 325 in the third and final round of the UNCG Starmount tournament on Tuesday to finish in ninth out of ten teams with a total score of 978.

Leahanna Newton led all Panthers, shooting 78 on the day and finishing tied for 36th with a 54-hole score of 237. Freshman Jessica Neese tied for 42nd after recording an 83 to bring her three-day total to 244 (77-84-84). Maggie Sahms finished one stroke back of Neese with a score of 245 (79-87-79), leaving her tied for 45th. Chelsea Clendenin finished in 54th place with at 255 (88-82-85) and freshman Carolyn Chandler tied for 61st with a score of 262 (85-91-86).

Laura Reynolds, playing as an individual, shot an 81 on the final day to finish 40th with a score of 241 (83-77-81). Danielle Lamy recorded her best round of the event on the final day, shooting an 82 to end the event in a tie for 52nd at 253 (87-84-82).